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The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U. S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a pilot Program in Media Literacy.
PAS invites organizations to submit proposals for an up-to- 24 months
project to improve media literacy skills among young Georgians between the ages of 16 – 24 to include ethnic minorities and people at risk of being socially marginalized.
Expected results include an increase of at least 20% in program participants’ ability to distinguish trustworthy news from fake news and an increase of at least 20% in those who cross-check the information from the news.
PAS invites organizations to submit proposals for an up-to- 24 months
project to improve media literacy skills among young Georgians between the ages of 16 – 24 to include ethnic minorities and people at risk of being socially marginalized.
Expected results include an increase of at least 20% in program participants’ ability to distinguish trustworthy news from fake news and an increase of at least 20% in those who cross-check the information from the news.
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligibility is limited to U. S. and Georgian non-profit/non-governmental organizations.
Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in media literacy and have knowledge of the Georgian media environment.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
PAS Grants Team
Agency Email Description:
Office
Agency Email:
TbilisiGrants@state.gov
Date Posted:
2017-06-22
Application Due Date:
2017-08-04
Archive Date:
2017-09-03
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