Deadline: 15-Apr-21
The United States Embassy is pleased to announce the first round of the 2021 Democracy Commission Small Grants Program competition.
The program supports initiatives that develop democracy, promote respect for human rights, and support civic education in Armenia.
Special consideration will be given to proposals that focus on one or more of the following:
- Support transparency and accountability in governance and the fight against corruption;
- Develop independent, diverse, and pluralistic media in Armenia;
- Promote the importance of entrepreneurship and boost entrepreneurial skills; and
- Promote activities to engage youth audiences in the development of civic participation, political debate, and social responsibility in Armenia.
Funding Information
- Total expected funding available: $ 400,000
- Award amounts: awards may range from a minimum of $5,000 to a maximum of $50,000
- Length of performance period: 3 to 12 months
Eligibility Criteria
The following organizations are eligible to apply:
- Armenian not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations;
- Independent media outlets registered in Armenia.
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=331554