Media Literacy Program
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Media Literacy Program: The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a pilot Program in Media Literacy. PAS invites organizations to submit proposals for an up-to- 24 months project to improve media literacy skills among young Georgians between the ages of 16 – 24 to include ethnic minorities and people at risk of being socially marginalized. Expected results include an increase of at least 20% in program participants' ability to distinguish trustworthy news from fake news and an increase of at least 20% in those who cross-check the information from the news.
| Federal Grant Title: | Media Literacy Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | US Mission to Georgia (DOS-GEO) |
| Grant Categories: | Education |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOSGEO-17-GR-005-GEO-062217 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.900 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | August 4th, 2017 |
| Original Application Deadline: | August 4th, 2017 |
| Posted Date: | June 22nd, 2017 |
| Creation Date: | June 22nd, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | September 3rd, 2017 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $150,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $150,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | June 22nd, 2017 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligibility is limited to U.S. and Georgian non-profit/non-governmental organizations. Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in media literacy and have knowledge of the Georgian media environment.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- PAS Grants Team
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