U.S. Embassy to the United Kingdom PDS Annual Program Statement

Objectives: The U.S. Embassy to the United Kingdom Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) has launched its annual grant program to enhance bilateral relations between the U.S. and the UK for the fiscal year 2025. The program prioritizes strengthening diplomatic ties through activities promoting democracy, global challenges, climate change, and technological cooperation. Grants support projects involving academic exchanges, cultural events, professional training, and workshops that incorporate a U.S. element. A goal is to target diverse UK regions and populations, with a special focus on engaging youth and areas outside London.