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.

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

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - U.S. Embassy Kampala Media Literacy and Counter Disinformation Programs - is cataloged under number DOS-PDS-KAM-FY23-02 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.040, posted by U.S. Mission to Uganda. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on February 24, 2023 and last updated on February 23, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $2,000 -- $50,000. The agency has projected $50,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 2 awards. If the agency funds the expected 2 awards from the $50,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $25,000. 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 March 31, 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

$2,000 -- $50,000

Close Date

March 31, 2023

Posted

February 24, 2023

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.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 06, 12, 13, 21, 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

Kampala PD Small Grants Program Grantor Phone 256312306001

Key Dates

Posted February 24, 2023
Close Date March 31, 2023
Archive Date April 30, 2023
Last Updated February 23, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "U.S. Embassy Kampala Media Literacy and Counter Disinformation Programs", offered by U.S. Mission to Uganda. It is associated with CFDA program 19.040. 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 M...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on March 31, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $2,000 -- $50,000. Total estimated funding: $50,000. Expected number of awards: 2.
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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