What is this grant opportunity?

This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Dis and Misinformation Awareness in Samoa, Cook Islands and Niue", offered by U.S. Mission to New Zealand. It is associated with CFDA program 19.040. The U.S. Embassy New Zealand Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State ispleased to announce an open competition for organization interested in submitting proposals toconduct a surv...

Is this opportunity still open?

No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on September 26, 2021. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.

How much funding is available?

The award range for this opportunity is $1,000 -- $50,000. Total estimated funding: $50,000. Expected number of awards: 10.

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Closed · PAS-NEWZEALAND-2021-09 · CFDA 19.040 · Mandatory

Dis and Misinformation Awareness in Samoa, Cook Islands and Niue

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

$1K-$50K
Award range: Closed
Status: September 26, 2021
Close date: 10
Expected awards

Compiled by PlainGrants · August 10, 2026

The verdict

Dis and Misinformation Awareness in Samoa, Cook Islands and Niue is a closed mandatory listing from U.S. Mission to New Zealand that offered $1,000 -- $50,000 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-$50K
award range: Closed
application status: 10
expected awards: 19.040
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Dis and Misinformation Awareness in Samoa is closed (last close September 26, 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 26, 2021

Posted Aug 29 Closes Sep 26

Est. Total Funding

$50,000

Expected Awards

Instrument

Procurement Contract

Description

The U.S. Embassy New Zealand Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State ispleased to announce an open competition for organization interested in submitting proposals toconduct a survey resulting in a messaging campaign strategy for raising awareness of mis anddisinformation in Samoa, Cook, and Niue.As a Pacific nation, the United States has long been committed to working with partners in theregion to ensure the dissemination of factual information that promotes human rights, the rule oflaw, 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 allshare.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · PAS-NEWZEALAND-2021-09

Grants.gov marks Dis and Misinformation Awareness in Samoa with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Unrestricted / see official listing). 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: Procurement Contract. Funding-activity code maps to Income Security and Social Services (IS). Inside U.S. Mission to New Zealand's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.

Code 99: Unrestricted / see official listing

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

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 19.040

USAID International Development Grants

U.S. Department of State

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Agency Contact

Tracey Zemanek Grantor Phone 6444626122

What to do next

Dis and Misinformation Awareness in Samoa 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants

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