Capacity Building for Effective Online Campaigns on Preventing Violent Extremism
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The U.S. Mission to Pakistan is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Capacity Building for Effective Online Campaigns on Preventing Violent Extremism." This initiative aims to support innovative proposals that utilize online media tools and strategies to change social discourse and reduce acceptance of extremist narratives in Pakistan. The program is particularly focused on strengthening local institutions and organizations to build self-sustaining capacities for implementing interventions against violent extremism. Eligible applicants include not-for-profit organizations, civil society groups, think tanks, and educational institutions, with funding amounts ranging from $150,000 to $250,000 for projects lasting up to 18 months. Interested organizations must submit their proposals by April 15, 2024, and can direct inquiries to PakistanGrants@state.gov for further information.
Eligible Applicants
The following organizations are eligible to apply: • Not-for-profit organizations • Civil society/non-governmental organizations • Thinktanks • Public and private educational institutions For-profit entities, even those that may fall into the categories listed above, are not eligible to apply for this NOFO. Organizations may sub-award to other entities, but only one non-profit, non-governmental entity can be the prime recipient of the award. When sub-awarding to other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal.