Interethnic Reconciliation And Youth Small Grants Program
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Interethnic Reconciliation And Youth Small Grants Program: The United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through the Public Diplomacy Section, is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Interethnic Reconciliation and Youth Small Grants Program. INTERETHNIC RECONCILIATION AND YOUTH SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM This program supports projects and initiatives with the primary goals of fostering multi-cultural cooperation and dialogue and promoting intercommunity exchange, collaboration, and joint projects. We are seeking projects and initiatives that clearly develop increased tolerance and cooperation between the ethnically and geographically diverse communities of Bosnia and Herzegovina and create positive change that contributes to a multi-cultural, peaceful and stable Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) that thrives on its diversity. Proposals should engage youth, belonging to at least one of two specific age ranges: a. ages 14-17 or b. ages 18-24. The Embassy welcomes all innovative proposals aimed at accomplishing these goals.
| Federal Grant Title: | Interethnic Reconciliation And Youth Small Grants Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | US Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (DOS-BIH) |
| Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BH003FY2023 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.900 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | April 13th, 2023 |
| Original Application Deadline: | April 13th, 2023 |
| Posted Date: | February 27th, 2023 |
| Creation Date: | February 27th, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | May 13th, 2023 |
| Total Program Funding: | $461,700 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $50,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $1,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | February 27th, 2023 |
- Category Explanation
- •Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Initiatives: Projects bringing together members of neighboring or nearby communities of different ethnicities that have little contact with each other to teach participants skills designed to improve the economies of their communities. •Connecting Schools: Projects that bring together educators, parents, and students in schools across entity/ethnic lines to build relationships and improve their communities in areas such as inclusion, environmentalism, volunteerism, and the like. •Inclusive Communities: Projects that build cooperation among majority and marginalized minority groups to build inclusive communities, including (but not limited to) displaced persons, persons with disabilities, socio-economically disadvantaged persons, LGBT persons, Roma, and others. •Science, coding, and IT skills: Projects that bring together members of neighboring or nearby communities that have little contact with each other to teach participants skills meant to spur their interest in and prepare them for increased involvement in science, coding and IT-related activities or employment. •Social Media Savvy: Projects that bring young people together across ethnic lines to develop critical thinking skills related to social media such as how to know what is true online, how to determine if a profile/account is real, how to deal with online trolls, and bullies, and how to identify bias in order to have a positive, community building experience on social media. •Uniting through Culture and Sports: Projects that can demonstrate the power of culture and sport in bringing young participants together, overcoming the ethnic divisions and promoting greater appreciation and acceptance of diversity, trust, understanding and social inclusion. •Reconciliation and Countering Hate Speech: Projects that bring together participants from different backgrounds to promote reconciliation, counter hate speech and extremist rhetoric, and develop increased tolerance and cooperation between diverse communities.
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Non-government, non-profit organizations (including think tanks, civil society organizations), educational and cultural institutions and independent media that are based and legally registered in Bosnia and Herzegovina are eligible to apply. American or other country organizations and individuals are not eligible for grants under this program. Grants are generally awarded only to organizations. Organizations may only submit one proposal per program.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Samra Alibegic
Administrative Clerk
Phone 0038733704000
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