Overview

Donor: U.S. Mission to Montenegro
Application procedure: Full Proposal
Donor base: United States
Reference number: 2022-FY21AEECA-PASPODGORICA
Eligible applicants: Non-Profit Organisation
Deadline: 04.03.2022

Financial details

Grant size: Small - up to $100,000
Minimum grant size: 10.000$
Total available budget: 300.000$
Funding type: Grants
Maximum grant size: 50.000$
Funding ratio: up to 100%

Sectors

  • Capacity Building
  • Children & Youth
  • Human Rights
  • Social Inclusion
  • Women & Gender

Project Locations

  1. Europe

      Montenegro

Description

1) Objective

The U.S. Embassy Podgorica/Public Affairs Office of the U.S. Department of State announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program. The Democracy Commission Small Grants Program is designed to support initiatives that contribute to open and competitive political systems and to the protection of human rights. For this NOFO, the Embassy is seeking project proposals that support tolerance, diversity and, inclusion within Montenegrin society.

Project proposals should contribute to one of the priority areas stated below:

  • Protection of human rights and promotion of tolerance, especially among youth
  • Ethnic minority, LGBTQ, and gender equality
  • Women’s empowerment in the political and economic sphere
  • Projects may include various elements, for example, strategic policy engagements, communication campaigns targeting key audiences, workshops, hackathons, and hands-on activities requiring follow-on actions from participants.

2) Eligibility

The following organizations are eligible to apply: Montenegrin not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks, civil society/non-governmental organizations, educational organizations and other organizations that have displayed trustworthiness. American and third-country organizations and individuals are not eligible for grants under this program.

3) Location

Actions must take place in Montenegro.

4) Budget

Grants may range from $10,000-$50,000. Total program funding is $300,000.

5) Application

The application should be in English, neatly typed and easy to read. Perfect English is not required but the proposal must be understandable to an English speaker. Applications must be emailed to the following address: PodgoricaGrants@State.Gov. Applications received after March 4, 2022 will not be considered. Please direct any questions to the Public Affairs Office at U.S. Embassy Podgorica by email (PodgoricaGrants@State.Gov).

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