The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) is offering this open competition grant to enhance protections for civil society, human rights defenders, and journalists. This grant is for the purpose of ensuring these vital actors can operate securely and freely, particularly within Libya as implied by the original title. Proposed initiatives should focus on developing and implementing strategies that mitigate risks, build resilience, and create a safer operating environment. The ultimate goal is to bolster the strength and credibility of Libyan civil society by empowering its members to pursue their work in human rights advocacy and journalism without fear, thereby contributing to democratic processes and open discourse.
Opportunity ID: 346527
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0009367 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL: Bolstering the Strength and Credibility of Libyan Civil Society |
| 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: | FY22 HRDF |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| 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 01, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 01, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $750,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $750,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | DRL welcomes applications from U.S.-based and foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernmental organizations (NGO) and public international organizations; private, public, or state institutions of higher education; and for-profit organizations or businesses. DRL’s preference is to work with non-profit entities; however, there may be some occasions when a for-profit entity is best suited. |
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 proposals that enhance protections for civil society, human rights defenders, and journalists so that they can operate securely and freely. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DRL-NEAProgramInfo@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 346527 Full Announcement-AQM Guidance for NCAGE-SAM.gov -> AQM Guidance for NCAGE-SAM.gov for Foreign Applicants Feb 2023.pdf
Folder 346527 Full Announcement-NOFO – Libya CS -> NOFO – Libya CS.pdf
Folder 346527 Full Announcement-PSI for Applications -> PSI for Applications December 2022 – after 12.22.22.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | DRL-NEAProgramInfo@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.345 | PKG00280258 | Mar 01, 2023 | May 01, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346527 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346527 SF424A-1.0.pdf
346527 SF424B-1.1.pdf
346527 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346527 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
346527 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
346527 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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