Digital Media Co-op
The summary for the Digital Media Co-op grant is detailed below.
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Digital Media Co-op: The Office of Press and Public Diplomacy of the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to administer the Digital Media Co-op Program. This program seeks to develop close ties between journalists and media outlets in the United States and the countries of South and Central Asia, as well as build the ability of journalists from South and Central Asia to use social media and other technologies in their reporting, through a series of intensive three-week mentorship placements in the San Francisco Bay/Silicon Valley area. The countries of South and Central Asia are: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. This program reflects and supports the foreign policy goals of the United States.
Organizations must submit a proposal that falls between the floor of $250,000 and the ceiling of $275,000. SCA expects to award one cooperative agreement for an estimated maximum duration of 12 months.
Organizations must submit a proposal that falls between the floor of $250,000 and the ceiling of $275,000. SCA expects to award one cooperative agreement for an estimated maximum duration of 12 months.
| Federal Grant Title: | Digital Media Co-op |
| Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
| Grant Categories: | Other |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAPPD-15-AW-171-SCA-06192015 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.040 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Current Application Deadline: | Jul 22, 2015 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Jul 22, 2015 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 19, 2015 |
| Creation Date: | Jun 19, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 21, 2015 |
| Total Program Funding: | $275,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $275,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $250,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Category Explanation
- Public Diplomacy
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- • Eligibility for U.S. institutions is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code.
• Lead institution must be a designated sponsor authorized to issue the Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor (J-1).
• The lead institution must be registered in the System for Award Management SAM located at www.sam.gov prior to submitting an application or plan; and maintain an active SAM registration with current information at all times during which it has an active Federal award or an application or plan under consideration by an agency. - Grant Announcement Contact
- Ellen Delage, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy
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