Dept of State: Strengthening ties between the U.S. and Cyprus
PAS-CY600-FY21-001
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=334059

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• To achieve the objective of the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, grant proposals that advance the following themes will be considered:
• Academic collaboration: Promoting and facilitating linkages between U.S. and Cypriot educational institutions;
• Countering disinformation, enhancing media literacy, supporting excellence in journalism: Supporting investigative journalism and/or strengthening media and civil society’s ability to counter disinformation;
• Cultural exchanges: Promoting the exchange of culture between the United States and Cyprus;
• English language proficiency: Supporting English language teaching and learning among students and professionals;
• Science and technology cooperation: Enhancing cooperation in climate/environment, science, and STEM/STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) programs, especially for women and youth;
• Social inclusion: Promoting and safeguarding equal rights and opportunities for immigrants, LGBTQI+ individuals, people with disabilities, indigenous communities, and racial minorities;
• Strengthening democratic institutions: Fortifying democratic processes, addressing transnational issues, and increasing civic education and participation;
• Support post-pandemic economic revival efforts: Enhancing business and entrepreneurial skills using U.S. models, creating new U.S.-Cyprus partnerships and opportunities for start-up companies, supporting social impact investment, and empowering women and young entrepreneurs.