| Funding Opportunity ID: | 333019 |
| Opportunity Number: | SCAKAB-21-CA-005-SCA-04212021 |
| Opportunity Title: | Peace Journalism Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Public Diplomacy |
| CFDA Number(s): | 19.501 |
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is open to all types of applicants except for individuals. Please refer to Section D of the NOFO narrative for funding restrictions. Organizations may sub-award/contract with other entities, but only one entity may be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-awarding/contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal. |
| Agency Code: | DOS-AFG |
| Agency Name: | Department of State
U.S. Mission to Afghanistan |
| Posted Date: | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Close Date: | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 22, 2021 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $750,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is pleased to announce an open competition for eligible organizations to submit applications for a project to carry out media activities that support the current peace process and future reconciliation efforts. PAS seeks proposals for a project that will support current peace and reconciliation efforts through 1) developing media fact-checking capacity, 2) enhancing peace reporting and public outreach on the peace process, and 3) strengthening provincial media organizations.PAS intends to issue an award for a period of 24 months (base period) with the option for one additional 12-month period. |
| Version: | 1 |
