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ActivePublic Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine · 2026

Democracy Commission Small Grants Program

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Agency: Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine
Funding: $25,000 to $250,000
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: Ukrainian non-governmental organizations registered in accordance with Ukrainian law and with programming experience. Actions must take place in Ukraine.

About This Grant

Democracy Commission Small Grants Program is sponsored by Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine. This program invites proposals for programs that foster the development of civil society and public engagement in Ukraine, contribute to open and competitive political and economic systems, and protect human rights.

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gov Maintenance Calendar 2024-FY23AEECA-PASPODGORICA 2024 Democracy Commission Small Grants Program U.S. Mission to Montenegro Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:2024-FY23AEECA-PASPODGORICA Funding Opportunity Title:2024 Democracy Commission Small Grants Program Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) Category Explanation:AEECA funded Democracy Commission Grants Program Expected Number of Awards:8 Assistance Listings:19.

900 -- AEECA/ESF PD Programs Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:Feb 29, 2024 Original Closing Date for Applications:Apr 29, 2024 Current Closing Date for Applications:Apr 29, 2024 Archive Date:May 31, 2024 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 320,000 Eligible Applicants:Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:The following organizations are eligible to apply: Montenegrin not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks, civil society/non-governmental organizations, educational organizations, and other organizations working in the requested fields that have displayed trustworthiness.

American and third-country organizations and individuals are not eligible for grants under this program. ## Additional Information Agency Name:U.S. Mission to Montenegro Description:The Democracy Commission Small Grants Program is designed to support initiatives that contribute to open and competitive political systems and to the protection of human rights.

**For this NOFO, the Embassy is seeking project proposals that support bolstering civil society and advance tolerance, diversity, and inclusion within Montenegrin society.

** Project proposals should contribute to one of the priority areas stated below: * Protection of human rights and promotion of tolerance, especially among youth * Ethnic minority, LGBTQi, and gender equality * Women’s empowerment in the political and economic sphere * Bolstering civil society Projects may include various elements, including, for example, strategic policy engagements, advocacy, communication campaigns targeting key audiences, capacity building trainings, workshops, hackathons, cultural programming, hands-on activities requiring follow-on actions from project participants, and community initiatives.

We encourage quality, sustainable proposals that target underserved communities, especially in economically disadvantaged areas of the country that have struggled with out-migration in recent years. All application materials must be submitted by email to PodgoricaGrants@state. gov by close of business,**17:00 h Montenegro time, on April 29, 2024****.

**Please send all supporting documents via email attachments or in a zipped folder **(RAR files/zipped folders won’t be accepted)**. **Do not send application materials via WeTransfer links or Dropbox. ** **For detailed information about this opportunity, please access a complete text of this Notice of Funding Opportunity via link below.

Required forms and guidelines are available on the same link, and as attachments, to this announcement.

** Link to Additional Information:Link to a full text of this Notice of Funding Opportunity published on U.S. Embassy Podgorica website Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: US Mission to Montenegro, Public Diplomacy Office For inquiries and submission of proposals #### Health & Human Services * Frequently Asked Questions ## Your session will expire in 3 minutes.

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Eligibility Requirements

Ukrainian non-governmental organizations registered in accordance with Ukrainian law and with programming experience. Actions must take place in Ukraine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Democracy Commission Small Grants Program?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Ukrainian non-governmental organizations registered in accordance with Ukrainian law and with programming experience. Actions must take place in Ukraine. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

How much funding does Democracy Commission Small Grants Program offer?

The current listing shows $25,000 to $250,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.

Who funds Democracy Commission Small Grants Program?

Democracy Commission Small Grants Program is funded by Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

How do I apply for Democracy Commission Small Grants Program?

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