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PAS-NIAMEY-FY21-AS: American Corner-Journalism, Media Literacy, and Countering Disinformation

Closed Closed August 1, 2021 Opportunity PAS-NIAMEY-FY21-AS

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of U.S. Mission to Niger notices from 2021.

U.S. Mission to Niger offered grants of up to $54,300 (at least $13,575) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $54,300 in total. Applications closed on August 1, 2021.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 9, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedJune 16, 2021
DeadlineAugust 1, 2021
Archived by Grants.govAugust 31, 2021

Who can apply

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

Eligible Applicants Submissions are encouraged from U.S. and Nigerien entities with relevant programming and/or teaching experience. This experience should be documented in the proposal. Eligible entities include: • Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations • Public and private educational institutions • Not-for-profit educational institutions • Individuals • Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

Length of performance period: 12 months Number of awards anticipated: The preference is for one (1) award which covers all locations, but smaller, location-specific awards will be considered if no qualified proposals covering all locations are submitted. Award amounts: awards may range from a minimum of $13,575 to a maximum of $54,300 Total available funding: Up to $54,300.00 ($13,575 in Agadez, $13,575 Maradi, $13,575 Niamey, and $13,575 Zinder). Type of Funding: FY21 ECE - American Spaces Funding Anticipated program start date: Program must begin by September 15, 2021. This notice is subject to availability of funding. Funding Instrument Type: Grant.

Category: Education.

Who has won ECA – American Spaces grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, ECA – American Spaces (19.441) awarded $35.9 million across 1,809 grant awards, an average of $19,857 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees281$4.4 million
Project Harmony IncVermont1$2.4 million
Kazakhstan Amcorners Network, Oo7$725,213
Charities Aid Foundation (Southern Africa)3$638,198
SRI Lanka Development Journalist Forum8$628,062

Top states: Vermont ($2.5 million), District of Columbia ($1.2 million), California ($487,080), Georgia ($192,150), New York ($125,008).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

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Questions people ask

Is PAS-NIAMEY-FY21-AS still open?

No. It closed on August 1, 2021.

Who can apply for American Corner-Journalism, Media Literacy, and Countering Disinformation?

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

What is the deadline for American Corner-Journalism, Media Literacy, and Countering Disinformation?

Closed August 1, 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 $54,300 each. About $54,300 in total across about 5 awards.

Who has won ECA – American Spaces grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Project Harmony Inc, Kazakhstan Amcorners Network, Oo. The program made 1,809 awards worth $35.9 million in that time.

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