The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is offering a grant to organizations aiming to promote resilient communities in Nigeria and Kenya. The grant focuses on mitigating threats of violent extremism by empowering youth leaders and enhancing community resilience to combat groups such as Boko Haram and Al Shabaab. Applications should align with the DRL policy goal of preventing violence and fostering sustainable peace in the region. Closing date for submissions is December 16, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 289653
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DRLA-DRLAQM-17-029 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Promoting Resilient Communities in Nigeria and Kenya |
| 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: | 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: | Oct 21, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 16, 2016 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 16, 2016 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jan 15, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,185,185 |
| Award Floor: | $1,185,185 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have 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) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please refer to the Proposal Submission Instructions on DRL website. |
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 organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support the DRL policy goal to mitigate threats of violent extremism in Nigeria and Kenya by promoting community resilience and empowering youth leaders to recognize and prevent violence committed by groups such as Boko Haram and Al Shabaab. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Promoting Resilient Communities in Nigeria and Kenya |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 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
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 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-17-029-058373 | Promoting Resilient Communities in Nigeria and Kenya | PKG00228845 | Oct 27, 2016 | Dec 16, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
289653 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
289653 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
289653 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
289653 SF424A-1.0.pdf
289653 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
289653 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
289653 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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