Project Grant SMD70023GR0026

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 Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $396,131.38 Project Grant to Media Alternativa through the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Security Fund Public Diplomacy Programs) to support advancing the professional setting for TV8 Digital, financial and operational capacities in Moldova from July 1, 2021 through July 31, 2022. The AEECA/ESF PD Programs CFDA #19.900 aims to provide civil society and democracy building...

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...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to support independent news production and counter propaganda efforts in Moldova. The grant funding will support the project "PRO TV Capacity Development" under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Security Fund Public Diplomacy Programs) between May 25, 2022 and June 30, 2023. The AEECA/ESF PD Programs, identified by CFDA #19.900, provide...

This Project Grant award of $155,000 from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) aims to increase diverse, high-quality media content and strengthen English proficiency among journalists and content creators in Kazakhstan. The awardee, Next Level English, a for-profit sole proprietorship, will provide tailored English language training courses designed to improve the professional skills of journalists, enhance their...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $163,755.05 Project Grant to Ankara Sinema Dernegi to support the 59th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival and the 27th Festival on Wheels in Turkey from October through December 2022. The funding supports the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) objective of informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding relationships between people to advance U.S. foreign policy goals. Specifically, the grant will support the...

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 U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $594,814.80 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to Puruli Kultur Sanat Dernegi, a non-profit organization based in Ankara, Turkey. The grant will support the organization's 12th Accessible Film Festival in June 2024, which aims to provide inclusive cinematic experiences for audiences with visual and hearing impairments. The festival will feature Turkish and international films with...

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 $223,358 Project Grant to Puruli Kultur Sanat Dernegi, a non-profit organization, to support the 11th Accessible Film Festival 2023 in Ankara, Eskisehir, Istanbul, and online. The festival will showcase films from Turkish and world cinema with accessibility services such as audio descriptions and captioning to enhance equal participation in cultural life for visually and hearing impaired audiences. This grant is funded...