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Assistance Listing 90.500

International Broadcasting Independent Grantee Organizations

UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, BBG

Assistance Listing 90.500, “International Broadcasting Independent Grantee Organizations,” is a federal program administered by UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, BBG. It provides salaries and expenses and salaries and expenses assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $239M in obligations for fiscal year 2009.

Program objective

To promote freedom and democracy and enhance understanding through multimedia communication of accurate, objective, and balanced news, information, and other programming about America and the world to audiences overseas.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 90.500

No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Quasi-public nonprofit institution/organization
  • Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)
  • Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)

Grants are currently only available to three existing nonprofit organizations, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Free Asia, and Middle East Broadcasting Networks as identified in authorizing or appropriations language. Grants are not available to State or local governments or the general public.

Intended beneficiaries: Private nonprofit institution/organization and Public nonprofit institution/organization.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY09$239M
FY10$246M est.
FY11$251M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): FY 2009 Range: $35,919 to $110,419; Average $79,558 FY 2010 Range: $37,228 to $112,601; Average $81,914 FY 2011 Range: $38,404 to $117,462; Average $83,808 (in thousands)

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 90.500. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 90.500?

90.500 is the Assistance Listing Number for “International Broadcasting Independent Grantee Organizations.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 90.500?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Quasi-public nonprofit institution/organization, Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals) and Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals). Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 90.500 provide?

The agency reported $238,674,000 in obligations for FY2009 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.