The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) is offering an open competition for an evaluation project. This grant is specifically designed to contribute to building a robust portfolio of evidence concerning inclusive human rights practices in Ukraine. DRL aims to promote the strategic use of sound data and generate concrete findings on what truly works, for whom, and why, within the scope of democracy and human rights programming internationally. The overarching purpose of this grant is to support initiatives where the rights of marginalized, underserved, and at-risk individuals in Ukraine are fully recognized and respected, fostering a strong democracy, rights, and good governance framework.
Opportunity ID: 354457
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DFOP0016601 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL Applied Research and Evaluation Fund: Evidence-Based Evaluation of Approaches to Inclusive Human Rights in Ukraine |
| 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: | Democracy Fund (DF) |
| 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 24, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 24, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $750,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $600,000 |
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 an evaluation project that contributes to building a portfolio of evidence regarding inclusive human rights in Ukraine.
In support of this goal, DRL seeks to promote the use of sound data and generate findings on what works, for whom, and why in democracy and human rights programming abroad. Projects should support the following objective: the rights of marginalized, underserved, and at-risk individuals in Ukraine are recognized and respected within a democracy, rights, and good governance framework. |
| 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-ALE@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 354457 Full Announcement-DRL Applied Research -> PSI for Applications April 2024 – after 04.15.24.pdf
Folder 354457 Full Announcement-DRL Applied Research -> Budget Template FY24.pdf
Folder 354457 Full Announcement-DRL Applied Research -> AQM Guidance for NCAGE-SAM.gov for Foreign Applicants Feb 2023.pdf
Folder 354457 Full Announcement-DRL Applied Research -> NOFO – DRL Applied Research and Evaluation Fund – Ukraine.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | DRL-GP-ALE@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00286621 | May 24, 2024 | Jul 12, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
354457 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
354457 SF424A-1.0.pdf
354457 SF424B-1.1.pdf
354457 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
354457 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
354457 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
354457 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf