The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is offering this grant to advance fundamental rights in Morocco. This grant is for projects specifically designed to bolster freedom of expression, enhance access to information, and ensure the safety and protection of journalists and other media professionals within the country. The DRL seeks to support initiatives that will contribute to a more open and democratic media landscape, fostering an environment where voices can be freely heard and information can be openly shared. This competition aims to empower civil society and media organizations to implement impactful programs that address the critical challenges faced by those advocating for and exercising freedom of speech and press in Morocco.
Opportunity ID: 337625
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0008560 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL: Supporting Efforts to Promote Freedom of Expression in Morocco |
| 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: | FY2021 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: | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 26, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 28, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 28, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
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/nongovernment 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, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for projects that improve respect for freedom of expression, the right to information, and protection of journalists and other media actors in Morocco. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DRL-NEAProgramInfo@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 337625 Full Announcement-NOFO -> NOFO-DRL FY21 Morocco Protecting FOE.pdf
Folder 337625 Full Announcement-PSI for Applications -> PSI for Applications December 2021 – after 12.01.21 (4).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | DRL-NEAProgramInfo@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.345 | PKG00271615 | Jan 26, 2022 | Mar 28, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
337625 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
337625 SF424A-1.0.pdf
337625 SF424B-1.1.pdf
337625 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
337625 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
337625 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
337625 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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