Closed · DOS-BAGHDAD-PD-2023-007 · CFDA 19.021 · Discretionary

Journalism Boot Camp in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region

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

$35K-$50K
Award range
Closed
Status
June 12, 2023
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Journalism Boot Camp in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Iraq that offered $35,000 -- $50,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$35K-$50K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.021
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Journalism Boot Camp in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region - is cataloged under number DOS-BAGHDAD-PD-2023-007 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.021, posted by U.S. Mission to Iraq. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 10, 2023 and last updated on May 11, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $35,000 -- $50,000. The agency has projected $50,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $50,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $50,000. 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 June 12, 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

$35,000 -- $50,000

Close Date

June 12, 2023

Posted

May 10, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$50,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Grant

Description

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Consulate General Erbil of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to build capacity among journalists or journalism students with fewer than 5 years of professional experience in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region and Kirkuk governorate. Please follow all instructions below. Priority Region: Iraqi Kurdistan Region, with particular emphasis on journalists operating in Sheikhan, Halabja governorate, and Kirkuk governate. Program Objectives: The vast majority of journalists in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region do not benefit from formal academic training such as journalism school. Editorial and reporting standards need improvement, with neither fact checking nor multiple sourcing being used consistently. This program will target less experienced journalists and journalism students to teach them essential tradecraft, ethics and skills. Participants and Audiences: The chosen audience should focus on those described under “Priority Region.” The minimum number of participants shall be 20.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 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

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Agency Contact

Rebeen K Wali Grantor

Key Dates

Posted May 10, 2023
Close Date June 12, 2023
Archive Date August 9, 2023
Last Updated May 11, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Journalism Boot Camp in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region", offered by U.S. Mission to Iraq. It is associated with CFDA program 19.021. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Consulate General Erbil of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to build capacity amo...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on June 12, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $35,000 -- $50,000. Total estimated funding: $50,000. Expected number of awards: 1.
How do I apply?
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