Funding for New Counter-Disinformation Game

Awards Up to $275,000 per recipient for civil society/non-governmental organizations, for profit commercial entities, foreign organizations, not-for-profit organizations, other legal entity, private educational institutions, public educational institutions, think tanks, us organizations, closing Not stated.

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Funding for New Counter-Disinformation Game awards up to $275,000 per recipient, open to civil society/non-governmental organizations, for profit commercial entities, foreign organizations, not-for-profit organizations, other legal entity, private educational institutions, public educational…

Record fields
Program pool (total)
$275,000
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project)
$275,000
The document states "Total Amount Available: $275,000" and "The total amount of funds available for a successful proposal would be $275,000." This is the total pool for the program, and the maximum per-award is also $275,000 (single award structure).
Award floor
Not confirmed
Typical award
Not confirmed
Deadline
Not stated
Deadline type
fixed
Opens
Not stated
Status
Forecasted
Eligible entities
Civil society/non-governmental organizations · For Profit Commercial Entities · Foreign organizations · Not-for-profit organizations · Other Legal Entity · Private educational institutions · Public educational institutions · Think tanks · US organizations
Geography
Not stated
Matching funds
No
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Application effort
Not confirmed
Currency
USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle
$275,000
Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive
$275,000

Source wording: “The document states "Total Amount Available: $275,000" and "The total amount of funds available for a successful proposal would be $275,000." This is the total pool for the program, and the maximum per-award is also $275,000 (single award structure).

Who can apply?

entity
industry

Information and Statistics

Source field: industries
use

Develop and implement data collection and analysis methodologies, Host the game on company's own servers, Produce a French version of the game, Produce an English- and Dutch-language pilot version of a counter-disinformation game, Produce one additional translation into a European, Asian, and/or African language, Promote games to target audiences, Up to $10,000 for paid promotion (optional)

Source field: use of funds
size limit

Not stated

Source field: applicant size limit
clause text

All organizations must have a unique entity identifier (Data Universal Numbering System/DUNS number from Dun & Bradstreet) and valid registration on www.SAM.gov. Applicants are only allowed to submit one proposal per organization.

We store the structured fields above. Clause-by-clause text from the guidelines is not connected for this record.

When does it close?

Not statedfixed deadline

What can the money be used for?

Produce an English- and Dutch-language pilot version of a counter-disinformation gameProduce a French version of the gameProduce one additional translation into a European, Asian, and/or African languageHost the game on company's own serversDevelop and implement data collection and analysis methodologiesPromote games to target audiencesUp to $10,000 for paid promotion (optional)

These categories come from the source's own classification. A line-item cost table, where the programme publishes one, lives in the guidelines and is not parsed for this record.

How hard is the application?

Application effort
Not confirmed
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Matching funds
No
Document states under "Cost Sharing or Matching: N/A"

Who has received this funding?

No award records yet

We hold no prior awards for this programme. That is a gap in what we have connected, not a finding that the programme has never funded anyone — check the official page, which may list past recipients.

Common questions

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How much can one applicant receive?
Up to $275,000 per recipient. The source states: “The document states "Total Amount Available: $275,000" and "The total amount of funds available for a successful proposal would be $275,000." This is the total pool for the program, and the maximum per-award is also $275,000 (single award structure).”.
How much funding is available in total?
$275,000 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Who is eligible to apply?
Civil society/non-governmental organizations, For Profit Commercial Entities, Foreign organizations, Not-for-profit organizations, Other Legal Entity, Private educational institutions, Public educational institutions, Think tanks, US organizations.
What can the funding be used for?
Produce an English- and Dutch-language pilot version of a counter-disinformation game, Produce a French version of the game, Produce one additional translation into a European, Asian, and/or African language, Host the game on company's own servers, Develop and implement data collection and analysis methodologies, Promote games to target audiences, Up to $10,000 for paid promotion (optional), as classified by the source.
Is matching funding required?
No. The source states that no matching funds are required. Document states under "Cost Sharing or Matching: N/A"
Provenance
Source pagegrants.gov
Retrieved2026-08-31
MethodAutomated check
First seen2026-08-31

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