The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) is offering an open competition for a regional project aimed at strengthening media collaboration across the Europe and Eurasia region. This grant is specifically designed to foster enhanced media cooperation, particularly in light of the complex dynamics in Ukraine and the surrounding areas. DRL seeks innovative proposals that will develop robust collaborative initiatives among diverse media organizations. The purpose is to promote shared resources, expertise, and effective strategies for news dissemination and information sharing. This initiative aims to support independent and resilient media landscapes, empowering them to navigate regional challenges, combat disinformation, and ensure the free flow of accurate information, thereby reinforcing democratic principles and human rights through vibrant media ecosystems.
Opportunity ID: 338833
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008756 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL Strengthening Regional Media in Europe and Eurasia |
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: | Assistance for Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia (AEECA) |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.345 — International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 22, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Mar 22, 2022 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 23, 2022 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 23, 2022 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $3,496,295 |
Award Floor: | $3,496,295 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | DRL welcomes applications from U.S.-based and foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO) and public international organizations; private, public, or state institutions of higher education; and for-profit organizations or businesses. DRL’s preference is to work with non-profit entities; however, there may be some occasions when a for-profit entity is best suited. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
Description: | With full awareness of the current situation in Ukraine and the region, the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for a regional project that strengthens media collaboration in the Europe and Eurasia region. |
Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DRL-EUR-ProgramInfo@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 338833 Full Announcement-NOFO -> 2021-2022 Regional Media Development NOFO.pdf
Folder 338833 Full Announcement-PSI -> PSI for Applications December 2021 – after 12.01.21.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | DRL-EUR-ProgramInfo@state.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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PKG00272699 | Mar 22, 2022 | May 23, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
338833 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
338833 SF424A-1.0.pdf
338833 SF424B-1.1.pdf
338833 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
338833 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
338833 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
338833 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf