We would like to inform you that U.S. Embassy Tbilisi announces an open competition for Democracy Commission Small Grants Program (DemCom).

The maximum amount of a grant is $50,000 per project.

The project proposals must address at least one of the following themes:

1. ECONOMIC GROWTH:

• Rural Economic Development/Entrepreneurship Development
• Tourism Development/Hospitality Management
• Basic Education (Please see note below.)

2. GENDER EQUALITY AND SOCIAL INCLUSION:

• Women Empowerment
• Inclusion of Ethnic and Religious Minorities
• Civic Integration of People with Disabilities/Inclusive Education
• Protection of Children’s Rights and Child Welfare

3. CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND MORE INFORMED CITIZENRY:

• Journalism Education and Professionalism
• Media Literacy Training and Production of High-Quality Independent Media Content
• Capacity Building and Advocacy for Local SCOs
• Cyber Security, Strategic Communications and Digital Diplomacy

Application Submission Deadline: March 15, 2021.

For farther information, please open the following link:

Good Luck!