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Federal Awards for “Mis-, Dis-, or Malinformation” and other content moderation initiatives, 2010-2025
This database is a collection of over 850 awards issued by the U.S. federal government from 2010 to 2025 covering the topics of “mis-, dis-, or malinformation” and other forms of content moderation such as combating hate speech. Read more about this project and our methodology here.
An article further outlining this project can be found here. A collection of visualizations of this data is available here. A report by The Free Press also features our research.
This database is current as of April 15, 2025 and we seek to keep it up to date as much as possible. If you come across awards that should be listed here, or information that is incorrect, please let us know.
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Cross-platform Election Advertising Transparency Initiative (CREATIVE)L

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Washington Digital Equity Plan: A Cybersecurity, Online Privacy and Media Literacy Education Initiative for Underserved PopulationsL
Federal Award Identifier: 5331DS019

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Identifying Salient Factors that Influence Physician Practices in Mitigating Patient MisinformationL
Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy; School of Medicine
Federal Award Identifier: R01AG083464

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Reducing the Spread of Fake News in Rural Communities of South Africa and BotswanaL
Federal Award Identifier: SSF75021GR3020

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Documentary on the Landscape of Disinformation, Propaganda, and Psychological Warfare L
Federal Award Identifier: SEZ80024GR0056

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Disinformation Mitigation Capabilities for the U.S. Air Force Special Operations CommandL
Federal Award Identifier: FA864923P0857

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Promoting Accurate Information and Countering DisinformationL
Federal Award Identifier: SMD70024GR0559

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Supporting the Baltic Media Lab & Mentor Network - Alumni Affairs Disinformation FundL
Federal Award Identifier: SEN10021GR3024

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Education in English Language, New Technologies, and Countering DisinformationL
Federal Award Identifier: SEN10021GR3032

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