# Strengthening Foreign Media Ownership Laws Globally

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sfop0008631-strengthening-foreign-media-ownership-laws-globally/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/338189

> Bureau of Global Public Affairs offered grants of up to $500,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on April 18, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SFOP0008631 |
| Agency | Bureau of Global Public Affairs |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 18, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $500,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040 |

## Who can apply

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

Eligibility is limited to U.S. and foreign non-profit/nongovernmental organizations, educational institutions, and commercial entities. Applicants from high-income countries are eligible to be proposed implementers or sub-implementers.

## What the grant funds

One (1) cooperative agreement for up to $500,000 U.S. Dollars (USD) in FY 2021 ESF will be awarded for work that will support a more resilient media ecosystem and build capacity to mitigate the suppression of independent media and democratic values in select foreign countries. The initial period of performance will be for twenty-four (24) months.

## Questions people ask

### Is SFOP0008631 still open?

No. It closed on April 18, 2022. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for Strengthening Foreign Media Ownership Laws Globally?

Bureau of Global Public Affairs accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Strengthening Foreign Media Ownership Laws Globally?

Closed April 18, 2022. 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 $500,000 each.

### 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.