Project Grant 106022GO00001

The Open Technology Fund received a $53.5 million project grant award from the U.S. Agency for Global Media on May 28, 2021 to support planning and operations expenses related to international broadcasting in Eastern Europe. The funding will support the grantee's work under the Agency's International Broadcasting Independent Grantee Organizations program (CFDA #90.500), which aims to promote freedom and democracy through multimedia communication of accurate news and information about the U.S....

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $108,450 Project Grant to Europejskie Radio DLA Bialorusi SP. Z O.o. to support increasing access of Belarusian society to independent news via daily news programs from September 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. This award was made under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Stability Initiative Public Diplomacy Programs, CFDA 19.900) to provide civil society and democracy...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $103,914 Project Grant to Media Alternativa of Moldova under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to support the project "Ensure TV8 Continuous Broadcast in Digital Multiplex" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. The grant will fund efforts to provide continuous broadcasting services for TV8 in digital format within Moldova's public diplomacy programs in Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia aimed at...

The US Agency for Global Media awarded a $167,796,576 project grant to Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc., doing business as Middle East Broadcasting, on November 30, 2021. The grant funding will support planning and operations expenses related to international broadcasting in the Middle East under the agency's International Broadcasting Independent Grantee Organizations program (CFDA #90.500). The program aims to promote freedom and democracy and enhance understanding through multimedia...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $149,224 Project Grant to Europejskie Radio DLA Bialorusi SP. Z O.o. to support the program "Increasing Access of Belarusian Society to Independent Information through a Daily News Program Petarda" from July 1, 2021 to January 31, 2022. The grant funding will support the delivery of independent news and information to Belarusian citizens through a daily radio program. This aligns with the stated purpose of the...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $134,817 Project Grant to Informacyjne Biuro Bialorus W Fokusie to support the Warsaw Media Hub for Belarusian Media amidst After-Election Repressions against Journalists in Belarus. This funding supports the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia Regional Programs) federal grant program, which provides civil society and democracy building public diplomacy...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) awarded Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. a Project Grant of $33.9 million on October 1, 2025, under the International Broadcasting Independent Grantee Organizations program (CFDA 90.500). This award supports planning and operations expenses for international broadcasting activities targeting Middle Eastern audiences. The funding enables the organization to produce and disseminate multimedia content—including...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees through the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European and Eurasian Affairs Public Diplomacy Programs, CFDA 19.900) to support independent news production on Pro TV and fight propaganda in Moldova. The grant period is from May 18, 2023 to May 31, 2024. The AEECA/ESF PD Programs aim to provide civil society and democracy building...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $208,500 Project Grant to Intreprinderea CU Capital Strain Reforma Art, Societate CU Raspundere Limitata of Moldova to support independent media production strengthening from June 1, 2022 to June 1, 2023. The grant funding will support the sub-awardee's delivery of products and services aligned with the stated purpose of the federal grant program, AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $199,997.60 Project Grant to Media Alternativa of Moldova to support the TV8 Online Commercial and Institutional Strengthening project from May 25, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The grant was awarded under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to provide civil society and democracy building public diplomacy programs within Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia, including Moldova. The key products and services to be delivered through...