U.S. Embassy Nassau Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy

The U.S. Embassy Nassau Public Diplomacy Section announces an open competition for grants to implement programs that strengthen bilateral relations and advance shared priorities between the United States and The Bahamas. Priority program areas include Freedom 250 (commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence); Business Development and Entrepreneurship; Educational and Cultural Programming; Sports Engagement; and Digital Freedom and Open Information Environments. Awards range from $5,000 to $50,000. Eligible applicants include U.S. and foreign-based non-profit organizations, public and private educational institutions, individuals, and public international organizations. All documents must be in English and all budgets in U.S. dollars. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until August 15, 2026. Submit materials to: nassaupublicaffairs@state.gov.