30 Jul 2013 15:36

Russian NGOs to get 500 mln rubles in state grants in three years

MOSCOW. July 30 (Interfax) - The Russian government will provide 500 million rubles to the Civil Dignity public movement between 2014 and 2016 to be used for supporting nonprofit organizations.

The relevant presidential directive was posted on the legal information database on Tuesday.

The government has been instructed to allocate 500 million rubles in budgetary resources between 2014 and 2016 to the Civil Dignity movement. This money will be subsequently allocated in grants to other nonprofit organizations running socially significant projects.