• NOTE: This is a limited submission and UF can only submit one application.
• Sponsor: Department of State, US Embassy Tokyo, Public Affairs Section
• Funding Opportunity Title: U.S. Embassy Tokyo PAS Annual Program Statement
• Key words: Japan, climate, disinformation

• Link to RFP: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/350706
• Internal deadline:03/19/24- submit project summary, budget, justification, and biosketches via Infoready portal: https://ufresearch.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1932312

• Agency Deadline: 09/30/2024
• Funding available: minimum of $10,000 to maximum of $1000,000 for each award
• Period of performance: up to 12 months
• Program background: PAS Tokyo invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Japan through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or 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.
• Program Objectives:
  • • • Programs that foster greater bilateral trade and investment between the U.S. and Japan, including securing supply chains, enhancing women’s participation in the Japanese economy, fighting climate change, and promoting sustainable infrastructure investment in the Indo-Pacific region.
      • Programs that use U.S.-Japan cooperation to increase transparency and good governance, strengthen democratic processes, counter state-sponsored disinformation, and promote the respect for the rule of law and human rights in the Indo-Pacific region.

Posted: February 23, 2024
Category: Research Funding Opportunities
Tagged as: climate, Disinformation, Japan