PD-TLV-2025-001, Rapid-Response Peacebuilding Grants in Israel
ID: 357612Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Israel (DOS-ISR)

Award Range

$50K - $150K

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits Without 501(c)(3) Status

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Israel is offering the Rapid-Response Peacebuilding Grants in Israel, aimed at supporting initiatives that foster peace and understanding in the context of the ongoing Gaza war. This funding opportunity seeks to address the heightened polarization and distrust between communities by funding local interventions that prevent violence, promote dialogue, and assist youth and educators in effective communication. With an estimated total program funding of $600,000, the grants will range from $50,000 to $150,000, with approximately eight awards expected to be made. Interested applicants, specifically nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, should submit their proposals by February 11, 2025, and can reach out to TelAvivGrants@state.gov for further information.

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