OpportunityTitle: U.S. Embassy Jakarta PAS Annual Program Statement
CategoryExplanation: Priority Program Areas may include, but are not limited to:    I. U.S. &#8211; INDONESIA BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP  Projects that seek to explain U.S. policies, culture, and values to Indonesian audiences, resulting in a positive impact on the bilateral relationship, and build people-to-people ties.    II. REGIONAL SECURITY  Projects that address issues of regional security, non-proliferation, and countering violent extremism, as well as exchanges that promote multilateral cooperation and enhance stability in the Asia-Pacific region.    III. HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT  &amp; ECONOMIC GROWTH  Projects related to developing human capital, bilateral trade, investment, economic integration, entrepreneurship, innovation, intellectual property rights, Women&#8217;s empowerment, or environmental issues and sustainability/sustainable development.    IV. DEMOCRACY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE   Projects that promote good governance in public services, public policy, and legal/regulatory frameworks; (e.g. Smart Cities, cybersecurity, etc.), seek to promote civic engagement, including by women and minority or underserved groups, or to further understanding of topics related to democracy and democratic values, including pluralism and tolerance.     V. EDUCATION  Projects that increase access to education and economic opportunity, promote and enhance English language learning, digital literacy, or critical thinking; provide professional development opportunities for teachers; promote study in the United States; or increase or expand partnerships between American and Indonesian institutions of higher learning.    VI. RESEARCH SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS AND MATHS (STEAM)  Projects related to institutions&#8217; increasing their capacity and interest in partnering with U.S. institutions to provide support and/or collaboration in STEAM fields.      VII. JOURNALISM  Projects that support capacity-building for Indonesian journalists as well as programs that provide direct access to authoritative American information sources to promote depth, accuracy, and balance of foreign reporting from the U.S. to deepen understanding of U.S. policy and American values.    VIII. COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESPONSE  Project to address the current realities of COVID-19 and future COVID-19 recovery efforts. Projects related to COVID-19 response should serve to bolster democratic principles while addressing the needs that have arisen due to the current global health crisis including, but not limited to
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Embassy Jakarta welcomes applications from &#8226; U.S.-based and Indonesian-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO)&#8226; Governmental Institutions / Public Entity / Public International Organizations; &#8226; Non-profit U.S.-based and Indonesian-based private or public institutions of higher education; and &#8226; Individuals or Groups of IndividualsFor-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.
Description: Purpose of Small Grants: PAS Jakarta invites proposals for projects that strengthen public diplomacy activities and people-to-people ties between the U.S. and Indonesia through educational, cultural, media, and informational programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural or media-related element, or a connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Jakarta, PAS Grants