This grant from the U.S. Department of State aims to support access to information and journalist protection in Yemen. The goal is to enhance the connection between journalists and communities, while equipping them with security skills to produce credible reporting. Organizations can apply to empower independent journalists and media outlets in Yemen through investigative, physical, and digital security training. Deadline: May 24, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 314218
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0005654 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL Strengthening Local Media Outreach and Security in Yemen |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | HRDF |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.345 — International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 25, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 25, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Others as determined eligible by DRL |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support access to information and journalist protection in Yemen.
DRL’s goal is to foster links between journalists and the communities they serve. DRL’s objective is to provide independent journalists and media outlets with the necessary investigative, physical, and digital security skills to securely produce fact-based reporting, thereby reinforcing the credibility of media products to the community. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ColburnA@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 314218 Full Announcement-Yemen NOFO -> Final 2019 Yemen NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | ColburnA@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.345 | PKG00249384 | Mar 25, 2019 | May 24, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
314218 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
314218 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
314218 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
314218 SF424A-1.0.pdf
314218 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
314218 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
314218 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf