NOFO - Sub-National Diplomacy in Europe CPIF Project.docx
Posted: July 11, 2024
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Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) issued by the United States Department of State, specifically the U.S. Embassy in Athens. The NOFO, titled "Building Awareness and Understanding of People’s Republic of China Sub-National Diplomacy in Europe," seeks to fund a project that supports understanding and raising awareness of the People’s Republic of China’s sub-national diplomacy in Europe. The total funding available for this grant opportunity is $488,812 from the FY 2023 Economic Support Funds (ESF), with an anticipated number of awards being one. The period of performance for the project is 24 months, and the application deadline is 11:59 pm EDT/EST on 09 August 2024.
The project aims to build awareness and understanding of PRC subnational diplomacy that undermines democratic institutions, national security, or existing norms of international relations by exposing PRC officials’ engagement with subnational actors. It should include country-specific information for PRC engagement in a representative sub-set of European states and should lead to measurable increases in public awareness of PRC subnational diplomacy and official action to mitigate related risks. Eligible applicants include U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations subject to Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code; foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO); public international organizations; foreign public organizations; private, public, or state institutions of higher education. Applicants must have existing or the capacity to develop active partnerships with local in-country partners, entities, and relevant stakeholders and have successfully administered similar projects. All application documents must be in English and all costs must be in U.S. dollars.
This NOFO presents a grant opportunity for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support understanding and raising awareness of the People’s Republic of China’s sub-national diplomacy in Europe. The project aims to expose PRC officials’ engagement with subnational actors and build capacity for future tracking of that engagement while arming local and national governments with tools to address PRC activities. The document outlines eligibility criteria, application requirements, and specific details regarding the goals, expected results, main activities, performance indicators, federal award information, and submission information for interested applicants.
The project aims to build awareness and understanding of PRC subnational diplomacy that undermines democratic institutions, national security, or existing norms of international relations by exposing PRC officials’ engagement with subnational actors. It should include country-specific information for PRC engagement in a representative sub-set of European states and should lead to measurable increases in public awareness of PRC subnational diplomacy and official action to mitigate related risks. Eligible applicants include U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations subject to Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code; foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO); public international organizations; foreign public organizations; private, public, or state institutions of higher education. Applicants must have existing or the capacity to develop active partnerships with local in-country partners, entities, and relevant stakeholders and have successfully administered similar projects. All application documents must be in English and all costs must be in U.S. dollars.
This NOFO presents a grant opportunity for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support understanding and raising awareness of the People’s Republic of China’s sub-national diplomacy in Europe. The project aims to expose PRC officials’ engagement with subnational actors and build capacity for future tracking of that engagement while arming local and national governments with tools to address PRC activities. The document outlines eligibility criteria, application requirements, and specific details regarding the goals, expected results, main activities, performance indicators, federal award information, and submission information for interested applicants.
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