The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations to apply for a grant. This grant is purposed to improve civilian security in Nigeria’s North Central and North West geopolitical zones. DRL seeks innovative proposals from organizations interested in projects that enhance the safety and protection of civilians, fostering a more secure environment. This initiative underscores the department’s commitment to human rights and stability in vulnerable regions. Applicants should submit proposals addressing critical security challenges. The deadline for submissions is March 12, 2024.
Opportunity ID: 351798
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0010169 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL Increasing Civilian Security in Nigeria |
| 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: | Democracy Fund/Human Rights Democracy Fund |
| 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: | Jan 12, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 12, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,250,000 |
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/nongovernment 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 announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a project to improve civilian security in the North Central and North West geopolitical zones of Nigeria |
| 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-AFProgramming@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 351798 Full Announcement-NOFO -> FY23 Nigeria Notice of Funding Opportunity.pdf
Folder 351798 Full Announcement-NOFO -> (To Post) AQM Guidance for NCAGE-SAM.gov for Foreign Applicants Feb 2023.pdf
Folder 351798 Full Announcement-NOFO -> PSI for Applications December 2023 – after 12.28.23.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | DRL-AFProgramming@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.345 | SFOP0010169 | SFOP0010169 | PKG00284414 | Jan 12, 2024 | Mar 12, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
351798 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
351798 SF424A-1.0.pdf
351798 SF424B-1.1.pdf
351798 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351798 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
351798 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
351798 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf