# Romania: Peer to Peer - Countering Hate and Intolerance

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/bucharest-pas-fy21-01-romania-peer-to-peer-countering-hate-and-intolerance/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/335344

> U.S. Mission to Romania offered grants to nonprofits and colleges and universities. It expected to make about 3 awards. Applications closed on September 18, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | BUCHAREST-PAS-FY21-01 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Romania |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 18, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 3 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

U.S. Embassy Bucharest, Public Affairs Section (PAS,) announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the creation and implementation of a program to prevent, counter, and curtail racially/ethnically motivated hatred and violence—to include anti-Semitism. The successful awardee will organize activities and campaigns across several Romanian cities and regions—at least three outside the capital—wherein ethnic/religious/cultural violence has been increasing. The award recipient will design a program targeted civic/social activists, educators, journalists, local authorities, academics, influencers, and university students with the specific purpose of raising awareness and countering cultural hatred and exclusion/animosity based upon any immutable characteristic. In close collaboration with the U.S. Department of State and the Strong Cities Network, the awardee makes use of a minimum two U.S. subject matter expert speakers in addition to organizing workshops, case studies, webinars and training sessions built around the goals and metrics set forth below. All activities will be in conducted in-person to the extent then-current counter COVID-19 pandemic measure permit; if mandated they can be conducted virtually. The grant award specifically includes engagement with and a visit of four working day visit Strong Cities Network staff to Romania, as well as organizing and purchasing round-trip international airfare for up to five Romanian program participants to visit the United States in spring/summer 2022 on a State Department exchange.

## Questions people ask

### Is BUCHAREST-PAS-FY21-01 still open?

No. It closed on September 18, 2021. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for Romania: Peer to Peer - Countering Hate and Intolerance?

U.S. Mission to Romania accepted applications from nonprofits and colleges and universities.

### What is the deadline for Romania: Peer to Peer - Countering Hate and Intolerance?

Closed September 18, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### Who has won Public Diplomacy Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Meridian International Center, American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. The program made 13,489 awards worth $358 million in that time.
