The U.S./Pakistan Professional Partnership Program for Journalists

Post Date

May 8th 2013

Application Due Date

June 7th 2013

Funding Opportunity Number

ECA-PE-C-PF-13-45

CFDA Number(s)

19.415

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Other

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Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Other

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Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $1800000

• Award Range:

  $None - $1800000

Grant Description

ECA is seeking proposals for the рU.S./Pakistan Professional Partnership Program in Journalism.с This program will bring working broadcast and print journalists from the two countries together to develop cross cultural relationships and develop professional skills that will positively impact peopleуs lives and will result in stronger ties between the two nations. The Bureau expects funding in the amount of approximately $1,800,000 to be available for the program and expects to award one grant in this competition. рThe U.S./Pakistan Professional Partnership Program for Journalistsс will involve approximately 60-70 Pakistani journalist and approximately 30-40 American journalists in a program designed to demonstrate journalism skills, offer professional development opportunities, and offer internships at U.S-based media outlets for Pakistani journalists.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of State

• Office:

  Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs

• Agency Contact:

  Hans Posey
  Program Specialist
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  poseyhe@state.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  poseyhe@state.gov

• More Information:

  The U.S./Pakistan Professional Partnership Program for Journalists