The U.S. Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $199,350 Project Grant to Centrum Edukacji Obywatelskiej Polska-Bialorus through the General Department of State Assistance federal grant program. The grant will support independent media in improving and developing mechanisms for reaching Belarusian recipients of information via the internet from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. As the sub-awardee, Centrum Edukacji Obywatelskiej Polska-Bialorus will deliver products...
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 $108,450 Project Grant to Europejskie Radio DLA Bialorusi SP. Z O.o. to support increasing access of Belarusian society to independent news via daily news programs from September 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. This award was made under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Stability Initiative Public Diplomacy Programs, CFDA 19.900) to provide civil society and democracy...
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 $149,224 Project Grant to Europejskie Radio DLA Bialorusi SP. Z O.o. to support the program "Increasing Access of Belarusian Society to Independent Information through a Daily News Program Petarda" from July 1, 2021 to January 31, 2022. The grant funding will support the delivery of independent news and information to Belarusian citizens through a daily radio program. This aligns with the stated purpose of the...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $6,555 Project Grant to support public diplomacy programs in Belarus. The grant was awarded on September 15, 2022 with a completion date of April 30, 2023 under the Public Diplomacy Programs CFDA #19.040. The Public Diplomacy Programs aim to advance U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives through informing and influencing foreign audiences. This particular award will likely support efforts to expand and strengthen...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Fundacja Prospect to provide informational and strategic support for a Belarusian democratic transition from August 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. The grant was awarded under the Department of State's General Department of State Assistance program (CFDA 19.700), which supports assistance activities that advance U.S. foreign policy interests. Fundacja Prospect, located in Poland, will utilize the...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $491,850 Project Grant to the Moldova-based non-profit organization Centrul Pentru Jurnalism Independent under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to strengthen independent media in Moldova. This funding, which runs from August 2023 through February 2025, will enable Centrul Pentru Jurnalism Independent to: 1) strengthen the sustainability and institutional monitoring capacity of Moldovan media; 2) produce high-quality...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $137,534.60 Project Grant to Fundacja Szkola Z Klasa, a non-profit organization based in Poland, under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900). The grant, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to May 31, 2027, will fund the project "Youth Designing for Society" to support civil society and democracy building initiatives in Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia. The project aims to...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $180,000 Project Grant to support developing local production capacity to deliver independent news and fight propaganda in Moldova. The grant funding supports the project from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/Economic Support Fund Public Diplomacy Programs, CFDA 19.900). The AEECA/ESF PD Programs aim to provide civil society and democracy...