The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) is offering grants to organizations with programs aimed at promoting democracy in Guinea, Nigeria, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Cote d’Ivoire, and Zambia. This grant opportunity is designed to support initiatives that advance democracy and human rights in Sub-Saharan Africa. The deadline to submit proposals is January 20, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 134253
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | DRLA-DRLAQM-11-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Request For Proposals: Democracy and Human Rights Programs in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation:: | none |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 19.345 — International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Dec 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Dec 16, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 20, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 20, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Feb 19, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $800,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $400,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Description:: | DRL is seeking programs to further democracy in Guinea, Nigeria, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Cote d’Ivoire, and Zambia. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | DRL is seeking programs to further democracy in Guinea, Nigeria, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Cote d’Ivoire, and Zambia. | Dec 16, 2011 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 19.345 |
| Competition ID: | DRLA-DRLAQM-11-007-013168 |
| Competition Title: | Africa RFP FY2011 1st Phase |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00088710 |
| Opening Date: | Dec 15, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Jan 20, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | For questions regarding Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria/Ghana, please contact Pamela Erickson at ericksonpc@state.gov. For questions regarding Zambia and Cote d�Ivoire, please contact Megan Shaw at shawme1@state.gov. |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Attachments [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.345 | DRLA-DRLAQM-11-007-013168 | Africa RFP FY2011 1st Phase | PKG00088710 | Dec 15, 2011 | Jan 20, 2012 | View | For questions regarding Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria/Ghana, please contact Pamela Erickson at ericksonpc@state.gov. For questions regarding Zambia and Cote d�Ivoire, please contact Megan Shaw at shawme1@state.gov. | Organization Applicants |