Supporting a Professionalized Press Corps in Cabo Verde
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Supporting a Professionalized Press Corps in Cabo Verde: The U.S. Embassy Praia of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to support the growth of a professionalized press corps in Cabo Verde. Please follow all instructions below.Program Objectives: This program seeks to award a cooperative agreement for up to $80,000 to host four quarterly conferences bringing the Cabo Verdean press corps together to gain knowledge and tools to better combat fake news, discuss the principles of investigative journalism, and how to ethically and responsibly report on fake news in the Cabo Verdean context amongst other topics. As part of the cooperative agreement, U.S. Embassy Praia will provide additional speakers for these conferences either virtually or in person.In addition to hosting these conferences, the grantee is expected to work with the Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) at U.S. Embassy Praia to identify press outlets who need equipment upgrades, purchase the equipment and provide the equipment to the specified press outlets. Applicants should budget for equipment purchases for five to ten press outlets, for conference space rental and conference services including coffee/tea service and lunch during each conference, honoraria and travel costs for local speakers and any technical support including costs for WIFI.
| Federal Grant Title: | Supporting a Professionalized Press Corps in Cabo Verde |
| Federal Agency Name: | US Mission to Cape Verde (DOS-CPV) |
| Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | AFPRA-FY21-03 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.040 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | June 30th, 2021 |
| Original Application Deadline: | June 30th, 2021 |
| Posted Date: | May 26th, 2021 |
| Creation Date: | May 26th, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | July 30th, 2021 |
| Total Program Funding: | $80,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $80,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $50,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | May 26th, 2021 |
- Category Explanation
- PUBLIC DIPLOMACY
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- The following organizations are eligible to apply: • Cabo Verdean Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations • Cabo Verdean Public and private educational institutions • Cabo Verdean Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions
- Grant Announcement Contact
- U.S. Embassy Praia PD Grants Team
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