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Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Architecture Biennales

Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State

Deadline
January 1, 2099undefined
Award size
Up to $475,000
Matching funds
RequiredYou must contribute some of the cost
Fit for small groups
Better for larger organizations

In plain language

This grant helps pay for U.S. presentations at international architecture biennales. It is meant to help nonprofits that focus on arts and cultural programs.

The money can pay for

  • Designing and creating architectural exhibits
  • Traveling to international events
  • Promoting American values through architecture
  • Fostering international dialogue

Who can apply

Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status from the IRS can apply, but not institutions of higher education.

Is it a fit for a small group?

Better for larger organizations. This grant is likely for larger organizations with expertise in architecture and international events, not small community nonprofits.

Before you apply

  • Matching funds are required
  • Only nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status can apply
  • The award amount is fixed at $475,000
  • Federal applicants need an active registration at SAM.gov and a Grants.gov account. Registration can take several weeks, so start early.

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From the official listing

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Cultural Programs Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) seeks to advance international understanding of American values by exposing foreign audiences to innovative and compelling architectural designs that reflect U.S. foreign policy and foster international dialogue on shared global challenges.

Opportunity number
DFOP0017180
Posted
July 17, 2026
Eligible applicants
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Assistance listing
19.415 Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges
Agency contact
Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
202-890-9795