Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
The Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs offers US government grants for regional development and cultural exchange programs.
Get Funding to Expand English Teaching in Afghanistan
Non-profits and educational organizations can apply to operate English Language Resource Centers in Herat, Afghanistan, for two years. Funds will support English, computer, and methodology classes for teachers and students, with a goal of transitioning operations to the Afghan government.
Funded University Partnerships: Boost Your Institution's Reach!
U.S. four-year colleges/universities or non-profits partnering with them can get funding to establish an English language Master's degree program with Kabul Education University, Afghanistan.
Fund Your Journalism Training & Curriculum Development
Afghan media organizations and educational institutions are invited to apply for funding to develop a national journalism curriculum and provide essential training. This initiative aims to enhance media capacity and foster collaboration within the Afghan journalism industry.
Get Funding: Grow Your Women-Owned Business!
Calling all women business owners in less privileged and rural communities in Sri Lanka! This grant is designed to help you overcome challenges, take your business online, and achieve financial success for yourself and your community.
Grant for Journalists: Boost Your Investigative Skills
South Asian journalists can receive funding to enhance their investigative reporting skills, focusing on uncovering credible information and fact-checking. This program aims to strengthen investigative journalism capacity in the region.
Unlock Funding for Sri Lanka's Infrastructure Projects
Sri Lankan civil society organizations can now apply for grants to actively participate in and influence infrastructure projects throughout their entire lifecycle. This initiative aims to strengthen your role in development and ensure impactful project outcomes.
Get Funding to Boost Your Think Tank's Impact!
Sri Lankan think tanks can apply for funding to significantly enhance their influence, operational capacity, and overall impact. This grant is designed to empower your organization to achieve greater results and strengthen your position.
Uzbekistan Alumni Grants: Fund Your Impactful Project!
Uzbek citizens who are alumni of U.S. government exchange programs can now apply for grants to fund projects strengthening civic education, entrepreneurship, human rights, media, education, or environmental protection. This initiative empowers civil society and fosters reform in Uzbekistan.
Get Grants for Business Growth in Uzbekistan!
Uzbekistan-based not-for-profit organizations focused on entrepreneurship, economic empowerment, or civil society can apply for funding to support their initiatives. This program aims to empower entrepreneurs, foster economic growth, and strengthen civil society within Uzbekistan.
Get Funding for Regional Media Centers!
Afghan organizations can apply to create regional Media Information Centers to boost government trust and counter extremism through effective media outreach. Funds are available for staffing, training, operations, and equipment to share positive stories across provinces.
Funded Youth Engagement Programs for Afghanistan's Future
Non-profit organizations are invited to propose projects that engage Afghan youth (ages 17-24) in discussions about the 2014 Presidential Elections and the future of Afghanistan. Funding will support local and online dialogues, fostering national debate and encouraging participation.
Fund Your Digital Archive Project | PBC Archives Grant
U.S. Embassy in Islamabad is offering funding for projects converting analog Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation recordings to digital format, ensuring long-term preservation and access. This grant supports the entire process, from planning and implementation to staff training for your digital archive initiative.
Fund Your Project: Secure Grants for Afghan Election Engagement
Eligible organizations can receive funding to organize and broadcast nationwide radio town halls promoting the importance of upcoming Afghan Presidential Elections. This initiative aims to increase citizen understanding and participation in fostering free, fair, and transparent elections.
Fund Your Afghan Education Center: Grants Available Now!
Afghan NGOs and private higher education institutions can secure funding to establish a center offering US study advising, career mentoring, and standardized testing services. This grant aims to empower students with the resources needed to pursue international education and successful careers.
Fund Your Business Education Partnership with Pakistan
US universities can receive funding to partner with Pakistani universities in KPK for Business Administration programs, fostering research, exchanges, and resource sharing. This grant supports international collaboration and curriculum development over a three-year period.
Fund Your Afghan Women's Programming Projects
Afghan organizations can apply for funding to create radio programs in Dari and Pashto. This grant supports broadcasts focused on women, families, and their crucial role in building Afghanistan's future.
Secure University Partnerships: Fund English Program Growth!
U.S. accredited four-year colleges and universities can partner with the National University of Modern Languages to develop English linguistics, literature, and teaching programs through curriculum enhancement, research, and faculty development.
Grant: Fund University Partnerships for Psychology Innovation
U.S. colleges and universities can partner with Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University in Pakistan to fund psychology faculty/student exchanges, curriculum development, and professional training. This cooperative agreement aims to foster international collaboration and innovative educational approaches in psychology.
Fund Afghan TV Content Creation: Grants Available
Afghan or U.S. non-profits can secure funding to produce new TV content for Afghan audiences. This grant supports content development, acting as Executive Producer and Director under a U.S. Embassy cooperative agreement.
Get Funding for Afghan Radio Content Creation
Afghan or U.S. non-profit/non-governmental organizations can apply to produce exciting new Afghan Radio content. This program offers funding to coordinate and create broadcasts, acting as Executive Producer and Director.