Project Grant SRO10024GR0540

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $100,156 Project Grant to Impulstanz - Vienna International Dance Festival through the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the participation of 16 U.S. artists at the Impulstanz Festival. The grant funding will allow Impulstanz to introduce American dance development in Europe by conveying and sharing the latest U.S. trends in dance and performance with local and international guests from May 15, 2021...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $421,125 Project Grant to A.s.e. Global Bridges, Inc. under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The grant will support the Bridges to Shared Future program, which will use dance as a means to foster dialogue between youth in the U.S. and Russia. The program aims to promote mutual understanding at a time when anti-U.S. sentiment is proliferating in Eurasia. A.s.e. Global Bridges, Inc. will...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $130,020 under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant to support Impulstanz - Vienna International Dance Festival. The award will fund the participation of 22 U.S. artists at the festival taking place from June 25 through August 31, 2022 in Vienna, Austria. The Public Diplomacy Programs aim to inform and influence foreign audiences and strengthen relationships. This project grant will allow for cultural exchange through...

This $201,998.72 Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Project Grant award to Battery Dance Corporation, doing business as Battery Dance Co, will engage 300 youth and up to 24 teachers in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany in the "Dancing for Trust" initiative. The goal is to support German schools in strengthening post-pandemic trust and unity across religious, ethnic, and socio-economic divides. This award aligns with the Department of State's CFDA 19.040 Public...

This $149,999 federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Digital Humanities (CFDA 45.169) supports the "Making the Digital Dance" project at the University of Alabama. The project aims to develop digital infrastructure and tools to increase access to archival dance information across four existing digital performing arts archives. Key project activities include: Prototyping a dance data commons based on the Wikidata integration model to...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $116,185 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant to support the international nine-day Streetdance Festival FlavourAma in Salzburg, Austria from August 27 to September 4, 2022. The award recipient, Potpourri Salzburg - Verein fuer Tanz und Nachwuchsfoerderung, will deliver the festival to advance the United States' foreign policy goals of informing and influencing European publics and strengthening...

The Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Getting Better Foundation to support the TRUST ME-DOCUMENTARY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR COUNTERING DISINFORMATION IN ROMANIA. The program aims to help bring awareness of people's need for media literacy to help build trust and resilience in Romania through documentary films and educational outreach. The grant was awarded on September 29, 2021 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support...

The Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor awarded a $987,650 two-year Project Grant to the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs to engage civic activists and political leaders in Romania under the International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor federal grant program (CFDA 19.345). The grant will support technical assistance, training, and participant-based research for civic advocacy and expanding elected representation from October...

The Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $328,900 under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant to support the performance of "Danse Macabre" by Austrian artist Markus Schinwald and U.S. composer Matthew Chamberlain at the 2021 Wiener Festwochen Festival in Austria. The grant completion date was June 30, 2021. Public Diplomacy Programs aims to inform and influence foreign publics and strengthen relationships between people to advance U.S. foreign...

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...