Submission Deadline 07/31/2026
Fiscal Capacity $50,135,013
DOS-MLA Grant — Key Facts
Opportunity Number PDSKLEDUSA2026
Agency DOS-MLA
Application Deadline 07/31/2026
Award Amount $50,135,013
Status Posted
Sector Default
Award Floor $5,000
Cost Sharing Not Required

Fiscal Parameters & Taxonomy

Authority DOS-MLA
Status Posted

Who Can Apply

Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Eligibility Intelligence

•Public and private educational institutions•Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions

Program Description

Malaysia-wide outreach with physical advising centers in the Klang Valley, Penang, and East Malaysia. The Public Diplomacy Section at the United States Embassy in Malaysia announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to promote U.S. higher education opportunities for Malaysian students at the graduate and undergraduate levels. This project includes maintaining physical presences of at least three EducationUSA advising centers manned by trained EducationUSA advisors that will serve as the primary resource for accurate, comprehensive, and current information about studying in the United States. Programmatic requirements will include education fairs, presentations at secondary schools and universities, and other programs in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy. Freedom250: All successful Education USA Malaysia 2026 proposals must clearly celebrate and promote the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America (Freedom250) and align with: making America safer, strengthening our nation, expanding our prosperity, and defending freedom of speech.  Proposed projects should be completed in 3 years or less .

CFDA Programs

19.022 Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants

Agency Contact

Education USA Grants Team Public Diplomacy Section

✉ PublicAffairsKL@state.gov

📞 60321685045

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