The U.S. Embassy in Moldova is offering grants to support independent voices in the Moldovan media landscape by enhancing local production capacity. This initiative aims to cultivate a community of filmmakers and digital content creators advocating for an alternative vision of Moldovan society. The selected implementing partner will oversee the selection, mentorship, and monitoring of sub-grantees, supporting projects such as film production and festivals. Open to individuals and entities in Moldova, the grants will promote diverse formats and themes in media projects. Applications must be submitted by March 1, 2018, 12:00 AM EST. For more details, refer to the attached announcement document.
Opportunity ID: 300316
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-CHISINAU-FY18-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Grants for Media Program: Informational Cinema |
| Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Media Program: Informational Cinema |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 02, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 01, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations (NGOs, CSOs, Think-Tanks) and independent mass media (often registered as Limited Liability Companies) that can prove an extensive history of good performance, expertise and good practices proved in the area applicable to the project domain. Foreign organizations are eligible to apply for this grant call. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Moldova |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy in Moldova seeks to support independent voices in the Moldovan media landscape through the development of good quality local production capacity in the Republic of Moldova in the interests of plurality of views and editorial independence. Specifically, this initiative seeks to support the development of the community of filmmakers and digital content creators who use their medium to present an alternative vision of Moldovan society and culture. The U.S. Embassy seeks a qualified implementing partner that will select, mentor and monitor a series of sub-grantees from the Moldovan creative community.The project will include two major components: 1. Planning and administration of sub-grantees applying for production related initiatives. The grant recipient must solicit applications from emerging or established Moldovan filmmakers, NGOs and creative studios based on an open competition, and select participants based on merit, potential and proposed project goals and outcome. 2. Mentorship of filmmakers, studios and NGOs that successfully pass the selection stage for film production, film festivals, and other non-news production projects. Grant recipient need to mentor the funds recipients in all the cycles of the projects: Planning, Script writing (where necessary), Pitching, Production, Distribution, Fundraising etc. The funding competitions to be announced by the grant recipient of this funding opportunity should be opened to individuals and entities from/registered in the Republic of Moldova and can include different formats, i.e. documentary, narrative, animation, or experimental formats. The themes and goals shall be discussed together with the U.S. Embassy team and the grant recipient.Please find the full announcement attached. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Media and Grants Assistant: Tatiana Sanina
Email: moldovagrants@state.gov Telephone: 022 851709 Email:moldovagrants@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Deadline | Jan 29, 2018 | |
| Jan 29, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-CHISINAU-FY18-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Grants for Media Program: Informational Cinema |
| Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Media Program: Informational Cinema |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 02, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 01, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations (NGOs, CSOs, Think-Tanks) and independent mass media (often registered as Limited Liability Companies) that can prove an extensive history of good performance, expertise and good practices proved in the area applicable to the project domain. Foreign organizations are eligible to apply for this grant call. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Moldova |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy in Moldova seeks to support independent voices in the Moldovan media landscape through the development of good quality local production capacity in the Republic of Moldova in the interests of plurality of views and editorial independence. Specifically, this initiative seeks to support the development of the community of filmmakers and digital content creators who use their medium to present an alternative vision of Moldovan society and culture. The U.S. Embassy seeks a qualified implementing partner that will select, mentor and monitor a series of sub-grantees from the Moldovan creative community.The project will include two major components: 1. Planning and administration of sub-grantees applying for production related initiatives. The grant recipient must solicit applications from emerging or established Moldovan filmmakers, NGOs and creative studios based on an open competition, and select participants based on merit, potential and proposed project goals and outcome. 2. Mentorship of filmmakers, studios and NGOs that successfully pass the selection stage for film production, film festivals, and other non-news production projects. Grant recipient need to mentor the funds recipients in all the cycles of the projects: Planning, Script writing (where necessary), Pitching, Production, Distribution, Fundraising etc. The funding competitions to be announced by the grant recipient of this funding opportunity should be opened to individuals and entities from/registered in the Republic of Moldova and can include different formats, i.e. documentary, narrative, animation, or experimental formats. The themes and goals shall be discussed together with the U.S. Embassy team and the grant recipient.Please find the full announcement attached. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Media and Grants Assistant: Tatiana Sanina
Email: moldovagrants@state.gov Telephone: 022 851709 Email:moldovagrants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-CHISINAU-FY18-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Grants for Media Program: Informational Cinema |
| Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Media Program: Informational Cinema |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 02, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 01, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations (NGOs, CSOs, Think-Tanks) and independent mass media (often registered as Limited Liability Companies) that can prove an extensive history of good performance, expertise and good practices proved in the area applicable to the project domain. Foreign organizations are eligible to apply for this grant call. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Moldova |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy in Moldova seeks to support independent voices in the Moldovan media landscape through the development of good quality local production capacity in the Republic of Moldova in the interests of plurality of views and editorial independence. Specifically, this initiative seeks to support the development of the community of filmmakers and digital content creators who use their medium to present an alternative vision of Moldovan society and culture.
The U.S. Embassy seeks a qualified implementing partner that will select, mentor and monitor a series of sub-grantees from the Moldovan creative community. The funding competitions to be announced by the grant recipient of this funding opportunity should be opened to individuals and entities from/registered in the Republic of Moldova and can include different formats, i.e. documentary, narrative, animation, or experimental formats. The themes and goals shall be discussed together with the U.S. Embassy team and the grant recipient. Please find the full announcement attached. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Media and Grants Assistant: Tatiana Sanina
Email: moldovagrants@state.gov Telephone: 022 851709 Email:moldovagrants@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 300316 Full Announcement-Related Documents -> SF424_2_1-V2.1.pdf
Folder 300316 Full Announcement-Related Documents -> 8. Timeline template.pdf
Folder 300316 Full Announcement-Related Documents -> 4. Project Format.pdf
Folder 300316 Full Announcement-Related Documents -> NOFO PAS-CHISINAU-FY18-03.pdf
Folder 300316 Full Announcement-Related Documents -> 6. Monitoring and Evaluation Plan Template.pdf
Folder 300316 Full Announcement-Related Documents -> 3. SF424 for organizations instructions.pdf
Folder 300316 Full Announcement-Related Documents -> 5. Project Format Instructions.pdf
Folder 300316 Full Announcement-Related Documents -> 9. Budget Template.pdf
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