DOS-JUB-NOFO-2023-02: U.S. Embassy Juba Media Training Program: Building Journalistic Capacity through Investigative Reporting
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program (DFOP0019410). Status: Closes May 31, 2027 (205 days left). It is in our archive of U.S. Mission to South Sudan notices from 2023.
U.S. Mission to South Sudan offered grants of up to $45,000 (at least $45,000) to colleges and universities, state and local governments and individuals. It expected to make $45,000 in total. Applications closed on August 5, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 6, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$45,000
- Award floor$45,000
- Total funding$45,000
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | July 6, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 5, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | September 6, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to colleges and universities, state and local governments and individuals.
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Individuals
• Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations • Educational institutions• Journalist training organizations• For-profit organizations• Individuals• Public International Organizations and Governmental Institutions
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs awards averaged $509,098; this notice allows up to $45,000 per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The U.S. Embassy in Juba, South Sudan announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to provide investigative journalism training for a media training center in South Sudan.
Who has won State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs (19.989) awarded $17.3 million across 34 grant awards, an average of $509,098 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| African Legal Support Facility | 1 | $4.9 million | |
| United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation | 1 | $2.2 million | |
| Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees | 3 | $1.7 million | |
| The MITRE Corporation | Massachusetts | 1 | $1.2 million |
| Center for Advanced Defense Studies, Inc. (the) | District of Columbia | 1 | $1.2 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, DFOP0019410, which is open now.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is DOS-JUB-NOFO-2023-02 still open?
No. It closed on August 5, 2023. A newer notice is open: DFOP0019410, closes May 31, 2027 (205 days left).
Who can apply for U.S. Embassy Juba Media Training Program: Building Journalistic Capacity through Investigative Reporting?
U.S. Mission to South Sudan accepted applications from colleges and universities, state and local governments and individuals. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for U.S. Embassy Juba Media Training Program: Building Journalistic Capacity through Investigative Reporting?
Closed August 5, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $45,000 each. About $45,000 in total.
Who has won State/African Regional - Other Economic Support Funds (ESF) Projects/Programs grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were African Legal Support Facility, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees. The program made 34 awards worth $17.3 million in that time.