Upholding Democracy, Empowering Civil Society, the Judiciary, and Increasing Transparency in Croatia

The U.S. Mission to Croatia is offering a grant opportunity titled "Upholding Democracy, Empowering Civil Society, the Judiciary, and Increasing Transparency in Croatia." This initiative aims to support projects that enhance the capacity and resilience of civil society, promote the rule of law, and increase government transparency in Croatia. The funding is particularly focused on areas such as monitoring and advocacy, capacity building, judicial training and reform, government transparency, and empowering citizens to improve access to justice. The total estimated program funding is $500,000, with individual awards ranging from $50,000 to $150,000, and a total of approximately 15 awards expected. Interested applicants, including not-for-profit organizations and educational institutions based in Croatia, must submit their proposals by July 22, 2024, and can reach out to the Zagreb PD Section at zagrebpdgrants@state.gov for further information.