INTERETHNIC RECONCILIATION AND YOUTH SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM

This program supports initiatives with the primary goal of promoting peacebuilding, reconciliation, interethnic and intercommunity exchange, collaboration, and joint projects.

We are seeking projects and initiatives that clearly develop increased understanding, tolerance and cooperation between

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the ethnically and geographically diverse communities of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Proposals should engage youth, belonging to at least one of two specific age ranges:
a.

ages 10-17 or b.

ages 18-2 5. The Embassy welcomes all innovative proposals aimed at promoting interethnic engagement, reconciliation, and cooperation among youth belonging to different ethnic groups.

Priority areas:
Projects that reach out and promote cooperation between youth from different ethnic communities in the following areas:
1. Brcko District 2. Federation BiH:
a) Canton 1:
Bihać, Cazin b) Canton 3:
Srebrenik, Kladanj c) Canton 4:
Zenica, Zavidovići d) Canton 6:
Jajce, Uskoplje/Gornji Vakuf and Donji Vakuf e) Canton 10:
Livno, Glamoč, Drvar 3. Republika Srpska:
a.

East Herzegovina b.

Birač Region c.

Prijedor Region

Agency: Department of State

Office: U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Estimated Funding: $250,000

Who's Eligible

Others - see "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification

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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Link to Opportunity at www.state.gov

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Non-government, non-profit organizations (including think tanks, civil society organizations), educational and cultural institutions and independent media that are based and legally registered in Bosnia and Herzegovina are eligible to apply.

American or other country organizations and individuals are not eligible for grants under this program.

Grants are generally awarded only to organizations.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.state.gov/funding-opportunities/funding-opportunity-announcements/

Contact:

Agency Email Description:
interethnicbih@state.gov

Agency Email:

Date Posted:
2021-01-26

Application Due Date:

Archive Date:
2021-03-28