The Public Diplomacy Section at the U.S. Consulate Munich is offering this grant to fund initiatives in Bavaria. Its purpose is to reinforce democratic norms, enhance media literacy, and counter extremist narratives. This grant addresses the growing need for robust community engagement and educational efforts to combat misinformation, foster intercultural understanding, and uphold democratic principles. It aims to empower Bavarian civil society, youth, and media organizations through innovative projects. These projects will build resilience against extremist ideologies, improve digital literacy, and encourage active civic participation. The ultimate goal is to strengthen the democratic foundations of Bavarian communities, cultivating a more informed and actively engaged citizenry.
Opportunity ID: 354726
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OFOP0001455 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Democratic Horizons: Community Engagement and Media Literacy Programs in Bavaria |
| 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: | Jun 06, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 06, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $80,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $80,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Germany |
| Description: | The Public Diplomacy Section at the U.S. Consulate Munich is offering funding to implement initiatives aimed at reinforcing democratic norms, improving media literacy, and countering extremist narratives across Bavaria. This initiative responds to recent trends indicating a need for stronger community engagement and educational efforts to counter misinformation, promote intercultural understanding, and support democratic principles. The program seeks to empower civil society, youth, and media organizations through targeted projects that foster resilience against extremist narratives, enhance digital literacy, and encourage active civic participation. By supporting innovative and impactful programs, we aim to strengthen the democratic fabric of Bavarian communities and ensure a more informed and engaged citizenry. Please refer to the full funding opportunity for program overview and federal award information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
de.usembassy.gov/pd-grants
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