# Peace Journalism Project

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/scakab-21-ca-005-sca-04212021-peace-journalism-project/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/333019

> U.S. Mission to Afghanistan offered grants of up to $750,000 (at least $500,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $750,000 in total. Applications closed on June 22, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SCAKAB-21-CA-005-SCA-04212021 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Afghanistan |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 22, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $750,000 |
| Award floor | $500,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $750,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.501 |

## Who can apply

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

Eligibility is open to all types of applicants except for individuals. Please refer to Section D of the NOFO narrative for funding restrictions. Organizations may sub-award/contract with other entities, but only one entity may be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-awarding/contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal.

## What the grant funds

The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is pleased to announce an open competition for eligible organizations to submit applications for a project to carry out media activities that support the current peace process and future reconciliation efforts. PAS seeks proposals for a project that will support current peace and reconciliation efforts through 1) developing media fact-checking capacity, 2) enhancing peace reporting and public outreach on the peace process, and 3) strengthening provincial media organizations. PAS intends to issue an award for a period of 24 months (base period) with the option for one additional 12-month period.

## Questions people ask

### Is SCAKAB-21-CA-005-SCA-04212021 still open?

No. It closed on June 22, 2021.

### Who can apply for Peace Journalism Project?

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

### What is the deadline for Peace Journalism Project?

Closed June 22, 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 $750,000 each. About $750,000 in total for one award.

### Who has won Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Family Health International, United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan, Pakistan American Cultural Center. The program made 135 awards worth $37.6 million in that time.