The Department of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor is offering grants for the Great Lakes Regional Women’s Journalist Program and Strengthening Judicial Capacity in the Great Lakes Region. Approximately $685,000 is available for the journalist program and $150,000 for the judicial capacity program. Check the Application Package for more details. Closing date for submissions is April 13, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 151454
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | DRLA-DRLAQM-11-AF-030912 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | DRL FY11 Request for Proposals Africa Great Lakes Region |
| Opportunity Category:: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation:: | Democracy, Human Rights and Labor |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 19.345 — International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Mar 09, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Mar 15, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 13, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 13, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | May 13, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 835,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $685,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Organizations submitting proposals must meet the following criteria:Be a U.S. non-profit organization meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c) (3) or a comparable organization headquartered internationally, or an international organization; Have demonstrated experience administering successful and preferably similar projects. DRL reserves the right to request additional background information on organizations that do not have previous experience administering federal grant awards. These applicants may be subject to limited funding on a pilot basis; Be a registered user of www.grants.gov. NOTE: This process can take up to one month for new organizations so please register early. See additional details below; Have existing, or the capacity to develop, active partnerships with in-country entities and relevant stakeholders including industry and non-governmental organizations; Organizations may form consortia and submit a combined proposal. However, one organization should be designated as the lead applicant; An OMB policy directive published in the Federal Register on Friday, June 27, 2003, requires that all organizations applying for Federal grants or cooperative agreements must provide a Dun and Bradstreet (D&B) Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number when applying for all Federal grants or cooperative agreements in or after October 1, 2003. Please reference: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/fedreg/062703_grant_identifier.pdf for the complete OMB policy directive; All organizations applying for Federal grants or cooperative agreements will need to be registered with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) http://www.ccr.gov/. Your organization’s DUNS number is needed to complete this process. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Description:: | 1) Great Lakes Regional Womens Journalist Program (approximately $685,000 available):See Application Package for more details. 2) Strengthening Judicial Capacity in the Great Lakes Region (approximately $150,000 available): See Application Package for more details. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Mar 15, 2012 | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 19.345 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00109430 |
| Opening Date: | Mar 09, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Apr 13, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Pamela Erickson |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Attachments [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.345 | PKG00109430 | Mar 09, 2012 | Apr 13, 2012 | View | Pamela Erickson | Organization Applicants |