The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is offering this grant to advance the dissemination and implementation of the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights (GPs). These principles, developed by Special Representative John Ruggie and endorsed by the United Nations Human Rights Council on June 16, 2011, are widely recognized as a crucial next step for global human rights. This grant is for organizations capable of designing and executing projects that specifically focus on operationalizing and spreading awareness of these Guiding Principles. The DRL seeks proposals that will effectively contribute to the widespread adoption and practical application of the GPs, ensuring their impact on business practices and human rights protection. This initiative aims to solidify the global understanding and adherence to these vital guidelines.
Opportunity ID: 156714
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DRLA-DRLAQM-12-032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL FY12 MLGA Guiding Principles |
| 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: | none |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.345 — International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2012 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 17, 2012 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 17, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $450,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Description: | On June 16, 2011 the United Nations Human Rights Council endorsed the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights (GPs) developed by Special Representative John Ruggie. It is widely agreed that the next necessary step is their dissemination and implementation. The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) from organizations capable of designing and implementing projects that will advance these objectives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DRL FY12 MLGA Guiding Principles |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time support@grants.gov Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Please see revised Full Announcement extend close date to 04/17/2012. | Apr 11, 2012 | |
| Apr 11, 2012 | ||
| Apr 11, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DRLA-DRLAQM-12-032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL FY12 MLGA Guiding Principles |
| 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: | none |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.345 — International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2012 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 17, 2012 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 17, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $450,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Description: | On June 16, 2011 the United Nations Human Rights Council endorsed the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights (GPs) developed by Special Representative John Ruggie. It is widely agreed that the next necessary step is their dissemination and implementation. The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) from organizations capable of designing and implementing projects that will advance these objectives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DRL FY12 MLGA Guiding Principles |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time support@grants.gov Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DRLA-DRLAQM-12-032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL FY12 MLGA Guiding Principles |
| 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: | none |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.345 — International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 17, 2012 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 17, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $450,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Description: | On June 16, 2011 the United Nations Human Rights Council endorsed the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights (GPs) developed by Special Representative John Ruggie. It is widely agreed that the next necessary step is their dissemination and implementation. The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) from organizations capable of designing and implementing projects that will advance these objectives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DRL FY12 MLGA Guiding Principles |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time support@grants.gov Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DRLA-DRLAQM-12-032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL FY12 MLGA Guiding Principles |
| 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: | none |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.345 — International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 11, 2012 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 11, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $450,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Description: | On June 16, 2011 the United Nations Human Rights Council endorsed the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights (GPs) developed by Special Representative John Ruggie. It is widely agreed that the next necessary step is their dissemination and implementation. The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) from organizations capable of designing and implementing projects that will advance these objectives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DRL FY12 MLGA Guiding Principles |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time support@grants.gov Email:support@grants.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 156714 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> guiding principles rfp final for posting.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time support@grants.gov Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.345 | DRLA-DRLAQM-12-032 | DRL FY12 MLGA Guiding Principles | PKG00112871 | Mar 20, 2012 | Apr 17, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
156714 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
156714 Budget-1.1.pdf
156714 Project-1.1.pdf
156714 SF424A-1.0.pdf
156714 SF424B-1.1.pdf