This Cooperative Agreement offers up to $345,000 USD to counter problematic influences suppressing free expression and academic production within global university ecosystems. The grant aims to identify higher education institutions in countries most vulnerable to such pressures. Successful applicants will be responsible for developing a comprehensive suite of programming designed to actively advance and protect academic freedom and freedom of expression. The initial period of performance for this award is set for up to 18 months. Funding is contingent upon the availability of funds. Applications closed on August 12, 2022.
Opportunity ID: 342164
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0009088 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Analyzing How Mandarin Language Disinformation Works on YouTube |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
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: | A Cooperative Agreement for up to $345,000 U.S. Dollars (USD) will be awarded for work that will identify university ecosystems in countries most vulnerable to problematic influence suppressing free expression and academic production and will develop a suite of programming to advance and protect academic freedom and freedom of expression. |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jul 12, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Jul 12, 2022 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 12, 2022 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 12, 2022 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $345,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $345,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | The GEC may make awards through this solicitation to U.S. and foreign non-profit organizations, institutions of higher education, and commercial entities. Individuals, state and local governments, foreign public entities, and public international organizations are not eligible to apply. Before submitting, potential applicants should ensure that they are eligible to receive a grant or cooperative agreement and prepared to adhere to the terms of 2 CFR 200 and 2 CFR 600.
GEC welcomes applications irrespective of an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, creed, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Global Public Affairs |
Description: | A Cooperative Agreement for up to $345,000 U.S. Dollars (USD) will be awarded for work that will identify university ecosystems in countries most vulnerable to problematic influence suppressing free expression and academic production and will develop a suite of programming to advance and protect academic freedom and freedom of expression. The initial period of performance will be for up to 18 months. Award is contingent on availability of funds. |
Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
GEC-Programs@state.gov
Email:- |
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