Project Grant SEN10023GR0034

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $195,452 project grant to Latvijas Transatlantiska Organizacija (doing business as Lato) to support implementation of The Riga Conference. This leading high-level security forum in the Baltic/Nordic region was funded under the Public Diplomacy Programs CFDA #19.040. The Public Diplomacy Programs aim to support U.S. foreign policy goals through informing and influencing foreign publics. The Riga Conference grant aligns with...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $249,991.62 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) federal grant program to The Atlantic Council of the United States, Inc. to support non-governmental organizations combating disinformation and malign narratives spread via social and traditional media in Ukraine. Specifically, the Atlantic Council will empower citizen activists and media to combat disinformation using data analytical tools. The period of...

The Department of State, through its Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, awarded a $260,000 Project Grant to the Latvijas Transatlantiska Organizacija under the CFDA program "Public Diplomacy Programs" (19.040) to partially support the Riga Conference 2023. This grant, with a performance period from October 2, 2023, to November 30, 2023, aims to support U.S. foreign policy goals, advance national interests, and enhance national security by informing and influencing foreign publics...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $214,500 Project Grant to support the 2022 Riga Conference in Latvia. The grant was awarded under the Public Diplomacy Programs CFDA #19.040 to advance U.S. foreign policy goals through informing and influencing foreign publics. Funding will support the Riga Conference from October 3, 2022 through December 31, 2022. As the leading high-level international security forum in the Baltic-Nordic region, the conference is...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $530,084 to Fonds Atvertai Sabiedribai Dots under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The Project Grant funding supports the Support Democracy and Discussion Festival Lampa from June 1, 2022 through September 30, 2022. The Public Diplomacy Programs aim to inform and influence foreign audiences to advance U.S. foreign policy goals and national security. This award will likely help the awardee...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $119,174.65 to Shoutoutuk LTD under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program to provide an online educational program and digital content from October 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. The purpose of the program is to engage and increase awareness and understanding of Alliance youth on NATO. As the Public Diplomacy Programs aim to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals through...

The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded $380,655 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program to the Conference Of Defence Associations Institute to host three virtual and one in-person event discussing security threats impacting Canada and the United States. Specifically, the funding will support events on climate security, women, peace, and security, and the rise of China and instability in the Indo-Pacific region. The period of...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $596,138.20 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to Fonds Atvertai Sabiedribai Dots, a non-profit organization based in Latvia. The grant supports the preparation and implementation of the annual LAMPA Conversation Festival, a platform designed to promote democratic values, civil society engagement, and public diplomacy between the United States and Latvia. The festival serves as a...

The U.S. Department of State, through its Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), awarded a $108,711.10 Cooperative Agreement to Friends of Europe, a Belgium-based non-profit organization, to address the issue of Russian propaganda and disinformation via its "Debating Europe" citizen engagement initiative. The award, spanning from September 2024 to February 2025, supports a project that takes a citizen-driven approach to better understand the challenges posed by Russian disinformation...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $143,175 Project Grant (CFDA 19.040 - Public Diplomacy Programs) to Latvijas Transatlantiska Organizacija, a non-profit organization based in Riga, Latvia. The grant supports the implementation of the Project RIGA Conference 2024, a diplomatic and public engagement initiative focused on strengthening cultural, educational, and professional ties between the United States and Latvia. The project will take place over...