Freedom 250 Great American State Fair Initiative – Abu Dhabi
Department of State
The U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi, Public Diplomacy Section, announces an open competition to develop and implement the programmatic elements of a three-day Freedom 250 Great American State Fair. The Fair will showcase authentic American heartland culture, creativity, entrepreneurship, entertainment, culinary traditions, and music through immersive public programming designed for UAE audiences. Proposals should showcase American excellence, advance American commercial interests, enhance American brand visibility through public engagement, American vendor participation, strategic partnerships, and cultural programming, and strengthen the U.S.-UAE bilateral relationship. If selected, the grantee woul
Funding
Award size
$1M – $10M
Award ceiling
1000000
Type
Cooperative Agreement
Dates
Deadline
Closing this week
Posted
07/09/2026
Closes
2026-08-10
Eligibility
Eligibility
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Program
Funding area
Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Opportunity #
PDS-UAE-03-FY2026
Source
Status
Open
Market
Government
Level
Federal
Source
Grants.gov