Salute to America 250 – Outreach Across Japan
Status: Forecasted
Posted date: December 24, 2025
Archive date: March 13, 2026
Close date: February 11, 2026
Opportunity ID: 361060
Opportunity number: PAS-TOKYO-FY2026-01
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Agency name: U.S. Mission to Japan
Agency code: DOS-JPN
Award floor: $100,000
Award ceiling: $500,000
Cost sharing required: No
Funding Instrument Types
- Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity
- Agriculture
- Arts
- Business and Commerce
- Community Development
- Education
- Energy
- Information and Statistics
- Natural Resources
Eligible Applicants
- Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
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- category_of_funding_activity:agriculture
- category_of_funding_activity:arts
- category_of_funding_activity:business_and_commerce
- category_of_funding_activity:community_development
- category_of_funding_activity:education
- category_of_funding_activity:energy
- category_of_funding_activity:information_and_statistics
- category_of_funding_activity:natural_resources
- cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:false
- eligible_applicants:nonprofits_having_a_501_c_3_status_with_the_irs_other_than_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:nonprofits_that_do_not_have_a_501_c_3_status_with_the_irs_other_than_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:others
- eligible_applicants:private_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:public_and_state_controlled_institutions_of_higher_education
- funding_instrument_type:cooperative_agreement
- opportunity_category:discretionary
- status:forecasted
Executive Summary The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Tokyo invites proposal submissions for one to five cooperative agreements to design, administer, and implement high-level activities under the U.S. Mission to Japan’s Salute to America 250 Public Engagement Initiative. Through December 31, 2026, this initiative will utilize innovative programming in all of Japan’s 47 prefectures to showcase the historical legacy of American excellence, highlight American innovation, and celebrate the bilateral milestones and ties between our citizens that allow the United States and Japan to partner as global leaders. Eligible Applicants Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations Public and private educational institutions Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions Submission Deadline All applications must be received by February 11, 2026 (11:59PM JST). Submit all application materials directly to the following email address: [email protected]. Please follow all instructions in the attached Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) carefully. Proposals that do not meet the requirements of this announcement or fail to comply with the stated requirements will be ineligible.