Closed · SCAKAB-17-AW-008-SCA-04252017 · CFDA 19.501 · Discretionary

Training Courses for Afghan Journalists at the Centre for Excellence in Journalism

Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Afghanistan, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$130K-$175K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 11, 2017
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Training Courses for Afghan Journalists at the Centre for Excellence in Journalism is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Afghanistan that offered $130,000 -- $175,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 100 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Afghanistan.

$130K-$175K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.501
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Training Courses for Afghan Journalists at th… is closed (last close July 11, 2017). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. U.S. Mission to Afghanistan still indexes 100 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed July 11, 2017

Posted Apr 25 Closes Jul 11

Est. Total Funding

$150,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

This Notice of Funding Opportunity solicits organizations to submit proposals for sending at least 70 (10 per trip) Afghan journalists to at least 7 media trainings at the Centre for Excellence in Journalism (CEJ) in Karachi, Pakistan from August 2017 through July 2018. At least thirty percent of participants must be female and an interpreter/coordinator must accompany on each trip. Examples of CEJ’s 2016 course titles that could be beneficial for Afghan journalists, if repeated in 2017, included: TV News Reporting, Writing and Production; Investigative Reporting; Social Media Training; Print and Digital News; Newsroom Management; Business and Economic Reporting; Basics of Reporting and Writing; Reporting for Television News; Photojournalism; TV Production; and Backpack Multimedia.PAS intends to issue an award for a period of 12 months (base period) with options for two additional 12 month periods (option years one and two).

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · SCAKAB-17-AW-008-SCA-04252017

Grants.gov marks Training Courses for Afghan Journalists at th… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Other (O). This eligibility-code string dominates the U.S. Mission to Afghanistan book (91 peers, 90% of 101).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

Debra Tracey, Grants Manager, Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan

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