U.S. Talent Program for the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada

The U.S. Department of State is seeking a cooperative agreement to implement a program connecting U.S. talent with Canadian audiences on strategic topics.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE


General
Open (posted)
PD-FY26-CANADA-NOFO-001
Jul 31, 2026 12:00 PM
Jun 11, 2026 12:00 PM
$200,000.00
Request for Proposal (RFP)
Federal
Original Solicitation Links
Description

The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa, is soliciting proposals for a cooperative agreement to implement the U.S. Talent Program. This program aims to connect U.S. citizen talent, including subject matter experts, artists, cultural professionals, and athletes/coaches, with Canadian audiences and institutions. The focus areas for this program include U.S. prosperity and economic security, defense, border security, freedom of speech, and artificial intelligence. Programs can be conducted in-person, generally ranging from two days to one week, or through virtual platforms. The selected recipient will be responsible for identifying and recruiting U.S. citizen experts, arranging all logistical and administrative support for their travel and participation, and coordinating program activities. The expected award amount ranges from $100,000 to $200,000, with an anticipated award start date of October 1, 2026, and a performance period of up to 24 months.

Classification Codes
NAICS928120International Affairs
PSCB549Foreign Policy/National Security Policy Studies
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cultural exchange programspublic diplomacy initiativesinternational relations consulting
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