Freedom 250 Bangladesh 2026
DOS-BGD Posted PD-DHAKA-NOFO-FY2026-01
Close Date:
April 30, 2026
24 days remaining
Description
The U .S. Department of State’s Embassy Dhaka invites proposal submissions for cooperative agreements to d esign, administer, and implement high-visibility public engagement activities under Mission Bangladesh’s Freedom 250 Public Engagement Initiative, celebrating 250 years of American liberty and independence. Through December 31, 2026, this initiative will deploy innovative, small-scale programming across Bangladesh to showcase the historical legacy of American excellence, highlight U.S. innovation and leadership, and celebrate the enduring cultural, economic, and strategic ties between the United States and Bangladesh. Activities may include, but are not limited to: Activities related to America Week July 1-7, 2026, in Dhaka, Chattogram, Rajshahi, and Sylhet. Public engagement exchanges and events featuring prominent American athletes, cultural and literary figures, innovators, or subject-matter experts; American-style public events and community celebrations that highlight U.S. traditions and values; Outreach celebrating U.S.-Bangladesh partnerships in business, entrepreneurship, energy, science, technology, and culture; Traveling exhibitions and educational materials on American history adapted for Bangladeshi audiences and local languages where appropriate; Community service initiatives that bring together American and Bangladeshi citizens; Leveraging American Spaces for U.S.-tailored programming. The implementing partner will also develop, in coordination with the U.S. Embassy, Freedom 250-branded outreach and giveaway materials.
Funding Details
- Award Floor
- $5,000.00
- Award Ceiling
- $24,990.00
- Total Estimated Funding
- $50,000.00
- Expected Awards
- 5
Key Dates
- Posted
- March 30, 2026
- Closes
- April 30, 2026 24d
- Archive Date
- May 30, 2026
Agency Information
- Agency Name
- U.S. Mission to Bangladesh
- Agency Code
- DOS-BGD
- Funding Instrument
- Other