MENA Freedom 250 NFL Flag Football Launch and Championship

The U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia is offering a $150,000 cooperative agreement for a 12-month program to launch MENA Freedom 250 NFL flag football activities, recruit and manage U.S. Sports Envoys, support national youth outreach, and deliver a March 2027 regional championship in Riyadh.

United States of America > Department of State > U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia > Public Diplomacy Section


General
Open (posted)
DOS-SAU-2606-PD
Sep 14, 2026 12:00 PM
Aug 31, 2026 12:00 PM
$150,000.00
1 year
Grant
Federal
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bratislavagsoquotes@state.gov
+966118354000
700 East 5th Street, Carson City, NV, USA
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Description

The U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia, under the U.S. Department of State-NFL Sports Diplomacy Partnership, seeks one recipient for a 12-month cooperative agreement valued at $150,000. The recipient will establish a MENA flag football development pipeline, coordinate participating national teams and delegations, recruit and manage U.S. Sports Envoys such as former NFL players or elite flag football coaches, and implement a regional championship in Riyadh in March 2027. The scope also includes clinics, an official Olympic 5-on-5 round-robin tournament, LA28-related workshops, national outreach and youth programming in participating countries, follow-on monitoring, reporting, delegation and envoy travel logistics, and coordination with Saudi sports organizations, federations, U.S. Embassies, and potential NFL in-kind partners. Eligible prime applicants include nonprofits, educational institutions, public international organizations, and governmental institutions; for-profit entities may participate only as in-kind partners. Applications must include the required federal forms, a proposal of no more than 25 pages, a budget justification narrative, and specified personnel, partner, and authorization attachments.

Classification Codes
NAICS711310Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities
PSCG003Recreational Services
Smart Codes
flag football event managementyouth sports programminginternational sports diplomacy
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Aug 31, 2026-Post Date
Sep 14, 2026-Application Deadline
Oct 1, 2026-Anticipated Project Start Date
Mar 1, 2027-Regional Championship Event
Requirements
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