This grant is for organizations seeking to develop and implement projects that enhance accountability for human rights violations, with a particular emphasis on religious freedom across the globe. Offered jointly by the U.S. Department of State’s Office of International Religious Freedom (J/IRF) and the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL), this open competition invites proposals from eligible entities. The core purpose is to support initiatives that strengthen mechanisms for documenting, prosecuting, and ultimately holding accountable those responsible for infringing upon religious freedoms worldwide. Successful applications will demonstrate innovative approaches to promoting justice, protecting vulnerable populations, and reinforcing international norms around religious liberty, ultimately contributing to a more just and equitable global landscape for human rights.
Opportunity ID: 346513
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0009460 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL FY22 IRF: Accountability for Religious Freedom Violations Globally |
| 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: | FY22 HRDF |
| 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: | Mar 01, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 01, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
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’s Office of International Religious Freedom (J/IRF), in partnership with the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support increased accountability for human rights. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
drlirfgrants@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 346513 Full Announcement-SFOP0009460 NOFO -> PSI for Applications December 2021 – after 12.01.21.pdf
Folder 346513 Full Announcement-SFOP0009460 NOFO -> AQM Guidance for NCAGE-SAM.pdf
Folder 346513 Full Announcement-SFOP0009460 NOFO -> SFOP0009460 DRL FY22 IRF Accountability for Religious Freedom Violations Globally NOFO Full.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | drlirfgrants@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.345 | SFOP0009460 | DRL FY22 IRF: Accountability for Religious Freedom Violations Globally | PKG00280243 | Mar 01, 2023 | May 01, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346513 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
346513 SF424A-1.0.pdf
346513 SF424B-1.1.pdf
346513 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
346513 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
346513 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
346513 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf