Deadline: 1-Jun-21
The U.S. Embassy Tbilisi announces an open competition for Georgian USG alumni for activities that support Georgia’s democratic development and Western integration.
Objective: The Program allows post to provide individual grants to Georgians who are alumni of U.S. government exchange programs. These small grants support activities that advance Georgia’s democratic development and Western integration by promoting gender equality, inclusion of ethnic and religious minorities, independent media development, cyber-security and cyber education, basic education, economic growth, and entrepreneurship. Grant proposals must support projects that address a tangible need in a community and have measurable outcomes. Applicants may develop partnerships with relevant stakeholders, including the public and/or private sector as well as local organizations, where applicable.
Funding Information
- Length of performance period: Maximum project period is one year.
- Number of awards anticipated: 10 awards (dependent on amounts requested in approved proposals).
- Award amounts: The maximum amount of funds per award is 515,000 Total available funding: $125,000
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is limited to the alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs, who are citizens or residents of Georgia.
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=331082