Countering Disinformation for Telugu TV Reporters

Archived

U.S. Mission to India

Description

This project aims to build a network of Telugu journalists with strong fact checking skills to decrease mis- and disinformation throughout Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Project Objectives: To organize a year-long series of training workshops and activities for 30 Telugu-speaking television reporters to build their capacity in consulting multiple sources, using fact checking resources, and combating disinformation.

Who can apply

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • Private institutions of higher education

Contact

Hyderabad Grants Team <br/>U.S. Consulate General, Hyderabad
HYDGrantApplications@state.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedMar 5, 2021
  • ClosesMay 4, 2021
  • Award floor$25,000
  • Award ceiling$50,000
  • Program funding$50,000
  • Expected awards1
  • CFDA19.040

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