Closed · DOS-PDS-KAM-FY23-02 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

U.S. Embassy Kampala Media Literacy and Counter Disinformation Programs

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

$2K-$50K
Award range
Closed
Status
March 31, 2023
Close date
2
Expected awards

The verdict

U.S. Embassy Kampala Media Literacy and Counter Disinformation Programs is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Uganda that offered $2,000 -- $50,000 across 2 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 28 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Uganda.

$2K-$50K
award range
Closed
application status
2
expected awards
19.040
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

U.S. Embassy Kampala Media Literacy and Count… is closed (last close March 31, 2023). The parent program page for CFDA 19.040 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. U.S. Mission to Uganda still indexes 28 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 March 31, 2023

Posted Feb 24 Closes Mar 31

Est. Total Funding

$50,000

Expected Awards

2

Instrument

Grant

Description

The U.S. Embassy Kampala Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program to focus on Media Literacy and Counter Disinformation activities. This is a Notice of Funding Opportunity outlining a funding priority and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Proposals that do not align with stated objectives and project outcomes will not be considered for funding. The objective of this specific funding opportunity is to improve media literacy, reduce vulnerability to misinformation and disinformation, and/or raise awareness about the importance of media literacy and fact checking. Proposed projects will work with an audience of established professionals aged 25 to 50.

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 6 doors

U.S. Embassy Kampala Media Literacy and Count… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (6 doors: State governments; 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); +2 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 Other (O). Inside U.S. Mission to Uganda's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.

Code 00
State governments
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 21
Individuals
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.

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

Kampala PD Small Grants Program Grantor Phone 256312306001

What to do next

U.S. Embassy Kampala Media Literacy and Count… 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 Uganda lists 28 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.

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