TechCamp on Increasing Digital Literacy

The summary for the TechCamp on Increasing Digital Literacy grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the US Mission to Slovakia, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
TechCamp on Increasing Digital Literacy: Embassy Bratislava seeks a partner organization to host a TechCamp on Increasing Digital Literacy and Critical Thinking Skills. This project will involve organizing a two-day
workshop focused on providing journalists, civil society activists, and tech experts
from Visegrad 4 (V4) countries with resources and ideas to use digital media combat the
spread of disinformation and conspiracy theories filtering into the region. Through
TechCamp, the Embassy will encourage participants to work together to develop creative ideas to identify, monitor and counter disinformation, to promote objective media
reporting on current events, and to encourage critical thinking among citizens. A full Notice of Funding Opportunity and link to application are available at http://photos.state.gov/libraries/slovakia/23188/pdf/20160314_TechCamp_on_Increasing_Digital_Literacy.pdf.
Federal Grant Title: TechCamp on Increasing Digital Literacy
Federal Agency Name: US Mission to Slovakia
Grant Categories: Education
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: SLO10016GR0XX
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 319830
CFDA Descriptions: Public Diplomacy Programs
Current Application Deadline: May 1, 2016
Original Application Deadline: May 1, 2016
Posted Date: Mar 16, 2016
Creation Date: Mar 16, 2016
Archive Date: May 31, 2016
Total Program Funding: $30,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $30,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $20,000
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Small businesses
For profit organizations other than small businesses
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
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Link to Notice of Funding Opportunity on U.S. Embassy Bratislava home page
Grant Announcement Contact
Stephanie Fitzmaurice Deputy Public Affairs Officer Phone 421918553083
Contact at U.S. Embassy Bratislava for questions about this NOFO

U.S. Mission to Slovakia 703-875-5117