Hausa language Media Platform for West Africa Funding Opportunity
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Hausa language Media Platform for West Africa Funding Opportunity: The U.S. Department of State?s Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) announces a Request for Applications from organizations interested in providing Hausa-language TV content via free-to-air satellite ? with a footprint to cover northern Nigeria. CT invites organizations to submit applications outlining a project concept and capacity to develop and manage a free-to-air Hausa-language satellite TV channel aimed at youth residing in northern Nigeria. In pursuit of CT?s long-term goal of reducing audience receptivity to terrorist recruiters, this project supports the following CT objectives: create positive themes and narratives to compete with those of violent extremist ideologues; and displace the violent extremist worldview.
| Federal Grant Title: | Hausa language Media Platform for West Africa Funding Opportunity |
| Federal Agency Name: | Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism |
| Grant Categories: | Other |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CTP-CTAQM-13-005 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.701 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Global Counterterrorism Programs |
| Current Application Deadline: | Jul 11, 2013 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Jul 11, 2013 |
| Posted Date: | May 30, 2013 |
| Creation Date: | Jul 02, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 10, 2013 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $6,500,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $5,900,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
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- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - 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 - Private institutions of higher education - For profit organizations other than small businesses - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
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