Opportunity ID: 324853
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | INL20GR0018-EDUCATION-AFGHANISTAN-022520 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Afghanistan Legal Aid through Legal Education |
| 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: | 19.705 — Trans-National Crime |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | May 10, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (U.S. based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or educational institutions having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS or overseas-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or private/state educational institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement |
| Description: |
This project will support the overarching goals of 1) strengthening criminal justice systems to be accountable, effective, and just; 2) advancing legislation, international standards, and international agreements that promote citizen security, rule of law, and stable societies; and 3) supporting greater enforcement and advancement of women’s legal rights in Afghanistan. The grant will provide funding to build upon the foundation of the previous LALE project in Afghanistan. The LALE Phase II project seeks the continuation of strengthening legal education and increasing access to justice to improve the rule of law sector in Afghanistan. The new project seeks to: 1) increase access to justice through the new legal aid regulation, promulgated by the Afghan government in 2019; 2) provide supplementary practical legal education; and 3) create sustainability for the LALE initiatives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Najar Washington
Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-736-9147 Email:washingtonnd@state.gov |
Version History
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| Agency Contact Information: | Najar Washington Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-736-9147 Email: washingtonnd@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.705 | PKG00258590 | Feb 25, 2020 | Apr 10, 2020 | View |