Project Grant SLO10024GR0016

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $15,000 Project Grant to American Councils For International Education: Actr / Accels, Inc. under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The grant will support engagement of Slovak youth aged 15-18 from rural and urban areas in active learning about the role of civically engaged youth. American Councils For International Education: Actr / Accels, Inc. will deliver programming in Slovakia from...

The Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, under the U.S. Department of State's AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), awarded a $100,300 Project Grant 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 project will be performed in Slovenia from Sep 16, 2024 to Sep 30, 2026....

This $750,000 National Science Foundation project grant under the Integrative Activities program aims to develop a disinformation training range to improve user awareness and resilience. Awarded October 1, 2021 for a one-year period, the grant supports The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York to lead the effort in partnership with the University of Illinois, Northeastern University, Clemson University, and Lehigh University. The partners will create an online platform...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) to Atlantski Savez Crne Gore, a non-profit organization based in Podgorica, Montenegro. The grant, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 30, 2025, is intended to reduce the ability of malign information influence activities to destabilize democratic processes and institutions in Montenegro. Atlantski Savez...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $109,000 project grant to Clovek V Ohrozeni, N.o. under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to highlight human rights issues through films and discussions with authors during the 2022 One World Film Festival in Slovakia. The grant-funded activities include the presentation of several American documentaries and opportunities for festival attendees to engage directly with the documentary filmmakers on the human...

The Department of State Office of the Secretary of State awarded a $1,499,939 cooperative agreement to Techsoup Global doing business as TECH Soup to establish several disinformation response networks in Romania from September 2022 through September 2024. The networks will increase the resilience and response capacities of cross-sector frontline workers to address and counter general and specific anti-Ukrainian disinformation threats. This award supports the Department of State's Public...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) provides $249,999.00 to support the project "Countering Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference in Moldova." The award aims to assist Moldova's Center for Strategic Communication and combat disinformation through monitoring activities. The Atlantic Council of the United States, Inc. is the primary grantee...

The Institute for Security and Technology received a $149,955.30 Project Grant award from the Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs to support non-governmental organizations combating disinformation and malign narratives spread via social and traditional media in Ukraine. Funded under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to provide civil society and democracy building public diplomacy programs in Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia, the Institute will empower citizen...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $142,111 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) federal grant program to Hromadske Radio, NGO, to support non-governmental organizations combating disinformation and malign narratives spread via social and traditional media in Ukraine from September 30, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant funding will empower citizen activists and media to combat disinformation using data analytical tools and provide civil...

This federal Project Grant award of $100,000 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs (CFDA 19.900) aims to support local, investigative journalism in targeted rural and historically marginalized areas of Czechia. The purpose is to promote transparency, accountability, and combat disinformation. The award will be provided to the non-profit organization Ustav Nezavisle Zurnalistiky, Z.u. located in Mníšek pod Brdy, Czechia. The performance period for this...