Opportunity ID: 268088

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: INL-15-GR-0001-WHPMEXICO-10062014
Funding Opportunity Title: Annual Program Statement – Enhance Culture of Lawfulness (CoL) in Mexico
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: Counter-narcotics
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.703 — Criminal Justice Systems
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Oct 06, 2014
Last Updated Date: Jun 05, 2015
Original Closing Date for Applications: Oct 01, 2015
Current Closing Date for Applications: Oct 01, 2015
Archive Date: Oct 31, 2015
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $1,000,000
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
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: • Be a registered, U.S. non-profit organization or a registered U.S. private/state educational institution meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c) (3) and can demonstrate current country registration in Mexico. Applicants in the process of registration must submit proof that they are seeking non-profit status from the Internal Revenue Service at the time of proposal submission. Should the applicant be selected for a grant or cooperative agreement award, funding will be contingent upon 501(c)(3) status; OR

• Be a local, in-country, non-profit organization, educational institution, or private institutions that can demonstrate current country registration in Mexico, competent programmatic ability, and ability to meet INL reporting requirements; OR

• Be a U. S. for-profit entity or local, in-country for-profit entity that can demonstrate current country registration as a legal entity in Mexico and eligible to participate in this Request for Proposals. Proof of registration is required to prove that the company or organization can perform a program in Mexico. NOTE: For-profit entities applying for this funding opportunity are NOT ALLOWED to include PROFIT in the award budget.

PLEASE NOTE: Public International Organizations (PIOs) are excluded from applying to this grant announcement.

AND

The Applicant must, at the time it submits an application in response to this RFA, either:

• Have demonstrated experience implementing similar education and/or awareness programs, preferably in Mexico, and preferably in the targeted community(ies) identified in the proposal; or have demonstrated experience in the designs, development, implementation, and evaluation of crime prevention programs, rule of law promotion, social programs, and/or Culture of Lawfulness projects in Mexico preferably with the targeted community(ies) identified in this proposal.

• Have demonstrated experience working with, youth, public servants and community leaders to implement one or more of the following: youth leadership training, civic education programs, community outreach programs, capacity building, and social responsibility programs.

• Have existing capacity or ability to develop active partnerships with the necessary partner organization(s) and institutions in Mexico especially those working with children and youth, civil society and public servants in order to successfully fulfill the proposed program.

• Due to the community-oriented focus of this request for proposals, organizations based outside of Mexico are required to identify and work with an implementing partner based in Mexico to ensure local ‘buy-in’ and sustainability.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Description: The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is seeking applications from qualified organizations to implement Culture of Lawfulness (CoL) programs in Mexico. The overall objective of the CoL program, which is funded by the Merida Initiative, is to install a sense of individual responsibility for upholding the rule of law in Mexico and support the ability of Mexico’s citizens to participate in the law enforcement process. Promoting the rule of law, and reducing insecurity and corruption, requires societal support by what has come to be known as a Culture of Lawfulness. In particular, INL aims to work with civil society organizations to implement programs that support CoL principles across a variety of sectors, mainly civil society, center of moral authority, public servants and law enforcement, education, children and youth.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Cheryl Price

Grants Management Specialist

Email:PriceCH@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
To upload revised Annual Program Statement Jun 05, 2015
Revise the Annual Program Statement for Culture of Lawfulness Jun 05, 2015
revise Opportunity Title Feb 23, 2015
Oct 07, 2014

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: INL-15-GR-0001-WHPMEXICO-10062014
Funding Opportunity Title: Annual Program Statement – Enhance Culture of Lawfulness (CoL) in Mexico
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: Counter-narcotics
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.703 — Criminal Justice Systems
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Oct 06, 2014
Last Updated Date: Jun 05, 2015
Original Closing Date for Applications: Oct 01, 2015
Current Closing Date for Applications: Oct 01, 2015
Archive Date: Oct 31, 2015
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $1,000,000
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
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: • Be a registered, U.S. non-profit organization or a registered U.S. private/state educational institution meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c) (3) and can demonstrate current country registration in Mexico. Applicants in the process of registration must submit proof that they are seeking non-profit status from the Internal Revenue Service at the time of proposal submission. Should the applicant be selected for a grant or cooperative agreement award, funding will be contingent upon 501(c)(3) status; OR

• Be a local, in-country, non-profit organization, educational institution, or private institutions that can demonstrate current country registration in Mexico, competent programmatic ability, and ability to meet INL reporting requirements; OR

• Be a U. S. for-profit entity or local, in-country for-profit entity that can demonstrate current country registration as a legal entity in Mexico and eligible to participate in this Request for Proposals. Proof of registration is required to prove that the company or organization can perform a program in Mexico. NOTE: For-profit entities applying for this funding opportunity are NOT ALLOWED to include PROFIT in the award budget.

PLEASE NOTE: Public International Organizations (PIOs) are excluded from applying to this grant announcement.

AND

The Applicant must, at the time it submits an application in response to this RFA, either:

• Have demonstrated experience implementing similar education and/or awareness programs, preferably in Mexico, and preferably in the targeted community(ies) identified in the proposal; or have demonstrated experience in the designs, development, implementation, and evaluation of crime prevention programs, rule of law promotion, social programs, and/or Culture of Lawfulness projects in Mexico preferably with the targeted community(ies) identified in this proposal.

• Have demonstrated experience working with, youth, public servants and community leaders to implement one or more of the following: youth leadership training, civic education programs, community outreach programs, capacity building, and social responsibility programs.

• Have existing capacity or ability to develop active partnerships with the necessary partner organization(s) and institutions in Mexico especially those working with children and youth, civil society and public servants in order to successfully fulfill the proposed program.

• Due to the community-oriented focus of this request for proposals, organizations based outside of Mexico are required to identify and work with an implementing partner based in Mexico to ensure local ‘buy-in’ and sustainability.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Description: The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is seeking applications from qualified organizations to implement Culture of Lawfulness (CoL) programs in Mexico. The overall objective of the CoL program, which is funded by the Merida Initiative, is to install a sense of individual responsibility for upholding the rule of law in Mexico and support the ability of Mexico’s citizens to participate in the law enforcement process. Promoting the rule of law, and reducing insecurity and corruption, requires societal support by what has come to be known as a Culture of Lawfulness. In particular, INL aims to work with civil society organizations to implement programs that support CoL principles across a variety of sectors, mainly civil society, center of moral authority, public servants and law enforcement, education, children and youth.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Cheryl Price

Grants Management Specialist

Email:PriceCH@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: INL-15-GR-0001-WHPMEXICO-10062014
Funding Opportunity Title: Annual Program Statement – Enhance Culture of Lawfulness (CoL) in Mexico
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: Counter-narcotics
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.703 — Criminal Justice Systems
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Jun 05, 2015
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Oct 01, 2015
Archive Date: Oct 31, 2015
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $1,000,000
Award Floor: $250,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Small businesses
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
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
Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility: • Be a registered, U.S. non-profit organization or a registered U.S. private/state educational institution meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c) (3) and can demonstrate current country registration in Mexico. Applicants in the process of registration must submit proof that they are seeking non-profit status from the Internal Revenue Service at the time of proposal submission. Should the applicant be selected for a grant or cooperative agreement award, funding will be contingent upon 501(c)(3) status; OR

• Be a local, in-country, non-profit organization, educational institution, or private institutions that can demonstrate current country registration in Mexico, competent programmatic ability, and ability to meet INL reporting requirements; OR

• Be a U. S. for-profit entity or local, in-country for-profit entity that can demonstrate current country registration as a legal entity in Mexico and eligible to participate in this Request for Proposals. Proof of registration is required to prove that the company or organization can perform a program in Mexico. NOTE: For-profit entities applying for this funding opportunity are NOT ALLOWED to include PROFIT in the award budget.

PLEASE NOTE: Public International Organizations (PIOs) are excluded from applying to this grant announcement.

AND

The Applicant must, at the time it submits an application in response to this RFA, either:

• Have demonstrated experience implementing similar education and/or awareness programs, preferably in Mexico, and preferably in the targeted community(ies) identified in the proposal; or have demonstrated experience in the designs, development, implementation, and evaluation of crime prevention programs, rule of law promotion, social programs, and/or Culture of Lawfulness projects in Mexico preferably with the targeted community(ies) identified in this proposal.

• Have demonstrated experience working with, youth, public servants and community leaders to implement one or more of the following: youth leadership training, civic education programs, community outreach programs, capacity building, and social responsibility programs.

• Have existing capacity or ability to develop active partnerships with the necessary partner organization(s) and institutions in Mexico especially those working with children and youth, civil society and public servants in order to successfully fulfill the proposed program.

• Due to the community-oriented focus of this request for proposals, organizations based outside of Mexico are required to identify and work with an implementing partner based in Mexico to ensure local ‘buy-in’ and sustainability.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Description: The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is seeking applications from qualified organizations to implement Culture of Lawfulness (CoL) programs in Mexico. The overall objective of the CoL program, which is funded by the Merida Initiative, is to install a sense of individual responsibility for upholding the rule of law in Mexico and support the ability of Mexico’s citizens to participate in the law enforcement process. Promoting the rule of law, and reducing insecurity and corruption, requires societal support by what has come to be known as a Culture of Lawfulness. In particular, INL aims to work with civil society organizations to implement programs that support CoL principles across a variety of sectors, mainly civil society, center of moral authority, public servants and law enforcement, education, children and youth.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Cheryl Price

Grants Management Specialist

Email:PriceCH@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: INL-15-GR-0001-WHPMEXICO-10062014
Funding Opportunity Title: Annual Program Statement – Enhance Culture of Lawfulness (CoL) in Mexico
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: Counter-narcotics
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.703 — Criminal Justice Systems
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Feb 23, 2015
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Oct 01, 2015
Archive Date: Oct 31, 2015
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $1,000,000
Award Floor: $250,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Small businesses
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
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
Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility: • Be a registered, U.S. non-profit organization or a registered U.S. private/state educational institution meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c) (3) and can demonstrate current country registration in Mexico. Applicants in the process of registration must submit proof that they are seeking non-profit status from the Internal Revenue Service at the time of proposal submission. Should the applicant be selected for a grant or cooperative agreement award, funding will be contingent upon 501(c)(3) status; OR

• Be a local, in-country, non-profit organization, educational institution, or private institutions that can demonstrate current country registration in Mexico, competent programmatic ability, and ability to meet INL reporting requirements; OR

• Be a U. S. for-profit entity or local, in-country for-profit entity that can demonstrate current country registration as a legal entity in Mexico and eligible to participate in this Request for Proposals. Proof of registration is required to prove that the company or organization can perform a program in Mexico. NOTE: For-profit entities applying for this funding opportunity are NOT ALLOWED to include PROFIT in the award budget.

PLEASE NOTE: Public International Organizations (PIOs) are excluded from applying to this grant announcement.

AND

The Applicant must, at the time it submits an application in response to this RFA, either:

• Have demonstrated experience implementing similar education and/or awareness programs, preferably in Mexico, and preferably in the targeted community(ies) identified in the proposal; or have demonstrated experience in the designs, development, implementation, and evaluation of crime prevention programs, rule of law promotion, social programs, and/or Culture of Lawfulness projects in Mexico preferably with the targeted community(ies) identified in this proposal.

• Have demonstrated experience working with, youth, public servants and community leaders to implement one or more of the following: youth leadership training, civic education programs, community outreach programs, capacity building, and social responsibility programs.

• Have existing capacity or ability to develop active partnerships with the necessary partner organization(s) and institutions in Mexico especially those working with children and youth, civil society and public servants in order to successfully fulfill the proposed program.

• Due to the community-oriented focus of this request for proposals, organizations based outside of Mexico are required to identify and work with an implementing partner based in Mexico to ensure local ‘buy-in’ and sustainability.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Description: The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is seeking applications from qualified organizations to implement Culture of Lawfulness (CoL) programs in Mexico. The overall objective of the CoL program, which is funded by the Merida Initiative, is to install a sense of individual responsibility for upholding the rule of law in Mexico and support the ability of Mexico’s citizens to participate in the law enforcement process. Promoting the rule of law, and reducing insecurity and corruption, requires societal support by what has come to be known as a Culture of Lawfulness. In particular, INL aims to work with civil society organizations to implement programs that support CoL principles across a variety of sectors, mainly civil society, center of moral authority, public servants and law enforcement, education, children and youth.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Cheryl Price

Grants Management Specialist

Email:PriceCH@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: INL-15-GR-0001-WHPMEXICO-10062014
Funding Opportunity Title: Enhance Culture of Lawfulness (CoL) in Mexico
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: Counter-narcotics
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 19.703 — Criminal Justice Systems
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Oct 07, 2014
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Oct 01, 2015
Archive Date: Oct 31, 2015
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $1,000,000
Award Floor: $250,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Small businesses
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
Private institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: • Be a registered, U.S. non-profit organization or a registered U.S. private/state educational institution meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c) (3) and can demonstrate current country registration in Mexico. Applicants in the process of registration must submit proof that they are seeking non-profit status from the Internal Revenue Service at the time of proposal submission. Should the applicant be selected for a grant or cooperative agreement award, funding will be contingent upon 501(c)(3) status; OR

• Be a local, in-country, non-profit organization, educational institution, or private institutions that can demonstrate current country registration in Mexico, competent programmatic ability, and ability to meet INL reporting requirements; OR

• Be a U. S. for-profit entity or local, in-country for-profit entity that can demonstrate current country registration as a legal entity in Mexico and eligible to participate in this Request for Proposals. Proof of registration is required to prove that the company or organization can perform a program in Mexico. NOTE: For-profit entities applying for this funding opportunity are NOT ALLOWED to include PROFIT in the award budget.

PLEASE NOTE: Public International Organizations (PIOs) are excluded from applying to this grant announcement.

AND

The Applicant must, at the time it submits an application in response to this RFA, either:

• Have demonstrated experience implementing similar education and/or awareness programs, preferably in Mexico, and preferably in the targeted community(ies) identified in the proposal; or have demonstrated experience in the designs, development, implementation, and evaluation of crime prevention programs, rule of law promotion, social programs, and/or Culture of Lawfulness projects in Mexico preferably with the targeted community(ies) identified in this proposal.

• Have demonstrated experience working with, youth, public servants and community leaders to implement one or more of the following: youth leadership training, civic education programs, community outreach programs, capacity building, and social responsibility programs.

• Have existing capacity or ability to develop active partnerships with the necessary partner organization(s) and institutions in Mexico especially those working with children and youth, civil society and public servants in order to successfully fulfill the proposed program.

• Due to the community-oriented focus of this request for proposals, organizations based outside of Mexico are required to identify and work with an implementing partner based in Mexico to ensure local ‘buy-in’ and sustainability.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement
Description: The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs is seeking applications from qualified organizations to implement Culture of Lawfulness (CoL) programs in Mexico. The overall objective of the CoL program, which is funded by the Merida Initiative, is to install a sense of individual responsibility for upholding the rule of law in Mexico and support the ability of Mexico’s citizens to participate in the law enforcement process. Promoting the rule of law, and reducing insecurity and corruption, requires societal support by what has come to be known as a Culture of Lawfulness. In particular, INL aims to work with civil society organizations to implement programs that support CoL principles across a variety of sectors, mainly civil society, center of moral authority, public servants and law enforcement, education, children and youth.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Cheryl Price

Grants Management Specialist

Email:PriceCH@state.gov

Folder 268088 Full Announcement-1 -> inl aps-mexico (col) amended2-6.5.15.pdf

Folder 268088 Other Supporting Documents-INL Sample Budget Template 1 -> INL.BUDGET.Template.pdf

Folder 268088 Other Supporting Documents-Proposal Submission Instructions 1 -> PSI (COL-Mexico).FINAL.pdf

Folder 268088 Other Supporting Documents-Questions and Answers – October 29, 2014 2 -> QuestionsandAnswers.102914.pdf.pdf

Folder 268088 Other Supporting Documents-Sample M&E Plan Template 1 -> Sample–M&E Plan.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Cheryl Price
Grants Management Specialist

Email: PriceCH@state.gov

Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
19.703 PKG00208303 Oct 06, 2014 Oct 01, 2015 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

268088 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

268088 Budget-1.1.pdf

268088 Project-1.1.pdf

268088 SF424A-1.0.pdf

268088 SF424B-1.1.pdf

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