The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is offering this grant to foster an enabling and inclusive environment for citizens advocating human rights and democratic governance. This program provides crucial short-term emergency financial assistance to ‘advocates’ who are not traditional human rights defenders by profession but are courageously defending human rights at significant personal risk. The grant specifically targets individuals and groups exposing corruption, advocating for transparency, or combating abuses of power. Its purpose is to support these vital efforts, ensuring non-traditional advocates can continue their work to promote transparency and accountability globally despite the dangers.
Opportunity ID: 337248
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008499 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL Non-Traditional Advocates for Transparency Response Fund |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | Economic Support Funds (ESF) |
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 3 |
Posted Date: | Jan 06, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 04, 2024 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2022 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2022 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $987,650 |
Award Floor: | $987,650 |
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 (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a project that supports creating an enabling and inclusive environment where citizens can advocate for human rights and democratic governance. The program should provide short-term emergency financial assistance to allow individuals and groups (‘advocates’) who are not traditional human rights defenders by profession but are defending human rights at great risk to their personal safety, especially when advocating for transparency and/or exposing corruption or abuses of power. |
Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DRL-RR-ProgramInfo@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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2024-04-04 14:17:19 – Katherine A Georgett (Modification Comments) Withdraw to edit funding ceiling and floor |
Apr 04, 2024 | |
2024-04-04 14:13:18 – Katherine A Georgett (Modification Comments) Withdraw to edit funding ceiling and floor |
Jan 06, 2022 | |
Jan 06, 2022 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008499 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL Non-Traditional Advocates for Transparency Response Fund |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | Economic Support Funds (ESF) |
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 3 |
Posted Date: | Jan 06, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 04, 2024 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2022 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2022 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $987,650 |
Award Floor: | $987,650 |
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 (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a project that supports creating an enabling and inclusive environment where citizens can advocate for human rights and democratic governance. The program should provide short-term emergency financial assistance to allow individuals and groups (‘advocates’) who are not traditional human rights defenders by profession but are defending human rights at great risk to their personal safety, especially when advocating for transparency and/or exposing corruption or abuses of power. |
Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DRL-RR-ProgramInfo@state.gov
Email:- |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008499 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL Non-Traditional Advocates for Transparency Response Fund |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | Economic Support Funds (ESF) |
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 2 |
Posted Date: | Jan 06, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 04, 2024 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2022 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $987,650 |
Award Floor: | $987,650 |
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 (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a project that supports creating an enabling and inclusive environment where citizens can advocate for human rights and democratic governance. The program should provide short-term emergency financial assistance to allow individuals and groups (‘advocates’) who are not traditional human rights defenders by profession but are defending human rights at great risk to their personal safety, especially when advocating for transparency and/or exposing corruption or abuses of power. |
Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DRL-RR-ProgramInfo@state.gov
Email:- |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008499 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL Non-Traditional Advocates for Transparency Response Fund |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | Economic Support Funds (ESF) |
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 06, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Jan 06, 2022 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2022 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $987,650 |
Award Floor: | $987,650 |
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 (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a project that supports creating an enabling and inclusive environment where citizens can advocate for human rights and democratic governance. The program should provide short-term emergency financial assistance to allow individuals and groups (‘advocates’) who are not traditional human rights defenders by profession but are defending human rights at great risk to their personal safety, especially when advocating for transparency and/or exposing corruption or abuses of power. |
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-RR-ProgramInfo@state.gov
Email:- |
Related Documents
Folder 337248 Full Announcement-2021 Non-Traditional Advocates -> 2021 Non-Traditional Advocates NOFO.pdf
Folder 337248 Full Announcement-PSI for Applications -> PSI for Applications December 2021 – after 12.01.21.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | DRL-RR-ProgramInfo@state.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19.345 | PKG00271254 | Jan 06, 2022 | Mar 01, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
337248 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
337248 SF424A-1.0.pdf
337248 SF424B-1.1.pdf
337248 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337248 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
337248 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
337248 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf