Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor FY2008 Muslim World Grant Opportunity

Opportunity ID: 44317

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DRL-08-MUSLIMWORLD-RFP
Funding Opportunity Title: FY2008 Muslim World Request for Proposals
Opportunity Category: Earmark
Opportunity Category Explanation: CategoryExplanation
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
Category Explanation: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request for Proposals: Democracy, Human Rights and Rule of Law for countries in the Muslim World Outside of the Middle East.
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings:
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Dec 11, 2008
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 15, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 15, 2009
Archive Date: Feb 14, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $1,000,000
Award Floor: $250,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Organizations submitting proposals must meet the following criteria:

* Be a registered U.S. non-profit organization meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c) (3). Applicants in the process of registration must submit proof that they are seeking non-profit status from the Internal Revenue Service at the time of proposal submission. Should the applicant be selected for a grant award, funding will be contingent upon 501(c)(3) status; or

* Be a U.S. university or research institution meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c) (3); and

* Have demonstrated experience administering successful projects, preferably targeting the requested country and/or region, or similarly challenging program environment. 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; and

* Have existing, or the capacity to develop, active partnerships with organization(s) in the target country and/or region.

* Organizations may form consortia and submit a combined proposal. However, one organization should be designated as the lead applicant.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor
Description: SUMMARY
The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Proposals from organizations interested in submitting proposals for projects that promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law in the Muslim World Outside of the Middle East: Africa (Ethiopia, Senegal, and Tanzania), East Asia Pacific (Thailand), Europe (Azerbaijan), and South and Central Asia (Afghanistan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan).
Link to Additional Information: DRL Website – Full Announcement
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Matthew Steinhelfer

Program Officer

Phone 2022618018
Email:Steinhelfermd@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 44317 Full Announcement-1 -> 2008 Muslim World RFP FINAL FOR POSTING.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Matthew Steinhelfer
Program Officer
Phone 2022618018
Email: Steinhelfermd@state.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
PKG00009636 Dec 11, 2008 Jan 15, 2009 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

44317 SF424-2.0.pdf

44317 Budget-1.1.pdf

44317 Project-1.1.pdf

44317 SF424A-1.0.pdf

44317 SF424B-1.1.pdf


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