The Department of Justice is providing a grant aimed at enhancing civil society’s ability to uncover and report corruption globally. This grant seeks to empower civil society organizations with the necessary tools and knowledge to produce actionable information on corruption, strengthen cooperation with investigative journalists, and improve collaboration with law enforcement agencies. The ultimate goal is to increase transparency and accountability in the fight against corruption. Deadline to apply is July 15, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 315973
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0005892 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Strengthening Civil Society to Expose Corruption and Support Law Enforcement Action against Corruption |
| 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: | Improve the quality and quantity of actionable information available to law enforcement, and to strengthen understanding of investigative journalists and civil society regarding on what is needed to identify and prosecute complex cases of corruption |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.703 — Criminal Justice Systems |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 14, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 14, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 15, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $550,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or educational institutions having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS or overseas-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or private/state educational institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement |
| Description: | This award will support efforts globally to improve of civil society’s capacity to produce potentially actionable information related to major acts of corruption, including a better understanding of law enforcement investigations and how to submit findings as potential evidence. It will also seek to, where appropriate, increase trust and communication between civil society, investigative journalists, and law enforcement investigating corruption. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kellen McClure
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 315973 Full Announcement-NOFO – Civil Society -> NOFO – Strengthening Civil Society – Final.pdf
Folder 315973 Full Announcement-Q&A Civil Society -> Questions on NOFO – SFOP0005892 (06-06-19).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kellen McClure |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.703 | PKG00250978 | May 14, 2019 | Jul 15, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
315973 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
315973 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
315973 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
315973 SF424A-1.0.pdf
315973 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
315973 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
315973 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf