The U.S. Consulate General Lagos, Public Affairs Section (PAS) is offering this grant to enhance media capacity and professional journalism skills in Nigeria. This funding opportunity is specifically for local media capacity development organizations, journalism schools, and professional media associations. The grant aims to support the implementation of two key workshops. The first is a Political Journalism Workshop designed for reporters and political editors covering the 2023 election cycle, focusing on crucial political reporting skills. The second is a Photojournalism and Videography Workshop, targeting photojournalists and video-journalists across print, electronic (TV), and digital media platforms. This grant is for the purpose of fostering high-quality, professional journalism through targeted training programs.
Opportunity ID: 337693
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | AFLAG-22-03 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Consulate Lagos Public Affairs Section (PAS) |
| 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: | Public Diplomacy |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $75,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $35,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following non-profits are eligible to apply: Nigerian media capacity development organizations Nigerian journalism schools and Nigerian professional media associations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Nigeria |
| Description: |
The U.S. Consulate General Lagos, Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to issue this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for local media capacity development organizations, journalism schools and professional media associations to submit applications to implement:
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| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lagos PAS Grants
Grantor Phone 23414603400 Email:LagosPASGrants@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 337693 Full Announcement-PAS-NOFO-FY22-03 -> PAS-NOFO-FY22 Election Reporting Grant.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Lagos PAS Grants Grantor Phone 23414603400 Email: LagosPASGrants@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.040 | PKG00271813 | Jan 28, 2022 | Mar 01, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
337693 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
337693 SF424A-1.0.pdf
337693 SF424B-1.1.pdf
337693 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337693 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
337693 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
337693 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf