This grant is for organizations seeking to advance freedom of association and improve working conditions within Indonesia’s vital palm oil sector. Offered by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL), this open competition aims to support initiatives that address labor rights challenges and foster a more equitable and safe environment for workers. The Bureau is particularly interested in proposals that demonstrate a clear strategy for impactful interventions, promoting sustainable improvements in labor practices and empowering workers through their right to associate freely. Projects should focus specifically on the Indonesian context and its palm oil industry, contributing to broader human rights and democratic principles.
Opportunity ID: 354424
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DFOP0016579 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL Advancing Freedom of Association and Improving Workers’ Rights in Indonesia’s Palm Oil Sector |
| 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: | Labor |
| 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: | May 22, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 22, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $800,000 |
| Award Floor: | $800,000 |
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 organizations interested in advancing freedom of association and improving working conditions in the palm oil sector in Indonesia. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in MyGrants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DRL/GP Labor Team: drllaborgrants@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 354424 Full Announcement-NOFO -> PSI for Applications April 2024 – after 04.15.24.pdf
Folder 354424 Full Announcement-NOFO -> NOFO – DRL Advancing Freedom of Association and Improving Workers’ Rights in Indonesia’s Palm Oil Sector.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | DRL/GP Labor Team: drllaborgrants@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.345 | DFOP0016579 | DFOP0016579 | PKG00286594 | May 22, 2024 | Jul 08, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
354424 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
354424 SF424A-1.0.pdf
354424 SF424B-1.1.pdf
354424 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
354424 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
354424 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
354424 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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