# Climate Change Reporting Workshop

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/k-nofo-24-101-climate-change-reporting-workshop/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/352994

> U.S. Mission to India offered grants of up to $150,000 (at least $100,000) to nonprofits and colleges and universities. It expected to make about 10 awards worth $150,000 in total. Applications closed on May 13, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | K-NOFO-24-101 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to India |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 13, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $150,000 |
| Award floor | $100,000 |
| Expected awards | 10 |
| Total funding | $150,000 |
| 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
- Private institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

Improve data-driven and accurate media reporting, amplify the social media narrative to combat climate change and pollution, and allow reporters to advocate for better public health resources and actions. The project output will be at least six national-level media training workshops hosted at the American Center and other American Spaces in New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, and at least two other appropriate second-tier cities, potentially including the Sundarbans (where they are especially affected by climate change), Ghaziabad, or Lucknow. The workshops, each for 40-50 journalists over 18 months, will be organized by the grantee and provide participants with technical knowledge by citing U.S. case studies and policies, in order to empower participants to report substantially more on climate change in India, using factual and actionable information. Strengthen the reporting capacities of 40-50 journalists in each of the 6 workshops (total 300) and improve data-driven media reporting through these training workshops over 18 months Increase the number of actual reports, amplify the social media narrative, and increase the number of articles where the journalist ties environmental issues to policy issues. Improve reliability of information on climate and environmental issues through accurate reporting. Participants and U.S. and local experts will also discuss priority areas that can be highlighted by media for practical actions to raise awareness on climate change challenges and promote public engagement in environmental conservation to reach net zero emissions and limit global warming to 1.5°C.

## Questions people ask

### Is K-NOFO-24-101 still open?

No. It closed on May 13, 2024. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for Climate Change Reporting Workshop?

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

### What is the deadline for Climate Change Reporting Workshop?

Closed May 13, 2024. 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 $150,000 each. About $150,000 in total across about 10 awards.

### 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.