OpportunityTitle: Media Educational Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligibility is limited to U.S. non-profit/non-governmental organizations. Direct funding for non-U.S. entities is not available under this announcement.   PAS encourages organizations that have not previously received international program funding from the U.S. Government to apply under this announcement. Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing training programs related to journalism, designing and carrying-out study tours for journalists at U.S. training studios and media outlets. Expertise and established relationships with indigenous media organizations in Georgia will be considered favorably.
Description: The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia is pleased to announce an open competition for a Media Educational Program (MEP)-a year-long project to support the professional development of Georgian journalists from multi-platform operated newspapers and news-agencies through robust professional study tour at U.S. training centers/studios, with site visits to relevant U.S. media outlets.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Office
GrantorContactText: Sofia Gegechkori &lt;br/&gt;Grants Program Coordinator &lt;br/&gt;Phone 9953222277601
CloseDateExplanation: All applications must be submitted in electronic form before July 30, 2015 11:59 p.m. eastern time to the attention of Sofia GEGECHKORI, e-mail: GegechkoriS@state.gov      Applications submitted after 11:59 p.m. will not be eligible for consideration. If receipt of application is not confirmed within two work days, please contact Sofia Gegechkori at the above e-mail address.