Opportunity ID: 353414
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | H-NOFO-24-100 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 07, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 17, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | May 18, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $175,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Not-for-profit organizations Civil society/non-governmental organizations Think tanks Public and private educational institutions Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: |
The U.S. Department of State’s Consulate General of the United States in Hyderabad announces an open competition to implement a program, “Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists”, in four consular regions and the embassy region. Based on funding availability, this project will provide 20 to 25 journalists in five regional languages of Telugu, Tamil, Marathi, Bengali, and Hindi from media outlets and digital platforms in Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, and New Delhi with 18-month-long, hands-on training in countering disinformation, consulting multiple sources, and utilizing fact checking resources. This project will build skills among local language journalists to verify news, views, photos, and videos prior to release. This project will also help build a network of responsible journalists in India who will advocate for fact checking, and recognize that the need to build audience trust outweighs being first to break the news. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hyderabad grants team
US Consulate of Hyderabad Email:HYDGrantApplications@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | May 07, 2024 | |
| Close date is extended till May 17 2024 | Apr 05, 2024 | |
| NA | Apr 05, 2024 | |
| N/A | Apr 05, 2024 | |
| Apr 05, 2024 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | H-NOFO-24-100 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 07, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 17, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | May 18, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $175,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Not-for-profit organizations Civil society/non-governmental organizations Think tanks Public and private educational institutions Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: |
The U.S. Department of State’s Consulate General of the United States in Hyderabad announces an open competition to implement a program, “Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists”, in four consular regions and the embassy region. Based on funding availability, this project will provide 20 to 25 journalists in five regional languages of Telugu, Tamil, Marathi, Bengali, and Hindi from media outlets and digital platforms in Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, and New Delhi with 18-month-long, hands-on training in countering disinformation, consulting multiple sources, and utilizing fact checking resources. This project will build skills among local language journalists to verify news, views, photos, and videos prior to release. This project will also help build a network of responsible journalists in India who will advocate for fact checking, and recognize that the need to build audience trust outweighs being first to break the news. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hyderabad grants team
US Consulate of Hyderabad Email:HYDGrantApplications@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | H-NOFO-24-100 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | 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: | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 03, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 17, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | May 18, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $175,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Not-for-profit organizations in India Civil society/non-governmental organizations in India Think tanks in India Public and private educational institutions in India Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions in India |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: |
The U.S. Department of State’s Consulate General of the United States in Hyderabad announces an open competition to implement a program, “Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists”, in four consular regions and the embassy region. Based on funding availability, this project will provide 20 to 25 journalists in five regional languages of Telugu, Tamil, Marathi, Bengali, and Hindi from media outlets and digital platforms in Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, and New Delhi with 18-month-long, hands-on training in countering disinformation, consulting multiple sources, and utilizing fact checking resources. This project will build skills among local language journalists to verify news, views, photos, and videos prior to release. This project will also help build a network of responsible journalists in India who will advocate for fact checking, and recognize that the need to build audience trust outweighs being first to break the news. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hyderabad grants team
US Consulate of Hyderabad Email:HYDGrantApplications@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | H-NOFO-24-100 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | May 05, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $175,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Not-for-profit organizations in India Civil society/non-governmental organizations in India Think tanks in India Public and private educational institutions in India Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions in India |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: |
The U.S. Department of State’s Consulate General of the United States in Hyderabad announces an open competition to implement a program, “Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists”, in four consular regions and the embassy region. Based on funding availability, this project will provide 20 to 25 journalists in five regional languages of Telugu, Tamil, Marathi, Bengali, and Hindi from media outlets and digital platforms in Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, and New Delhi with 18-month-long, hands-on training in countering disinformation, consulting multiple sources, and utilizing fact checking resources. This project will build skills among local language journalists to verify news, views, photos, and videos prior to release. This project will also help build a network of responsible journalists in India who will advocate for fact checking, and recognize that the need to build audience trust outweighs being first to break the news. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hyderabad grants team
US Consulate of Hyderabad Email:HYDGrantApplications@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | H-NOFO-24-100 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | May 05, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $175,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Not-for-profit organizations in India Civil society/non-governmental organizations in India Think tanks in India Public and private educational institutions in India Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions in India |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: |
The U.S. Department of State’s Consulate General of the United States in Hyderabad announces an open competition to implement a program, “Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists”, in four consular regions and the embassy region. Based on funding availability, this project will provide 20 to 25 journalists in five regional languages of Telugu, Tamil, Marathi, Bengali, and Hindi from media outlets and digital platforms in Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, and New Delhi with 18-month-long, hands-on training in countering disinformation, consulting multiple sources, and utilizing fact checking resources. This project will build skills among local language journalists to verify news, views, photos, and videos prior to release. This project will also help build a network of responsible journalists in India who will advocate for fact checking, and recognize that the need to build audience trust outweighs being first to break the news. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hyderabad grants team
US Consulate of Hyderabad Email:HYDGrantApplications@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | H-NOFO-24-100 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 05, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 03, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $175,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Not-for-profit organizations in India
Civil society/non-governmental organizations in India Think tanks in India Public and private educational institutions in India Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions in India |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to India |
| Description: |
The U.S. Department of State’s Consulate General of the United States in Hyderabad announces an open competition to implement a program, “Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists”, in four consular regions and the embassy region. Based on funding availability, this project will provide 20 to 25 journalists in five regional languages of Telugu, Tamil, Marathi, Bengali, and Hindi from media outlets and digital platforms in Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, and New Delhi with 18-month-long, hands-on training in countering disinformation, consulting multiple sources, and utilizing fact checking resources. This project will build skills among local language journalists to verify news, views, photos, and videos prior to release. This project will also help build a network of responsible journalists in India who will advocate for fact checking, and recognize that the need to build audience trust outweighs being first to break the news. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hyderabad grants team
US Consulate of Hyderabad Email:HYDGrantApplications@state.gov |
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| Agency Contact Information: | Hyderabad grants team US Consulate of 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 | H-NOFO-24-100 | Countering Disinformation Training for Vernacular Language Journalists | PKG00285754 | Apr 05, 2024 | May 17, 2024 | View |
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