The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is offering a grant opportunity to organizations interested in designing and implementing projects to advance the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights (GPs) endorsed by the United Nations Human Rights Council. The goal is to facilitate the dissemination and implementation of these principles. Applications are open for interested parties aiming to contribute to human rights and business ethics. Closing date for submissions is April 17, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 156714
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | DRLA-DRLAQM-12-032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | DRL FY12 MLGA Guiding Principles |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation:: | none |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 19.345 — International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date:: | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 17, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | May 17, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $450,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Description:: | On June 16, 2011 the United Nations Human Rights Council endorsed the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights (GPs) developed by Special Representative John Ruggie. It is widely agreed that the next necessary step is their dissemination and implementation. The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) from organizations capable of designing and implementing projects that will advance these objectives. |
| 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 3 | Please see revised Full Announcement extend close date to 04/17/2012. | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Synopsis 2 | ||
| 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: | DRLA-DRLAQM-12-032 |
| Competition Title: | DRL FY12 MLGA Guiding Principles |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00112871 |
| Opening Date: | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Apr 17, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Jennifer Cohen |
| 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 | DRLA-DRLAQM-12-032 | DRL FY12 MLGA Guiding Principles | PKG00112871 | Mar 20, 2012 | Apr 17, 2012 | View | Jennifer Cohen | Organization Applicants |