Public / government
US Department of State / US Embassies
Overview
Backed by United States. Embassy public-diplomacy small grants and cultural exchange programmes. Focus: African creatives via local missions.
What they fund
grants
Application cycle & deadlines
Reduced in 2026; check locally
Sectors & regions
Sectors supported
archaeologyartscultureexchange
Regions of focus
North Africa
Official links
Notes
Government-led fund | Backing: United States | Scope: Sub-Saharan and North Africa | The Mandela Washington Fellowship is not running in 2026; embassy grants vary by country and year.
Last verified 15 September 2026 · source ↗