# Emerging Leaders TechCamp 2022

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/pas-lapaz-fy21-3-emerging-leaders-techcamp-2022/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/334604

> U.S. Mission to Bolivia offered grants of up to $80,000 (at least $70,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $80,000 in total. Applications closed on August 7, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | PAS-LAPAZ-FY21-3 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Bolivia |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 7, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $80,000 |
| Award floor | $70,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $80,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040 |

## Who can apply

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

Eligibility is open to all non-profit, non-governmental organizations. Individuals are not eligible for an award under this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). Organizations may sub-contract with other entities, but only one, non-profit, non-governmental entity can be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal. For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.

## What the grant funds

Program Description: Sixty emerging leaders from Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Paraguay and Venezuela will be assisted by established IT professionals in learning about existing technologies and developing online solutions to improve their media literacy and counter disinformation. They will learn how to become effective force multipliers and devise creative follow-on projects to disseminate fact-based information and techniques for verifying news content within their own communities. Applicants will need to organize and host visitors from different cities throughout Bolivia, as well as Peru, Ecuador, Paraguay and Venezuela, who are selected to participate in this program. Participants should include 30 Bolivians and 7-8 emerging leaders from Peru, Ecuador, Paraguay and Venezuela, for a total of 60 participants. The grantee will need to coordinate all logistics, including but not limited to domestic and international travel, hotels, meals, venue rentals, welcome event, honoraria for experts, and supplies needed for the event.

## Questions people ask

### Is PAS-LAPAZ-FY21-3 still open?

No. It closed on August 7, 2021. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for Emerging Leaders TechCamp 2022?

U.S. Mission to Bolivia accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Emerging Leaders TechCamp 2022?

Closed August 7, 2021. 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 $80,000 each. About $80,000 in total for one award.

### 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.