This grant, offered by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor (DRL), is for organizations seeking to enhance the participation and protection of women civil society activists, journalists, and peacebuilders worldwide. The core purpose is to support initiatives in nations where women are instrumental in conflict prevention and broader transitional processes. Through this open competition, DRL aims to strengthen the safety, advocacy capabilities, and operational space for these vital women leaders. Projects should focus on empowering women who are actively contributing to peacebuilding, human rights, and democratic reforms, ensuring their voices are heard and their work is safeguarded in challenging environments. The grant prioritizes efforts that recognize and amplify the central role women play in fostering stability and societal progress globally.
Opportunity ID: 331563
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0007589 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DRL FY2020: Global Participation and Protection of Women Civil Society Activists, Journalists, and Peacebuilders |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | FY20 ESF and FY20 DF/HRDF |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.345 — International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 17, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 17, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2021 |
| 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 announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that to enhance the participation and protection of women civil society activists, journalists, and peacebuilders in countries where women are playing a central role in conflict prevention and other transitional processes. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
bowlerrm@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 331563 Full Announcement-NOFO -> PSI for Applications.pdf
Folder 331563 Full Announcement-NOFO -> NOFO_Protecting CSAJP_Global.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | bowlerrm@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.345 | SFOP0007589 | SFOP0007589 | PKG00265474 | Feb 17, 2021 | Apr 19, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
331563 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
331563 SF424A-1.0.pdf
331563 SF424B-1.1.pdf
331563 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
331563 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
331563 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
331563 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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