Project Grant SHR90022GR0004

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $149,786 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) cooperative agreement to Network 20/20, Inc. to deliver an intensive academic and practical entrepreneurship and leadership training program for 16 students or recent graduates aged 18-25 in Serbia. The program will provide in-depth entrepreneurship and leadership training through a U.S.-based program and support participants to launch ventures and impact their...

This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Technology Transitions (OTT) under the OTT-Technology Deployment, Demonstration and Commercialization program (CFDA 81.010) is intended to accelerate the commercialization of green chemistry startups by addressing critical technical, operational, and commercial challenges. The 3-year project period runs from December 2024 to December 2027 and will be executed by the recipient, Climatehaven Inc., located in...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Atlantski Savez Crne Gore to reduce the ability of malign information influence activities to destabilize democratic processes and institutions in Montenegro. This funding supports the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/Economic Support Fund Public Diplomacy Programs) federal grant program, which provides civil society and democracy building public diplomacy...

The Mindspace Non-Profit Civil Partnership will receive $119,540 under a Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs. The grant is part of the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) and will support the Mindspace University Connecting the Balkans Program. The program will share U.S. educational models and best practices focused on developing an entrepreneurial mindset for youth in the agricultural industry in the Balkan region. It will establish...

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...

This two-year project grant from the National Science Foundation's Office of Multidisciplinary Activities, under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), provides $200,000 to the University of California, Berkeley to study explanations for ambitious climate policy. The research will compare updated national climate targets and COVID-19 economic recovery packages across several countries to analyze the political and economic drivers of differences in climate...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $243,406.59 Project Grant under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to Nevladino Udruzenje 'Digitalden', a non-profit organization in Montenegro. The funding supports activities to continue developing business ties between Montenegro and the United States by strengthening connections between startups from Montenegro and the Western Balkans with innovation ecosystems in the U.S. This includes bringing startup...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded Texas A&M University a $105,016 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to improve graduate students' understanding of the economic, social, and environmental impacts of a rapid energy transition on vulnerable communities and marginalized regions in Greece and Texas through student mobility and other educational activities. The grant period runs from September 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024. This...

This Project Grant award of $149,966.02 from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs will support bringing a startup delegation from Montenegro to the United States to showcase technical and startup talents and establish connections with U.S.-based investors. Funded under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Stability Initiative Public Diplomacy Programs) with CFDA #19.900, the non-governmental organization Digitalden...

This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program, provides $450,000,000 to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) to implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a Priority Climate Action Plan. The key activities under this award include initiatives to rapidly accelerate the adoption of cold-climate...