2024 Media Professionalization Application form.doc

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2024 Media Professionalization Assistance Program Federal grant opportunity
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2024-FY23AEECA-PASPODGORICA-MEDIA
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Department of State US Embassy Podgorica

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This document contains an application form and related federal grant opportunity notice for a 2024 Media Professionalization Assistance Program. The application form requests applicant and project details for organizations seeking grant funding from the U.S. Embassy in Podgorica, Montenegro to support media professionalization initiatives through projects addressing priority areas like journalism training, media literacy, investigative reporting, and ethical AI integration. Applicants must submit all application materials by May 14, 2024 to be considered for grants ranging from $30,000 to $70,000 awarded under the International Justice and Accountability Programming federal grant program administered by the U.S. Department of State through its U.S. Embassy in Podgorica. Eligible proposals will define goals and measurable outcomes for projects facilitating media freedom and journalistic standards in Montenegro.

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Embassy of the United States of America

Podgorica, Montenegro

2024 Media Professionalization Assistance Program

Application Form SECTION I. Project Data

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Applicant Information
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Legal name of applicant in Montenegrin
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Legal name of applicant in English
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Name of the project in Montenegrin
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Name of the project in English
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Legal address of applicant (street address, city, country)
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Website of applicant (if applicable)
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Status of applicant (type of organization)

CONFIRM NON-PROFIT STATUS

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UEI (type the Unique Entity Identifier)
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SAM registration status (Registered/Not Registered/In progress)
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Name and title of contact person
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E-mail address of contact person
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Phone number of contact person

Previous U.S. Government Funding

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PREVIOUS USG Funding: Include project name, amount, and implementation dates. If none, list “n/a”

Project Information

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Dates of project implementation
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Location of project implementation
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Total project budget (for detailed budget description please provide a detailed budget followed by budget narrative, in a format of your choice, carefully following the Application Guidelines)
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Amount requested from the U.S. Embassy in Podgorica (in $)
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If your project will receive co-funding, please list the co-funding sponsors/ sources. (NOTE: co-funding is not required for consideration. If the Recipient includes cost-sharing in the project proposal, then the Recipient is accountable for providing additional funds and justifying the costs.)
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Date of Application Submission:

SECTION II. Organization Information Organization background:

Up to 1,000 characters, including spaces Describe past and present operations, showing organization’s ability to carry out the program. Include information about projects (and funding sources) which are ongoing at the time of the application submission.

Key Personnel:

Up to 1,000 characters, including spaces Names, titles, and roles of key personnel involved in the program, including organization staff and any experts or trainers engaged in project implementation. Give a brief overview (1-2 sentences) of their experience and qualifications. What percentage of their time will be used in support of this program?

SECTION III. Project Description Problem Statement and Project Purpose:

Up to 2,000 characters, including spaces Clear, concise, and well-supported statement of the problem to be addressed and why the proposed program is needed.

Please state what is the overall aim of the program. Address how it supports at least one of the Embassy’s priority themes highlighted in the Notice of Funding Opportunity.

Project Audience/Beneficiaries Up to 2,000 characters, including spaces Describe the target audience or group (specify gender, age range, and location of target audiences) addressed by the proposal and enter an expected number of beneficiaries.

Project Summary / Design & Methods / Goals & Objectives:

Up to 2,000 characters A narrative that outlines the proposed project, including project goals, objectives, activities, outcomes, and anticipated impact. Note: Use this field to explain how the proposed project would address the problem you want to solve. Your description should be informative but concise. Please keep the text under 2,000 characters with spaces.

Planned Activities/ Schedule and Timeline:

Activity 1 description:

Location/ date

Activity 2 description:

Location/ date

Activity 3 description:

Location/ date

Activity 4 description:

Location/ date

Activity 5 description:

Location/ date

Project Partners:

Up to 1000 characters, including spaces The contractors you engage to deliver goods or services such as trainers, web developers or suppliers are NOT partner organizations. Important: There can only be one grant recipient/lead implementer, and if applying with a partner organization, you need to determine: who is the lead applicant/grant recipient, and whether you would issue a sub-grant or contract to a partner organization for their scope of their work.

Evaluation Plan:

Up to 2000 characters Explain how the program will be evaluated to make sure it is meeting the goals of the project. This category is further explained in Application Guidelines.

[Example: specify at which stage and how would program participants be surveyed about the program’s quality and effectiveness]

Project Sustainability:

Up to 500 characters Applicant’s plan for continuing the program beyond the grant period, or the availability of other resources, if applicable. Explain how the impact of the grant program will continue in the future and become sustainable without future Embassy funding. [If requesting U.S. funding for the same program proposal year after year, what steps are you taking to graduate from needing U.S. funding.]

Media/Social Media Plan

Up to 2000 characters Describe media/social media activities to highlight project results, promote U.S. assistance and advance project objectives.

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