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Find similar grantsDemocratic Practice Grant Program is sponsored by The Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF). This program aims to enhance democracy in the U. S.
and globally by fostering citizen engagement and supporting inclusive governance.
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rbf. org/programs/democratic-practice) March for Rights of Nature and Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women. Photo courtesy of Movement Rights The Democratic Practice program seeks to strengthen the vitality of democracy in the United States and in global governance.
The program’s core ideas—that for democracy to flourish and deliver on its promises, its citizens must be engaged, empowered, and assertive, and institutions of governance must be inclusive, transparent, accountable, and responsive—provide a frame for the Fund’s Democratic Practice work in the United States and on global challenges.
#### Democratic Practice–United States #### Democratic Practice–Global Challenges ### Our Common Purpose Initiative Between 2020–2023, the RBF will make up to $14 million in select grants to activate the virtuous cycle of democracy. * - [x] News from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund * - [x] Pocantico Event Announcements ## Careers - Contact (Footer)
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Democratic Practice Grant Program is funded by The Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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