Project Grant SPL90017GR0055

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $134,817 Project Grant to Informacyjne Biuro Bialorus W Fokusie to support the Warsaw Media Hub for Belarusian Media amidst After-Election Repressions against Journalists in Belarus. This funding supports the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia Regional Programs) federal grant program, which provides civil society and democracy building public diplomacy...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $499,960 project grant to the Fundacja Bialoruski Dom to support independent media, the Belarusian diaspora, and local civil society initiatives for democratic and independent Belarus. The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022 under the General Department of State Assistance program (CFDA 19.700). Funds will support the delivery of products and services that strengthen independent media and civic...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $285,000 Project Grant to support independent media as a key element of democracy consolidation in Moldova. The grant was awarded on July 1, 2021 with a completion date of July 31, 2022 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Security Fund Public Diplomacy Programs, CFDA 19.900). The AEECA/ESF PD Programs aim to provide civil society and democracy building public...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $499,998 Project Grant to the Fundacja Strefa Solidarnosci to extend the share of news and information in Belsat Television's programming aimed at combating disinformation. The grant was awarded on September 1, 2021 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, with a completion date of May 31, 2022. Funding...

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...

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $118,255.55 Project Grant under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) to the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA), a private non-profit educational institution in Tbilisi, Georgia. The grant funding supports a 24-month initiative to teach Azerbaijani students core journalism values and principles of media management. Key activities include training on media management, journalism principles,...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $104,641.20 Project Grant to Societatea CU Raspundere Limitata News Maker, doing business as NM, located in Moldova. The grant period runs from June 16, 2021 through November 30, 2022 to support the Sustainability Growth of Independent Media Outlet Newsmaker.md. This award is provided through the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Security Fund Public Diplomacy Programs) under...

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 Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded $691,355 under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345) to the A.o. Asociatia Reporteri De Investigatie Si Securitate Editoriala Din Moldova. The funding supports the delivery of quality investigative journalism services at the national and regional levels in Moldova from October 1, 2022 to May 30, 2025. Specifically, the grant will help raise the...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $100,000 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) federal grant program to Birn to fight fake news and misinformation. The one-year project grant, awarded September 1, 2021, will provide hands-on training for aspiring journalists and improve public awareness regarding professional journalism. Specifically, Birn will establish a platform utilizing public data and fact-checking resources to deliver these services in...