Closed · PAS-NEWZEALAND-2021-08 · CFDA 19.040 · Mandatory
Digital Journalism in the South Pacific Region
Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to New Zealand, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $1K-$60K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- September 25, 2021
- Close date
- 10
- Expected awards
The verdict
Digital Journalism in the South Pacific Region is a closed mandatory listing from U.S. Mission to New Zealand that offered $1,000 -- $60,000 across 10 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 40 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to New Zealand.
- $1K-$60K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 10
- expected awards
- 19.040
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Digital Journalism in the South Pacific Region is closed (last close September 25, 2021). The parent program page for CFDA 19.040 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. U.S. Mission to New Zealand still indexes 40 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 September 25, 2021
Est. Total Funding
$60,000
Expected Awards
10
Instrument
Grant
Description
The U.S. Embassy New Zealand Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce an open competition for organization interested in submitting proposals to conduct training/program specific to digital journalism targeted at people in the media sphere in the South Pacific Island Region.As a Pacific nation, the United States has long been committed to working with partners in the region to ensure the dissemination of factual information that promotes human rights, the rule of law, free access to information, and freedom of the press.Working in concert with partners in government, civil society, associations and/or institutions, Mission New Zealand seeks to raise awareness of disinformation as a global challenge we all share, and to increase the capacity of media - including journalists, citizen journalists, and online influencers - to use the latest digital media technologies and techniques as a means to disseminate free and accurate information online. Activities and/or campaigns could include speaker programs, workshops, conferences, exchanges, reporting and academic tours etc.
Campus–civic applicant bridge · 5 doors
Digital Journalism in the South Pacific Region bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (5 doors: Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Private institutions of higher education; +1 more). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Education (ED). 7 other U.S. Mission to New Zealand listings share this eligibility-code string (17% of 41).
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 13
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 20
- Private institutions of higher education
- Code 21
- Individuals
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.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Parent Grant Program
USAID International Development Grants
U.S. Department of State
Agency Contact
Tracey Zemanek Grantor Phone 6444626122
What to do next
Digital Journalism in the South Pacific Region is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Parent CFDA 19.040 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
- USAID International Development Grants indexes 47 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
- U.S. Mission to New Zealand lists 40 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog
Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.
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| Sources | the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov |