The U.S. Embassy Yerevan is offering a grant competition for its “Promoting media literacy and critical thinking in Armenia” program. This grant is for the purpose of enhancing media and information literacy, alongside critical thinking skills, among the Armenian populace. The primary goal is to bolster resilience against the detrimental effects of disinformation and malign influences prevalent in the region. Interested applicants must ensure their submissions are written entirely in English and adhere to all program instructions. Applications must be submitted by the deadline of August 6, 2021. This initiative aims to strengthen the informed decision-making capabilities of Armenian citizens.
Opportunity ID: 334430
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | MEDIA-FY21-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Promoting media literacy and critical thinking in Armenia |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Promotion of media literacy and critical thinking |
| 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 25, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 05, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following organizations that are registered and functioning in Armenia or the United States are eligible to apply:
• Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Armenia |
| Description: |
U.S. Embassy Yerevan is pleased to announce a grant competition for the “Promoting media literacy and critical thinking in Armenia” program. The goal of this program is to promote the level of media/information literacy and critical thinking in Armenia to increase resilience against disinformation and malign influences. All applications must be written in English and submitted following the program instructions by August 6, 2021. More information is available at: https://www.usa.am/announce/grants.zip |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Andranik Manukyan
Email:manukyana@state.gov |
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