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Freedom 250 U.S.-EU Innovation Grants for EU-Focused History, Trade, Tech, Energy, and Security

This opportunity funds projects led by chosen grantees working with EU partners to highlight U.S.-EU “Freedom 250” success stories and strengthen people-to-people and institutional ties. Priority areas include trade, technological innovation (including AI), energy, critical minerals, and security/defense, with activities aimed at supporting U.S. and joint initiatives in the EU. Projects should…

The U.S. Mission to the European Union’s commemoration of America’s 250th birthday aims to showcase America’s rich history and honor U.S.-EU contributions to global peace, security, and prosperity. Proposed projects should celebrate U.S. history and innovation among EU audiences and advance rela…

Funding Source

Agency: U.S. Mission to Belgium

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $250,000
Award Ceiling: $100,000
Award Floor: $20,000

Eligibility

The following organizations are eligible to apply:

Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations

Public and private educational institutions

Individuals

Public International Organizations and Governmental i…

Dates

Open Date: May 19, 2026
Close Date: June 22, 2026

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