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Посольство США в Києві оголошує конкурс на Програму «Малі гранти на підтримку культурних та освітніх проектів» на 2016 – 2017 роки. Залежно від наявності коштів, Посольство США надаватиме малі гранти, про які піде мова нижче, українським  та американським організаціям, що мають статус недержавних і неприбуткових, а також фізичним особам.

Програма має на меті висвітлювати зв’язкі між Сполученими Штатами та Україною, зміцнювати двосторонні відносини та взаєморозуміння між людьми двох країн за допомогою культурних, мистецьких та освітніх програм.

Тематичні пріоритети і вимоги програми детально описані нижче.

Заявки прийматимуться протягом вищезазначеного терміну (27 грудня 2016 року – 1 вересня 2017 року) та розглядатимуться щоквартально Комісією грантів Посольства США.

To be eligible for assistance under the WNISEF Export  Promotion Grants Program applicants must clearly demonstrate how their proposed project will specifically contribute to priority #1 and at least two additional priorities as listed below:

  1. Creates and/or sustains Ukrainian private sector jobs by developing, increasing and/or maintaining exports in a measurable and sustainable way.
  2. Expands and deepens exporter base by enabling more SMEs to become involved in international business.
  3. Increases exports to any of the newly opened markets, resulting from the Association Agreement and DCFTA with the EU and/or other existing trade agreements.
  4. Increases exports in at least one of the following economic sectors: consumer goods; processed foods; IT goods and services; travel and tourism; industrial goods; or any other economic sector that demonstrates clear and well documented export potential.
  5. Adds to SMEs’ export capacities and international business knowledge and skills.
  6. Develops necessary exporter services and programs to help facilitate international trade and investment.
  7. Engages SMEs in export seminars; trade promotion events, including trade missions, major international exhibitions and trade shows; international business conferences and other significant and justified events designed to promote international trade and investment.
  8. Helps new-to-market and new-to-export SMEs to: identify export markets offering the best prospects for success; develop market entry strategies; identify and connect with potential trade partners; and expand their marketing, sales and distribution by tapping into global supply chains.
  9. Helps exporters identify, understand, adapt to international and country specific product standards and local business practices.
  10. Helps SMEs to address and overcome non-tariff barriers to exports such as discriminatory regulations, local content requirements and technical requirements violating existing trade agreements.
  11. Helps project a positive commercial image of Ukrainian and/or Moldovan made goods and services in the global market place.
Updated:March 31, 2017

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