The Department of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is offering a grant to support justice sector reform in Georgia. The grant aims to provide assistance for ongoing reforms and training for the Georgian judiciary to increase transparency and independence. The Government of Georgia has initiated multiple reform stages to empower judges and ensure fair judicial processes. However, challenges remain, including instances of external influence on the judiciary. Applicants can apply for this grant until the closing date on July 23, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 284044
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | INL-16GR0040-INLEAGEORGIA-05-23-2016 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Supporting Justice Sector Reform in Georgia |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.703 — Criminal Justice Systems |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 22, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 23, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 23, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 22, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see the Notice Of Funding Opportunity for eligibility criteria. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement |
| Description: | To complement existing INL justice sector assistance to prosecutors, INL has allocated funding to support continued reforms and training for the Georgian judiciary. The Government of Georgia initiated three stages of reforms with the aim to increase transparency of the courts and empower judges. While the judiciary currently operates more independently than previously, there are still instances of undue influence from other branches of government on the judiciary. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lourdes Stein
Program Analyst Phone 202 776 8774 Email:steinlf@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 284044 Full Announcement-NOFO and relevant documents -> 7. risk analysis program (sample).pdf
Folder 284044 Full Announcement-NOFO and relevant documents -> 5. m&e plan (sample).pdf
Folder 284044 Full Announcement-NOFO and relevant documents -> 1. nofo – supporting justice sector reform in georgia final.pdf
Folder 284044 Full Announcement-NOFO and relevant documents -> 2. budget (sample).pdf
Folder 284044 Full Announcement-NOFO and relevant documents -> 3. inl sow guidance document.pdf
Folder 284044 Full Announcement-NOFO and relevant documents -> 6. risk_assessment_for organizations.pdf
Folder 284044 Full Announcement-NOFO and relevant documents -> 4. logic model (sample).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Lourdes Stein Program Analyst Phone 202 776 8774 Email: steinlf@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.703 | INL-16GR0040-INLEAGEORGIA-05-23-2016 | Supporting Justice Sector Reform in Georgia | PKG00223668 | May 23, 2016 | Jul 23, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
284044 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
284044 Budget-1.1.pdf
284044 Project-1.1.pdf
284044 SF424A-1.0.pdf
284044 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
284044 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf