Closed · DOS-GEO-23-001-12162022 · CFDA 19.900 · Discretionary

Democracy Commission Small Grants

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

up to $50K
Award range
Closed
Status
February 20, 2023
Close date
200
Expected awards

The verdict

Democracy Commission Small Grants is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Georgia that offered Up to $50,000 across 200 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $50K
award range
Closed
application status
200
expected awards
19.900
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Democracy Commission Small Grants - is cataloged under number DOS-GEO-23-001-12162022 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.900, posted by U.S. Mission to Georgia. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on December 19, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $50,000. The agency has projected $450,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 200 awards. If the agency funds the expected 200 awards from the $450,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $2,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on February 20, 2023. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $50,000

Close Date

February 20, 2023

Posted

December 19, 2022

Est. Total Funding

$450,000

Expected Awards

200

Instrument

Grant

Description

A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION U.S. Embassy Tbilisi announces an open competition for Democracy Commission Small Grants Program (DemCom). The United States initiated in 1994 as a flexible mechanism to enable embassies to support local democratic initiatives in the countries of Central, Eastern Europe, and the post-Soviet States.The implementing body at each mission is the Democracy Commission, chaired by the Deputy Chief of Mission and including the Public Affairs Officer, Cultural Affairs Officer, other members of the Country Team, and representatives of U.S. Government agencies. Program Objectives: The purpose of the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program is to award grants for specific projects that support democracy, enhance the development of democratic institutions and foster education of civil society in Georgia. Grants will be awarded to non-governmental, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and media organizations based and registered in Georgia.The maximum amount of a grant is $50,000 per project.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 06, 20, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

TbilisiGrants@state.gov

Key Dates

Posted December 19, 2022
Close Date February 20, 2023
Archive Date March 22, 2023
Last Updated December 19, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Democracy Commission Small Grants", offered by U.S. Mission to Georgia. It is associated with CFDA program 19.900. A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION U.S. Embassy Tbilisi announces an open competition for Democracy Commission Small Grants Program (DemCom). The United States initiated in 1994 as a flexible mechanism to enable ...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on February 20, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $50,000. Total estimated funding: $450,000. Expected number of awards: 200.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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