The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) in partnership with the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues (S/GWI) is offering this grant to advance the political, economic, and social well-being of widows and single female heads of household in Iraq. This grant is for organizations to implement projects that build the capacity of Iraqi NGOs supporting an estimated 1 to 3 million widows. A primary purpose is to provide targeted technical assistance to local NGOs focused on improving livelihoods and social assistance for these vulnerable women, particularly victims of gender-based violence. Empowering Iraqi widows is crucial for ensuring the nation’s sustained peace, security, and stability. Non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, and other non-profit entities are invited to submit proposals.
Opportunity ID: 233233
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DRLA-DRLAQM-13-042 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Women, Peace and Security in Iraq: Secretary’s War Widows Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Peace and Security in Iraq |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 06, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 06, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2013 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2013 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,400,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having 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) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible organizations: non-governmental, low-profit limited liability companies (L3Cs), academic institutions and other institutions for which profit is not a primary motive |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Description: | The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) in partnership with the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues (S/GWI) announce a Request for Proposals from organizations interested in submitting proposals for projects that promote the access of widows and single female heads of household to political, economic and social advancement in Iraq pursuant to the goals and objectives of the U.S. National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security and U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence Globally.DRL and S/GWI invite non-governmental, low-profit limited liability companies (L3Cs), academic institutions and other institutions for which profit is not a primary motive, to submit proposals outlining program concepts and capacity to manage projects targeting the following: Building the Capacity of Iraqi NGOs to Support Widows and Single Female Heads of Households’ Access to Economic, Political and Social Advancement Today there are an estimated 1 to 3 million widows in Iraq. Supporting widows’ access to political, economic and social assistance, particularly victims of gender based violence, is critical to ensuring the sustained peace, security and stability of the country.This program aims to enable targeted technical assistance to a network of local NGOs focused on advancing widows? access to livelihoods and social assistance programs in Iraq. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Women, Peace and Security in Iraq: Secretary?s War Widows Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 or help@grantsolutions.gov Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| N/A – fixed typos | May 06, 2013 | |
| N/A | May 06, 2013 | |
| May 06, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DRLA-DRLAQM-13-042 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Women, Peace and Security in Iraq: Secretary’s War Widows Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Peace and Security in Iraq |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 06, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 06, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2013 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2013 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,400,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having 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) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible organizations: non-governmental, low-profit limited liability companies (L3Cs), academic institutions and other institutions for which profit is not a primary motive |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Description: | The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) in partnership with the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues (S/GWI) announce a Request for Proposals from organizations interested in submitting proposals for projects that promote the access of widows and single female heads of household to political, economic and social advancement in Iraq pursuant to the goals and objectives of the U.S. National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security and U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence Globally.DRL and S/GWI invite non-governmental, low-profit limited liability companies (L3Cs), academic institutions and other institutions for which profit is not a primary motive, to submit proposals outlining program concepts and capacity to manage projects targeting the following: Building the Capacity of Iraqi NGOs to Support Widows and Single Female Heads of Households’ Access to Economic, Political and Social Advancement Today there are an estimated 1 to 3 million widows in Iraq. Supporting widows’ access to political, economic and social assistance, particularly victims of gender based violence, is critical to ensuring the sustained peace, security and stability of the country.This program aims to enable targeted technical assistance to a network of local NGOs focused on advancing widows? access to livelihoods and social assistance programs in Iraq. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Women, Peace and Security in Iraq: Secretary?s War Widows Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 or help@grantsolutions.gov Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DRLA-DRLAQM-13-042 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Women, Peace and Security in Iraq: Secretary’s War Widows Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Peace and Security in Iraq |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 06, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2013 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,400,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled 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: | Eligible organizations: non-governmental, low-profit limited liability companies (L3Cs), academic institutions and other institutions for which profit is not a primary motive |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Description: | The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) in partnership with the Secretary?s Office of Global Women?s Issues (S/GWI) announce a Request for Proposals from organizations interested in submitting proposals for projects that promote the access of widows and single female heads of household to political, economic and social advancement in Iraq pursuant to the goals and objectives of the U.S. National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security and U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence Globally.
DRL and S/GWI invite non-governmental, low-profit limited liability companies (L3Cs), academic institutions and other institutions for which profit is not a primary motive, to submit proposals outlining program concepts and capacity to manage projects targeting the following: Building the Capacity of Iraqi NGOs to Support Widows and Single Female Heads of Households? Access to Economic, Political and Social Advancement Today there are an estimated 1 to 3 million widows in Iraq. Supporting widows? access to political, economic and social assistance, particularly victims of gender based violence, is critical to ensuring the sustained peace, security and stability of the country. This program aims to enable targeted technical assistance to a network of local NGOs focused on advancing widows? access to livelihoods and social assistance programs in Iraq. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Women, Peace and Security in Iraq: Secretary?s War Widows Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 or help@grantsolutions.gov Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DRLA-DRLAQM-13-042 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Women, Peace and Security in Iraq: Secretary?s War Widows Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Peace and Security in Iraq |
| 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: | May 06, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2013 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,400,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled 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: | Eligible organizations: non-governmental, low-profit limited liability companies (L3Cs), academic institutions and other institutions for which profit is not a primary motive |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Description: | The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) in partnership with the Secretary?s Office of Global Women?s Issues (S/GWI) announce a Request for Proposals from organizations interested in submitting proposals for projects that promote the access of widows and single female heads of household to political, economic and social advancement in Iraq pursuant to the goals and objectives of the U.S. National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security and U.S. Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence Globally.
DRL and S/GWI invite non-governmental, low-profit limited liability companies (L3Cs), academic institutions and other institutions for which profit is not a primary motive, to submit proposals outlining program concepts and capacity to manage projects targeting the following: Building the Capacity of Iraqi NGOs to Support Widows and Single Female Heads of Households? Access to Economic, Political and Social Advancement Today there are an estimated 1 to 3 million widows in Iraq. Supporting widows? access to political, economic and social assistance, particularly victims of gender based violence, is critical to ensuring the sustained peace, security and stability of the country. This program aims to enable targeted technical assistance to a network of local NGOs focused on advancing widows? access to livelihoods and social assistance programs in Iraq. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Women, Peace and Security in Iraq: Secretary?s War Widows Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 or help@grantsolutions.gov Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 233233 Full Announcement-1 -> secretary’s war widows program 2013.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 or help@grantsolutions.gov Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. 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-13-042 | Women, Peace and Security in Iraq: Secretary’s War Widows Program | PKG00176510 | May 06, 2013 | May 31, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
233233 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
233233 Budget-1.1.pdf
233233 Project-1.1.pdf
233233 SF424A-1.0.pdf
233233 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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