The mission of the funder is to support projects that deepen understanding about Japan, promote cross-cultural exchange, and nurture global perspectives among K-12 students, teachers, and the community in the United States.
The Japan-U.S. Global Partnerships Small Grant is designed to support U.S.-based nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status in developing networks between the U.S. and Japan to address common social issues. The grant, offering up to $10,000, focuses on projects aimed at building a resilient society, developing an inclusive society, and creating a society enriched by science and technology. Specific interests include efforts related to disaster prevention, public health, community development, revitalization of local communities, empowerment of women, mental health, and the impact of technological advancements on society. Projects must include a collaborative element between the U.S. and Japan, host at least one event to support dialogue and networking, start by March 31, 2023, and secure a minimum of 20% of the budget from non-JFNY sources.
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