The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) is offering this grant through an open competition for organizations. This grant is for the purpose of supporting civil society in the Western Balkans. Projects should focus on promoting greater public participation to hold governments accountable and transparent, specifically concerning environmental issues. The aim is to strengthen the capacity of local civil society to advocate for improved environmental governance and foster a more open and responsible approach to environmental protection in the region, ensuring citizen engagement in oversight.
Opportunity ID: 353301
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0010329 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL Balkans Environmental Protection Program |
| 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: | FY23 AEECA |
| 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: | Mar 29, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 29, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 30, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $986,679 |
| Award Floor: | $986,679 |
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 organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support civil society in the Western Balkans to hold governments accountable and transparent by promoting greater public participation with a focus on environmental issues. |
| 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-EUR-ProgramInfo@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 353301 Full Announcement-SFOP0010329 -> SFOP0010329 DRL_NOFO_Balkans_2024.pdf
Folder 353301 Full Announcement-SFOP0010329 -> PSI for Applications December 2023 – after 12.28.23-MDCGOC2C069.pdf
Folder 353301 Full Announcement-SFOP0010329 -> AQM Guidance for NCAGE-SAM.gov for Foreign Applicants Feb 2023.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | DRL-EUR-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 | SFOP0010329 | DRL Balkans Environmental Protection Program | PKG00285659 | Mar 29, 2024 | May 30, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
353301 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
353301 SF424A-1.0.pdf
353301 SF424B-1.1.pdf
353301 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
353301 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
353301 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
353301 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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