This grant, offered by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, is for supporting and developing robust elections programming specifically within Afghanistan. The initiative aims to foster democratic processes, enhance citizen participation, and strengthen the electoral infrastructure across the country. Organizations and entities with proven expertise in democratic governance, human rights, and electoral support are strongly encouraged to submit proposals. Eligible programming activities may encompass a wide range of efforts, including comprehensive voter education campaigns, providing technical assistance to local election commissions, deploying independent observer missions, and offering substantial support for civil society engagement throughout the entire electoral cycle. The overarching goal is to significantly contribute to establishing a more transparent, fair, and inclusive electoral environment in Afghanistan. The deadline for submitting these crucial proposals is April 14, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 46224
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DRL-08-AFGHAN-032309 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Afghanistan Elections Programming |
| 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: | Afghanistan Elections Programming. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 23, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 14, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | May 14, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled 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: | Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request for Proposals: Elections programming in Afghanistan. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DRL Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Megan Oates
Program Officer Phone 202.261.8030 Email:oatesml@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 46224 Full Announcement-1 -> 2008 Afghanistan RFP Final for Posting.pdf
Folder 46224 Full Announcement-1 -> PSI Update 2008 Final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Megan Oates Program Officer Phone 202.261.8030 Email: oatesml@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00011223 | Mar 23, 2009 | Apr 14, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46224 SF424-2.0.pdf
46224 Budget-1.1.pdf
46224 Project-1.1.pdf
46224 SF424A-1.0.pdf
46224 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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