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Overview
| Donor: | U.S. Mission to Moldova |
| Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
| Donor base: | United States |
| Reference number: | PDS-CHISINAU-FY24-03 |
| Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation |
| Deadline: | 29.03.2024 |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Small - up to $100,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | 10.000$ |
| Total available budget: | 100.000$ |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | 25.000$ |
| Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Disability
- Human Rights
- Social Inclusion
Project Locations
Europe
Moldova
Description
1) Objective
The Democracy Commission Small Grants Program, facilitated by the U.S. Embassy in Moldova, is designed to support projects that contribute to the development of a more transparent, competitive, and equitable democratic system within the country, alongside the protection of human rights. This initiative seeks to empower local organizations to implement sustainable projects that have a tangible impact on civil society and the democratic process. By focusing on key areas such as labor rights, political participation, LGBTQI+ rights, and the inclusion of persons with disabilities, the program aims to address critical issues affecting Moldovan society.
The Democracy Commission is committed to fostering an environment where civil liberties are respected and where all citizens can participate fully in the democratic process. Through targeted funding, the program supports efforts that demonstrate concrete achievements and can show a significant impact in their respective fields or communities. This approach ensures that the benefits of democracy and human rights are accessible to all segments of Moldovan society, contributing to the country’s overall democratic development and the well-being of its citizens.
2) Eligibility
Eligible applicants for this grant include not-for-profit organizations, think-tanks, and civil society/non-governmental organizations that are registered in the Republic of Moldova. These organizations should have a proven track record of promoting democratic values and human rights within the country.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Moldova.
4) Budget
The estimated total program funding is $100,000, with individual awards ranging from $10,000 to $25,000. This funding structure is designed to support multiple projects that can make a meaningful difference in their communities and sectors by addressing the program’s key thematic areas.
5) Application
The application deadline is March 29, 2024. Interested organizations must submit a statement of interest that outlines their proposed project, including how it aligns with at least one of the program’s thematic areas.