Democracy Commission Small Grants Program
The summary for the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program grant is detailed below.
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Democracy Commission Small Grants Program: This program supports NGOs efforts to promote grassroots democracy, viable civil society in BiH, respect for human rights, and promotion of Euro-Atlantic integration through media outreach and public advocacy campaigns. Grant-funded civil society organizations will focus on youth empowerment with special focus on youth employment (non-formal education about market economy, entrepreneurship, job searching techniques, networking etc.) and youth activism (effective engagement in public advocacy actions to protect nature, counter corruption, development of youth leadership, communication and negotiation skills), promotion of Euro-Atlantic integration and human rights including projects focused on LGBT issues, gender equality, and support for people with disabilities and minorities.
| Federal Grant Title: | Democracy Commission Small Grants Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | US Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (DOS-BIH) |
| Grant Categories: | Other |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 002-FY2019 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.900 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | January 11th, 2019 |
| Original Application Deadline: | January 11th, 2019 |
| Posted Date: | November 14th, 2018 |
| Creation Date: | November 14th, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | February 10th, 2019 |
| Total Program Funding: | $700,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $50,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $1,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | November 14th, 2018 |
- Category Explanation
- • Youth empowerment • Euro-Atlantic integration • Human rights including rights for persons with disabilities and the LGBT community.
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Non-profit organizations (including think tanks, civil societies and NGOs), educational institutions and independent media that are based and legally registered in Bosnia and Herzegovina are eligible to apply. American or other donor country organizations and individuals are not eligible for grants under this program. Grants are generally awarded only to organizations.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Edin Gurda
Admin Clerk
Phone 0038733704000
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