Overview
| Donor: | U.S. Mission to Burundi |
| Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
| Donor base: | United States |
| Reference number: | PDS-BUJUMBURA-FY26-02 |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
| Deadline: | 14.08.2026 |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Small - up to $100,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | - |
| Total available budget: | - |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | 25.000$ |
| Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Capacity Building
- Children & Youth
- Education
- Health
Project Locations
Africa
Burundi
Description
1) Objective
The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Bujumbura announces an open competition to implement a program to support U.S. policy objectives and promote shared interests. Projects must promote Freedom250 and align with policy goals such as making the United States safer, stronger, and more prosperous. Specifically, the projects should showcase American leadership and excellence in sports-particularly in Basketball, and health, notably by celebrating American sports excellence during the American decade of sports.
The target audience should be youth and young professionals aged 15-35 representing emerging voices, as well as opinion leaders to convey information and reach the broader population. The program shall pursue four core goals: advancing U.S. public diplomacy, strengthening people-to-people ties, capitalizing on the Decade of Sport, and promoting physical and mental health. Together, these efforts will position Sports as a catalyst for goodwill, cultural exchange, and community well-being.
2) Eligibility
The following organizations are eligible to apply: Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations; Public and private educational institutions; Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Burundi.
4) Budget
Awards may range up to $25,000.
5) Application
Applications can be submitted by 14 August 2026.

