Opportunity ID: 317596
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-UKRAINE-2019-013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Ukraine: Regional Media Development |
| 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: | Media |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 05, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 04, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations
U.S.-accredited higher education institutions |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Ukraine |
| Description: |
The U.S. Embassy Kyiv of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for U.S. organizations to submit applications for impactful, sustainable projects that will support the development of regional media outlets in Ukraine, including: · more effective journalists committed to adhering to western standards of accountability and fact-based reporting; and
· media managers and management structures that allow outlets to optimize resources, monetize content, and grow content and reach.
Proposals may include, but should not be limited to, the following activities: · Identifying specific regional media outlets in Ukraine that would most benefit from a partnership with media experts from the United States.
· Developing a mentorship program with selected regional media outlets such that lessons learned become ingrained into the organizational culture. · Designing an internship/externship program, whereby current journalists working in regional media learn practical skills for developing well-researched news as well as newsroom management.
· Projects should create sustainable and lasting impact on the regional media outlets so that the benefits of the partnership can live beyond the project’s timeline.
· Activities may include, but are not limited to, co-researching and co-authoring investigative reports; collaborating on news stories; creating a strategic plan for editorial decision-making; and journalist swaps. Please see the complete Notice of Funding Opportunity on the U.S. Embassy Kyiv website.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Embassy Kyiv Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ilona Aleksandrova
Email:KyivPress@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Eligibility expanded to include U.S.-accredited higher education institutions. | Jul 05, 2019 | |
| Jun 27, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-UKRAINE-2019-013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Ukraine: Regional Media Development |
| 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: | Media |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 05, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 04, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations
U.S.-accredited higher education institutions |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Ukraine |
| Description: |
The U.S. Embassy Kyiv of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for U.S. organizations to submit applications for impactful, sustainable projects that will support the development of regional media outlets in Ukraine, including: · more effective journalists committed to adhering to western standards of accountability and fact-based reporting; and
· media managers and management structures that allow outlets to optimize resources, monetize content, and grow content and reach.
Proposals may include, but should not be limited to, the following activities: · Identifying specific regional media outlets in Ukraine that would most benefit from a partnership with media experts from the United States.
· Developing a mentorship program with selected regional media outlets such that lessons learned become ingrained into the organizational culture. · Designing an internship/externship program, whereby current journalists working in regional media learn practical skills for developing well-researched news as well as newsroom management.
· Projects should create sustainable and lasting impact on the regional media outlets so that the benefits of the partnership can live beyond the project’s timeline.
· Activities may include, but are not limited to, co-researching and co-authoring investigative reports; collaborating on news stories; creating a strategic plan for editorial decision-making; and journalist swaps. Please see the complete Notice of Funding Opportunity on the U.S. Embassy Kyiv website.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Embassy Kyiv Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ilona Aleksandrova
Email:KyivPress@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-UKRAINE-2019-013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Ukraine: Regional Media Development |
| 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: | Media |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 04, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Ukraine |
| Description: |
The U.S. Embassy Kyiv of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for U.S. organizations to submit applications for impactful, sustainable projects that will support the development of regional media outlets in Ukraine, including: · more effective journalists committed to adhering to western standards of accountability and fact-based reporting; and
· media managers and management structures that allow outlets to optimize resources, monetize content, and grow content and reach.
Proposals may include, but should not be limited to, the following activities: · Identifying specific regional media outlets in Ukraine that would most benefit from a partnership with media experts from the United States.
· Developing a mentorship program with selected regional media outlets such that lessons learned become ingrained into the organizational culture. · Designing an internship/externship program, whereby current journalists working in regional media learn practical skills for developing well-researched news as well as newsroom management.
· Projects should create sustainable and lasting impact on the regional media outlets so that the benefits of the partnership can live beyond the project’s timeline.
· Activities may include, but are not limited to, co-researching and co-authoring investigative reports; collaborating on news stories; creating a strategic plan for editorial decision-making; and journalist swaps. Please see the complete Notice of Funding Opportunity on the U.S. Embassy Kyiv website.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | U.S. Embassy Kyiv Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ilona Aleksandrova
Email:KyivPress@state.gov |