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. PlainGrants indexes 94 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Georgia.

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

Archived opportunity record

Democracy Commission Small Grants is closed (last close February 20, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. U.S. Mission to Georgia still indexes 94 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 February 20, 2023

Posted Dec 19 Closes Feb 20

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.

Multi-door applicant board · 3 Grants.gov types

Grants.gov prints 3 distinct applicant types for Democracy Commission Small Grants (Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Others (see official listing text)). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Education · Other · Regional Development · Science and Technology / R&D (ED;O;RD;ST). Only 1 other U.S. Mission to Georgia listing share this exact eligibility-code string (1% of 95).

Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education
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

TbilisiGrants@state.gov

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What to do next

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