The Media Department is offering a grant to empower Telugu TV reporters in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. This grant aims to establish a network of journalists with strong fact-checking skills to combat misinformation by providing training workshops for 30 Telugu-speaking reporters over a year.
Opportunity ID: 331905
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | H-NOFO-21-101 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Countering Disinformation for Telugu TV Reporters |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 05, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 05, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | May 05, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: |
This project aims to build a network of Telugu journalists with strong fact checking skills to decrease mis- and disinformation throughout Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
Project Objectives: To organize a year-long series of training workshops and activities for 30 Telugu-speaking television reporters to build their capacity in consulting multiple sources, using fact checking resources, and combating disinformation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hyderabad Grants Team
U.S. Consulate General, Hyderabad Email:HYDGrantApplications@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 05, 2021 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | H-NOFO-21-101 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Countering Disinformation for Telugu TV Reporters |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 05, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 05, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | May 05, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: |
This project aims to build a network of Telugu journalists with strong fact checking skills to decrease mis- and disinformation throughout Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
Project Objectives: To organize a year-long series of training workshops and activities for 30 Telugu-speaking television reporters to build their capacity in consulting multiple sources, using fact checking resources, and combating disinformation. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hyderabad Grants Team
U.S. Consulate General, Hyderabad Email:HYDGrantApplications@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 331905 Full Announcement-Countering Disinformation -> BUDGET-Template.pdf
Folder 331905 Full Announcement-Countering Disinformation -> H-NOFO-21-101-Disinformation.pdf
Folder 331905 Full Announcement-Countering Disinformation -> Results Monitoring Plan Template.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Hyderabad Grants Team U.S. Consulate General, Hyderabad Email: HYDGrantApplications@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.040 | PKG00265806 | Mar 05, 2021 | May 04, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
331905 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
331905 SF424A-1.0.pdf
331905 SF424B-1.1.pdf
331905 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
331905 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
331905 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
331905 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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