Opportunity ID: 305413
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-GEO-18-GR-002-052118 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Georgian Media Partnership Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Multimedia development |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 21, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 22, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $255,000 |
| Award Floor: | $255,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | ELIGIBILITY Eligibility is limited to U.S. non-profit/non-governmental organizations. Direct funding for non-U.S. entities is not available under this announcement.The Department encourages organizations that have not previously received international program funding from the U.S. Government to apply under this announcement. Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in professional development of journalists. Applicants are expected to create and foster long-term relationships between selected American and Georgian media outlets, and their personnel. Within the framework of this partnership, Georgian professionals affiliated with online media outlets will have opportunity to interact with U.S. counterparts and to take part in practical training experiences organized by their U.S. partner. Expertise and established relationships with indigenous media organizations in Georgia will be considered favorably. The Grantee is expected to coordinate the solicitation and selection process of the program in coordination with the Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Georgia |
| Description: |
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia is pleased to announce an open competition for the Georgian Media Partnership Program. U.S. non-profit/non-governmental organizations may submit proposals to manage an 18-month-long project to strengthen Georgian online media by fostering long-term relationships between selected American media outlets and Georgian media outlets of similar size in similar demographic communities, and between the individual professionals that work at each outlet. The means for achieving this objective may include internships, on-the-job trainings, exchanges in both directions, electronic interactions, and intensive consultations. PAS will award approximately $255,000 for an 18-month-long project, seeking to develop a partnership with one or two Georgian online media outlets under this program. The grantee should work closely with the Public Affairs Section throughout the grant period to identify the Georgian media outlet to be partnered with the American media outlet selected by the applicant.
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| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
On program requirements of this solicitation, contact Grants Program Coordinator at the
Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia, at TbilisiGrants@state.gov Email:TbilisiGrants@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Award floor edited. | Jun 12, 2018 | |
| Jun 12, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-GEO-18-GR-002-052118 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Georgian Media Partnership Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Multimedia development |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 21, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 22, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $255,000 |
| Award Floor: | $255,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | ELIGIBILITY Eligibility is limited to U.S. non-profit/non-governmental organizations. Direct funding for non-U.S. entities is not available under this announcement.The Department encourages organizations that have not previously received international program funding from the U.S. Government to apply under this announcement. Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in professional development of journalists. Applicants are expected to create and foster long-term relationships between selected American and Georgian media outlets, and their personnel. Within the framework of this partnership, Georgian professionals affiliated with online media outlets will have opportunity to interact with U.S. counterparts and to take part in practical training experiences organized by their U.S. partner. Expertise and established relationships with indigenous media organizations in Georgia will be considered favorably. The Grantee is expected to coordinate the solicitation and selection process of the program in coordination with the Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Georgia |
| Description: |
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia is pleased to announce an open competition for the Georgian Media Partnership Program. U.S. non-profit/non-governmental organizations may submit proposals to manage an 18-month-long project to strengthen Georgian online media by fostering long-term relationships between selected American media outlets and Georgian media outlets of similar size in similar demographic communities, and between the individual professionals that work at each outlet. The means for achieving this objective may include internships, on-the-job trainings, exchanges in both directions, electronic interactions, and intensive consultations. PAS will award approximately $255,000 for an 18-month-long project, seeking to develop a partnership with one or two Georgian online media outlets under this program. The grantee should work closely with the Public Affairs Section throughout the grant period to identify the Georgian media outlet to be partnered with the American media outlet selected by the applicant.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
On program requirements of this solicitation, contact Grants Program Coordinator at the
Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia, at TbilisiGrants@state.gov Email:TbilisiGrants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-GEO-18-GR-002-052118 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Georgian Media Partnership Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Multimedia development |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 22, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $255,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | ELIGIBILITY
Eligibility is limited to U.S. non-profit/non-governmental organizations. Direct funding for non-U.S. entities is not available under this announcement. The Department encourages organizations that have not previously received international program funding from the U.S. Government to apply under this announcement. Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in professional development of journalists. Applicants are expected to create and foster long-term relationships between selected American and Georgian media outlets, and their personnel. Within the framework of this partnership, Georgian professionals affiliated with online media outlets will have opportunity to interact with U.S. counterparts and to take part in practical training experiences organized by their U.S. partner. Expertise and established relationships with indigenous media organizations in Georgia will be considered favorably. The Grantee is expected to coordinate the solicitation and selection process of the program in coordination with the Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Georgia |
| Description: |
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia is pleased to announce an open competition for the Georgian Media Partnership Program. U.S. non-profit/non-governmental organizations may submit proposals to manage an 18-month-long project to strengthen Georgian online media by fostering long-term relationships between selected American media outlets and Georgian media outlets of similar size in similar demographic communities, and between the individual professionals that work at each outlet. The means for achieving this objective may include internships, on-the-job trainings, exchanges in both directions, electronic interactions, and intensive consultations. PAS will award approximately $255,000 for an 18-month-long project, seeking to develop a partnership with one or two Georgian online media outlets under this program. The grantee should work closely with the Public Affairs Section throughout the grant period to identify the Georgian media outlet to be partnered with the American media outlet selected by the applicant.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
On program requirements of this solicitation, contact Grants Program Coordinator at the
Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia, at TbilisiGrants@state.gov Email:TbilisiGrants@state.gov |
Related Documents
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | On program requirements of this solicitation, contact Grants Program Coordinator at the Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia, at TbilisiGrants@state.gov Email: TbilisiGrants@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.900 | DOS-GEO-18-GR-002-052118 | Georgian Media Partnership Program | PKG00242398 | May 21, 2018 | Jun 22, 2018 | View |