Cooperative Agreement 72016720CA00001

This Project Grant award of $133,438.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs (CFDA 19.900 - AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs) aims to combat corruption in the Western Balkans by empowering young leaders to promote active citizenship and democratic participation. The award recipient is APR (Akademija za politicki razvoj), a non-profit organization based in Zagreb, Croatia that focuses on developing political leadership, civic engagement, and democratic...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Komuniteti Mysliman I Shqiperise to build capacities and skills among young people to prevent and counter extremism and radicalization in Albania. The grant was awarded under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Stability Initiative Public Diplomacy Programs) and will support related civil society and democracy building public diplomacy efforts from...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $150,000 cooperative agreement to Centar ZA Razvoj Obrazovnih I Kulturnih Resursa to bring together high school students from segregated and diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds in Bosnia and Herzegovina for an intensive English language program from September 2022 through September 2024. This award was made under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Stability Initiative...

This $100,000 Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), will adapt the upper floor of an abandoned sports hall in Gracanica, Kosovo into a multifunctional space for educational and technological activities. The award, effective from December 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025, aims to support the "Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity"...

This $106,626 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) is designed to help high school students from the Roma Ashkali, Egyptian, Bosnian, and Turkish communities in Kosovo learn how to protect themselves from misinformation spread through various media and internet platforms. The grant, which will be administered by the for-profit organization Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, will support activities focused on media literacy and...

This federal Project Grant award of $144,550.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), is intended to implement a project that will keep five Kosovo Serbian language media partners engaged in the joint fight against misinformation. The award provides a no-cost extension to complete the original program, with a final completion date of December 21, 2025. The key products and services to be delivered...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $388,124 Project Grant under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to unite five Kosovo Serbian language media partners for independent news creation and sharing. The grant period runs from September 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023. The funding will support the partners to develop innovative technology solutions to increase the reach of their independently produced news content and jointly counter misinformation. The...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $249,380 Project Grant under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to implement a project keeping five Kosovo Serbian language media partners, one Bosnian partner, and one Roma partner in a joint fight against misinformation. The grant period runs from September 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The AEECA/ESF PD Programs aim to provide civil society and democracy building public diplomacy programs in Europe, Eurasia, and Central...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $120,000 to Youth Power of Bosnia and Herzegovina under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) project grant from April 26, 2021 to August 31, 2022. The AEECA/ESF PD Programs aim to provide civil society and democracy building public diplomacy initiatives in Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia, including Bosnia and Herzegovina. Under this award, Youth Power will empower community change makers across BiH by delivering civil...

The Kosovo United States Alumni (KUSA) received a $200,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/Europe and Eurasia Support Fund Public Diplomacy Programs). The award will facilitate and manage the University Support Grant Program on behalf of the U.S. Embassy in Kosovo from the opening of the application period through the end report, covering June 15, 2022...