Cooperative Agreement 72018220LA00001

The United States Agency for International Development Bosnia and Herzegovina (USAID - OM) awarded a project grant totaling $353,907 to Democracy International, Inc. to strengthen domestic observation of parliamentary elections in Albania from April 21, 2017 to October 24, 2017. As part of USAID's broader Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas, this grant aimed to enhance Albania's electoral processes and institutions by funding Democracy International to provide technical assistance and build...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $300,000 cooperative agreement to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees to strengthen Albanian democratic processes through increasing citizenry and student capacities in media and information literacy. Funded under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to provide civil society and democracy building in Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia, this June 14, 2021 award will support interventions for media and information literacy...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $362,224 Project Grant under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) to Instituti Per Demokraci DHE Ndermjetsim, a non-profit organization in Tirana, Albania. The purpose of this grant was to enhance community resilience against violent extremism in Albania by expanding the implementation of the School as Community Center model nationwide. Key project objectives included promoting responsible civic...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $350,000 to the Albanian Center For Quality Journalism under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) from June 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023. This Cooperative Agreement supports independent investigative journalism and media landscape development in Albania. Specifically, the Albanian Center For Quality Journalism will work to widen the views of independent media professionals and present a more pluralistic context through...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs provides $300,000.00 in funding to Kosovo United States Alumni (KUSA), a non-profit organization, to improve Kosovo's higher education institutions and address social and economic development challenges through research, development, and extension services. The funding supports KUSA's efforts to strengthen ties between the United States and Kosovo by empowering young leaders, combating...

The Albanian Center for Quality Journalism received a $120,000 project grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs to promote independent ethical investigative journalism in Albania. The grant was awarded on October 1, 2021 with a completion date of December 31, 2022 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Stability Initiative Public Diplomacy Programs) CFDA #19.900. This federal program provides 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 to facilitate and manage a university support grant program from April 22, 2021 through October 31, 2022. The award falls under the Agency for International Development's Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia Public Diplomacy Programs (AEECA/ESF PD Programs, CFDA #19.900), which provides civil society and democracy building public diplomacy...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $350,000 Cooperative Agreement under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to the Albanian Center For Quality Journalism / Qendra Shqiptare Per Gazetari Cilesore, a non-profit media center in Albania. The award, with a performance period of October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2025, will support the Center's efforts to empower Albanian investigative journalism and nurture future journalists. The funding will be used to...

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...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $354,000 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) cooperative agreement to Instituti Per Demokraci DHE Ndermjetsim in Albania from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024. The award aims to transform an existing model for educational and countering violent extremism stakeholder engagement into a mainstream national approach, and deepen community implementation of the model with current and new stakeholders such as municipal...