Project Grant SHR90020GR0043

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Atlantski Savez Crne Gore, a non-profit organization based in Podgorica, Montenegro, under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900). The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, is intended to reduce the ability of malign information influence activities to destabilize democratic processes and institutions in Montenegro. The organization will use the funding to build capacity...

The U.S. Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs provided $115,627 through its Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the U.S.-Croatia Forum taking place in Croatia. The Ekonomski Fakultet-Zagreb, a sub-awardee of Sveuciliste U Zagrebu, will organize and host various panel sessions from October 2021 through June 2022 to illustrate and build upon 30 years of bilateral relations. Topics of shared interests between Croatia and the United States will be discussed to...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Atlantski Savez Crne Gore to counter disinformation and strengthen civil society and media resilience in Montenegro. Funded under the Agency for International Development's Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia Public Diplomacy Programs (AEECA/ESF PD Programs, CFDA #19.900), the award's objectives align with the program's goal of supporting civil society and democracy building initiatives in Europe and...

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to Atlantski Savez Crne Gore, a non-profit organization based in Montenegro. This grant, awarded on October 1, 2023, funds the organization's efforts to counter disinformation, strengthen civil society and media resilience, and reduce the ability of malign information influence activities to destabilize democratic processes and institutions in...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $100,300 Project Grant under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) to Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija D.o.o., a for-profit limited liability company based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The goal of the project is to sensitize people to disinformation, empower them to identify and fight disinformation, and improve political discourse. The award also requires the addition of a "Certification Regarding...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $300,000 cooperative agreement to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees for the project "MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY FOR FUTURE TEACHERS" from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023. The project aims to provide civil society and democracy building public diplomacy programs within Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) federal grant program. Specifically, the funding will...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded $121,460 under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) federal grant program to ZG Dig-Ed Skopje, a non-profit organization, for a cooperative agreement providing a TechCamp focused on training teachers in media literacy and cybersecurity skills. The TechCamp will deliver training to teachers from across the United States from June 2023 to January 2025, with the goal of...

This $133,438 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under 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 non-profit organization APR (Akademija za politicki razvoj) in Zagreb, Croatia will implement the 18-month project, which runs from January 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026. The project will...

The Department of State Office of the Secretary of State awarded a $250,000 cooperative agreement to Institute For War And Peace Reporting -US to increase the abilities of professional Mexican journalists to recognize and counter disinformation and produce evidence-based content from September 27, 2022 through September 30, 2023. This award falls under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) which supports informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding relationships between...

The Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Getting Better Foundation to support the TRUST ME-DOCUMENTARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR COUNTERING DISINFORMATION IN ROMANIA. The program aims to help bring awareness of people's need for media literacy to help build trust and resilience in Romania through documentary films and educational outreach. The grant was awarded on September 29, 2021 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support...