Opportunity ID: 290700

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NEAPPD-NEAPPD-17-002
Funding Opportunity Title: 2017 Middle East Media Initiative
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 19.021 — Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Dec 14, 2016
Last Updated Date: Jan 13, 2017
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 27, 2017 No Explanation
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 27, 2017 No Explanation
Archive Date: Feb 26, 2017
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,500,000
Award Ceiling: $1,500,000
Award Floor: $1,500,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applications may be submitted by U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3).

Additional Information

Agency Name: Press and Public Diplomacy
Description: The U.S. Department of State (DOS), Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy (NEA/PPD), in consultation with the Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), announces an open competition for support to the FY-17 Middle East Media Initiative. The goal of the activity is to support trainings and creative collaborations between TV, media and digital professionals in the U.S. and the Middle East to engage the imaginations of viewers in the Middle East, especially young people, to highlight the vision of a modern, pluralist future.

It is the Department’s intent to award one cooperative agreement for a period of up to three years for up to $1,500,000.

Link to Additional Information: 2017 Middle East Media Initiative
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For questions about this announcement, please send all email inquiries to NEA- ECA-Media-GRANTS@state.gov.

All correspondence to NEA-ECA regarding this NOFO should reference the title and Funding Opportunity Number located at the top of this announcement when making your request. Once the NOFO closing date has passed, NEA-ECA staff may not discuss this competition with applicants until the proposal review process has been completed.
support@grants.gov

Email:support@grants.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Jan 13, 2017
Jan 13, 2017
Jan 13, 2017
Jan 10, 2017
Jan 06, 2017

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NEAPPD-NEAPPD-17-002
Funding Opportunity Title: 2017 Middle East Media Initiative
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 19.021 — Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Dec 14, 2016
Last Updated Date: Jan 13, 2017
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 27, 2017 No Explanation
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 27, 2017 No Explanation
Archive Date: Feb 26, 2017
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,500,000
Award Ceiling: $1,500,000
Award Floor: $1,500,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applications may be submitted by U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3).

Additional Information

Agency Name: Press and Public Diplomacy
Description: The U.S. Department of State (DOS), Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy (NEA/PPD), in consultation with the Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), announces an open competition for support to the FY-17 Middle East Media Initiative. The goal of the activity is to support trainings and creative collaborations between TV, media and digital professionals in the U.S. and the Middle East to engage the imaginations of viewers in the Middle East, especially young people, to highlight the vision of a modern, pluralist future.

It is the Department’s intent to award one cooperative agreement for a period of up to three years for up to $1,500,000.

Link to Additional Information: 2017 Middle East Media Initiative
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For questions about this announcement, please send all email inquiries to NEA- ECA-Media-GRANTS@state.gov.

All correspondence to NEA-ECA regarding this NOFO should reference the title and Funding Opportunity Number located at the top of this announcement when making your request. Once the NOFO closing date has passed, NEA-ECA staff may not discuss this competition with applicants until the proposal review process has been completed.
support@grants.gov

Email:support@grants.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NEAPPD-NEAPPD-17-002
Funding Opportunity Title: 2017 Middle East Media Initiative
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 19.021 — Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Jan 13, 2017
Last Updated Date: Jan 13, 2017
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 27, 2017 No Explanation
Archive Date: Feb 26, 2017
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,500,000
Award Ceiling: $1,500,000
Award Floor: $1,500,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applications may be submitted by U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3).

Additional Information

Agency Name: Press and Public Diplomacy
Description: The U.S. Department of State (DOS), Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy (NEA/PPD), in consultation with the Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), announces an open competition for support to the FY-17 Middle East Media Initiative. The goal of the activity is to support trainings and creative collaborations between TV, media and digital professionals in the U.S. and the Middle East to engage the imaginations of viewers in the Middle East, especially young people, to highlight the vision of a modern, pluralist future.

It is the Department’s intent to award one cooperative agreement for a period of up to three years for up to $1,500,000.

Link to Additional Information: 2017 Middle East Media Initiative
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For questions about this announcement, please send all email inquiries to NEA- ECA-Media-GRANTS@state.gov.

All correspondence to NEA-ECA regarding this NOFO should reference the title and Funding Opportunity Number located at the top of this announcement when making your request. Once the NOFO closing date has passed, NEA-ECA staff may not discuss this competition with applicants until the proposal review process has been completed.
support@grants.gov

Email:support@grants.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NEAPPD-NEAPPD-17-002
Funding Opportunity Title: 2017 Middle East Media Initiative
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 19.021 — Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Jan 13, 2017
Last Updated Date: Jan 10, 2017
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 27, 2017 No Explanation
Archive Date: Feb 26, 2017
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,500,000
Award Ceiling: $1,500,000
Award Floor: $1,500,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applications may be submitted by U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3).

Additional Information

Agency Name: Press and Public Diplomacy
Description: The U.S. Department of State (DOS), Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy (NEA/PPD), in consultation with the Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), announces an open competition for support to the FY-17 Middle East Media Initiative. The goal of the activity is to support trainings and creative collaborations between TV, media and digital professionals in the U.S. and the Middle East to engage the imaginations of viewers in the Middle East, especially young people, to highlight the vision of a modern, pluralist future.

It is the Department’s intent to award one cooperative agreement for a period of up to three years for up to $1,500,000.

Link to Additional Information: 2017 Middle East Media Initiative
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For questions about this announcement, please send all email inquiries to NEA- ECA-Media-GRANTS@state.gov.

All correspondence to NEA-ECA regarding this NOFO should reference the title and Funding Opportunity Number located at the top of this announcement when making your request. Once the NOFO closing date has passed, NEA-ECA staff may not discuss this competition with applicants until the proposal review process has been completed.
support@grants.gov

Email:support@grants.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NEAPPD-NEAPPD-17-002
Funding Opportunity Title: 2017 Middle East Media Initiative
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 19.021 — Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jan 10, 2017
Last Updated Date: Jan 06, 2017
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 27, 2017 No Explanation
Archive Date: Feb 26, 2017
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,500,000
Award Ceiling: $1,500,000
Award Floor: $1,500,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applications may be submitted by U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3).

Additional Information

Agency Name: Press and Public Diplomacy
Description: The U.S. Department of State (DOS), Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy (NEA/PPD), in consultation with the Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), announces an open competition for support to the FY-17 Middle East Media Initiative. The goal of the activity is to support trainings and creative collaborations between TV, media and digital professionals in the U.S. and the Middle East to engage the imaginations of viewers in the Middle East, especially young people, to highlight the vision of a modern, pluralist future.

It is the Department’s intent to award one cooperative agreement for a period of up to three years for up to $1,500,000.

Link to Additional Information: 2017 Middle East Media Initiative
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For questions about this announcement, please send all email inquiries to NEA- ECA-Media-GRANTS@state.gov.

All correspondence to NEA-ECA regarding this NOFO should reference the title and Funding Opportunity Number located at the top of this announcement when making your request. Once the NOFO closing date has passed, NEA-ECA staff may not discuss this competition with applicants until the proposal review process has been completed.
support@grants.gov

Email:support@grants.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NEAPPD-NEAPPD-17-002
Funding Opportunity Title: 2017 Middle East Media Initiative
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 19.021 — Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jan 06, 2017
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 27, 2017 No Explanation
Archive Date: Feb 26, 2017
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,500,000
Award Ceiling: $1,500,000
Award Floor: $1,500,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applications may be submitted by U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3).

Additional Information

Agency Name: Press and Public Diplomacy
Description: The U.S. Department of State (DOS), Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy (NEA/PPD), in consultation with the Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), announces an open competition for support to the FY-17 Middle East Media Initiative. The goal of the activity is to support trainings and creative collaborations between TV, media and digital professionals in the U.S. and the Middle East to engage the imaginations of viewers in the Middle East, especially young people, to highlight the vision of a modern, pluralist future.

It is the Department’s intent to award one cooperative agreement for a period of up to three years for up to $1,500,000.

Link to Additional Information: 2017 Middle East Media Initiative
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For questions about this announcement, please send all email inquiries to NEA- ECA-Media-GRANTS@state.gov.

All correspondence to NEA-ECA regarding this NOFO should reference the title and Funding Opportunity Number located at the top of this announcement when making your request. Once the NOFO closing date has passed, NEA-ECA staff may not discuss this competition with applicants until the proposal review process has been completed.
support@grants.gov

Email:support@grants.gov

Related Documents

Packages

Agency Contact Information: For questions about this announcement, please send all email inquiries to NEA- ECA-Media-GRANTS@state.gov.

All correspondence to NEA-ECA regarding this NOFO should reference the title and Funding Opportunity Number located at the top of this announcement when making your request. Once the NOFO closing date has passed, NEA-ECA staff may not discuss this competition with applicants until the proposal review process has been completed.
support@grants.gov

Email: support@grants.gov

Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
19.021 NEAPPD-NEAPPD-17-002 2017 Middle East Media Initiative PKG00229772 Dec 14, 2016 Jan 27, 2017 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

290700 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

290700 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

290700 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

290700 SF424A-1.0.pdf

290700 SF424B-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

290700 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf

290700 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

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