U.S. Department of State: Countering Violent Extremism in the Philippines through Targeted, Networked, and Effective Initiatives
Deadline: 24 January 2019
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) is seeking applications for its grant programme entitled, “Countering Violent Extremism in the Philippines through Targeted, Networked, and Effective Initiatives” to help U.S. diplomats anticipate, prevent, and respond to conflicts that undermine U.S. interests or national security.
The goal of the program is to reduce drivers of VE and increase community resilience in targeted areas where VEO recruitment and radicalization to violence has taken place. To achieve this goal, the program seeks to increase the capacity of a small set of targeted LGUs and local community NGOs to understand and mitigate factors contributing to violent extremist messaging and recruiting within specific vulnerable segments of local populations.
Funding Information
- Award Ceiling: $1,678,750
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education;
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education;
- For profit organizations;
- Overseas non-governmental organizations;
- Foreign Public Entities and Public International Organizations (PIOs)
How to Apply
Applicants can apply via given website.
For further information, please visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=311126