Project Grant STW20025GR0044

This Cooperative Agreement award of $1,975,308 from the Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor establishes an Indo-Pacific Center in Taiwan to counter digital authoritarianism and bolster resilience to disinformation in Indo-Pacific countries. The Center will operate from September 30, 2022 through March 29, 2025. Freedom House, Inc. will deliver services under the award as a sub-awardee. The Center directly supports the goals of the Department's International Programs to...

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $714,286 Project Grant to an unspecified foreign entity to ensure Taiwan audiences remain favorably disposed toward the United States and advance the U.S.-Taiwan relationship through cultural programming. Funded under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the achievement of foreign policy goals through informing and influencing foreign publics, the January 22, 2021 award was to be completed by May 31,...

The Department of State Office of the Secretary of State awarded a $643,841 cooperative agreement to Iorg LTD under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to consolidate and advance research on Mandarin-language disinformation and propaganda operating on YouTube from September 30, 2022 through March 30, 2024. The award will support efforts to identify signatures of pro-PRC actors disseminating disinformation on the platform and situate such disinformation efforts within the broader...

The Department of State Office of the Secretary of State awarded a $2.5 million Cooperative Agreement to the American Bar Association Fund For Justice And Education to build capacity of foreign researchers, journalists, and civil society actors to counter the use of coercive legal instruments by the People's Republic of China and/or the Chinese Communist Party to limit freedom of expression. This award, made under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) on September 30, 2022 for completion...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $473,726 Cooperative Agreement to the Sun Yat-Sen Management Education Foundation in Taiwan under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040). The funding supports the fifth year of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program, which equips early-stage women entrepreneurs in Taiwan with training, networks, and know-how to grow their businesses globally, with a focus on expanding into the U.S. market. The award...

The Department of State Office of the Secretary of State awarded a $1,247,590 cooperative agreement to Moonshot CVE LTD under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The two-year award will support efforts to build the capacity of foreign government officials in Indonesia to recognize and counter state-sponsored disinformation and propaganda from China. As the sub-awardee, Moonshot CVE LTD will provide training and expertise to empower officials across all levels...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs through the East Asia and Pacific Grants Program (CFDA 19.124), is valued at $218,041 and runs from September 2025 to September 2027. The grant supports the Taiwan Development Association For Disaster Medical Teams, a foreign non-profit organization, to address gaps in Taiwan's community-based trauma care systems and strengthen Taiwan's disaster/emergency response readiness. Key...

The Sun Yat-Sen Management Education Foundation will implement the second year of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in Taiwan under a $160,610 project grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. The grant was awarded on March 8, 2022 to support entrepreneurship training through January 31, 2023. As part of the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), the foundation will recruit a new cohort of early-stage women entrepreneurs to provide online...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs has awarded a $108,000.00 Project Grant to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a subsidiary of Engie Services Zuid B.V., under the East Asia and Pacific Grants Program (CFDA 19.124). This grant, with a performance period from October 6, 2025, to November 28, 2025, supports the GCTF CONNECT 2025 NGO Fellowship Program, which invites Indo-Pacific civil society leaders to Taiwan for training within key civil society organizations...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $125,000 project grant to Eurasianet Inc. to monitor Chinese influence in Central Asia and develop counter-messaging capacity from September 15, 2021 to September 30, 2022. This award falls under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) which supports the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals through informing and influencing foreign publics while strengthening relationships between people. Under this grant,...