EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program
The U.S. Embassy in Harare, through its Public Diplomacy Section, invites eligible organizations to submit applications to administer the 2026–2027 EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program (OFP) in Zimbabwe. This program promotes U.S. higher education opportunities for high-achieving Zimbabwean students and helps them ov
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Zimbabwe |
|---|---|
| Status | Posted |
| Opportunity number | AF-HAR-FY26-02 |
| Posted date | 05/15/2026 |
| Application deadline | Aug 02, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Award ceiling | 54,000 |
| Award floor | 50,000 |
| Estimated total funding | 54,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 1 |
| Who can apply | Eligible Applicants The following Zimbabwean organizations are eligible to apply: • Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations • Public and private educational institutions |
| Funding category | Public Diplomacy |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 19.022 |
| Description | The U.S. Embassy in Harare, through its Public Diplomacy Section, invites eligible organizations to submit applications to administer the 2026–2027 EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program (OFP) in Zimbabwe. This program promotes U.S. higher education opportunities for high-achieving Zimbabwean students and helps them overcome the up-front costs of applying to U.S. colleges and universities. The program targets university students seeking either undergraduate or graduate study with U.S. institutions or branch campuses of U.S. colleges and universities. Participants will be selected based on criteria developed by the Public Diplomacy Section and EducationUSA advisers in Zimbabwe. The OFP selection committee will also be led by these advisers. The successful organization (the grantee) will rec |
| Agency contact | PublicDiplomacyGrants-ZIM@state.gov |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362408 |