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CVE01FY21: Call for Proposals of the Countering Violent Extremism Small Grants Program 2021

Closed Closed April 21, 2021 Opportunity CVE01FY21 ☆ Save

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is forecast: Democracy Commission Program R2 FY2022 (TIRDEMCOMMR2FY22). Status: Forecast, no dates yet. It is in our archive of U.S. Mission to Albania notices from 2021.

• Award ceiling$60,000
• Award floor$30,000
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

• Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Albanian Non-Governmental Organizations

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past AEECA/ESF PD Programs awards averaged $83,527; this notice allows up to $60,000 per award.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

The U.S. Embassy Tirana Albania announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications for the Countering Violent Extremism Small Grants Program. Program Objectives: The Countering Violent Extremism Small Grants Program, administered by the Public Affairs Section, is soliciting proposals from non-governmental organizations in Albania that proposals that create, develop and foster countering and preventing violent extremism capacities and means to build alert and cohesive communities. Multi-player approaches that bring together and coordinate the actions of central and local governments, civil society, religious communities, media, academia, private sector and other stakeholders are encouraged. Some of the priority areas include: Building safe and resilient communities to violent extremism Promoting youth activism in preventing and countering violent extremism Strengthening media professional capacities on reporting and promoting counter-extremism narratives capable of reaching target audiences Re-integration of individuals and communities at risk of being radicalized enabling them to redirect their lives and become contributing members of their communities This program supports the Albanian Government’s national strategic priorities of community outreach and engagement, countering extremist propaganda while promoting democratic values, and developing long-term comprehensive CVE policies.

Category: Other.

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, TIRDEMCOMMR2FY22, which is forecast.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.