Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Grant for Central and South America

Opportunity ID: 41342

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DRL-07-GR-021-LATAM-042108
Funding Opportunity Title: Request for Proposals: Assistance to Central and South America
Opportunity Category: Earmark
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: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Request for Proposals: Assistance to Central and South America
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Apr 21, 2008
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 19, 2008
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 19, 2008
Archive Date: Jun 18, 2008
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $1,500,000
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: * Be a U.S. non-profit organization meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c) (3), or a comparable organization headquartered internationally. Universities are allowable.

* Have demonstrated experience administering successful projects, preferably in the Western Hemisphere or similarly challenging program environments. 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.

* Have existing, or the capacity to develop, active partnerships with in-country organization(s).

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

* Applicants may include subcontracts to institutions in order to provide technical expertise as a component of their proposal.

* An OMB policy directive published in the Federal Register on Friday, June 27, 2003, requires that all organizations applying for Federal grants or cooperative agreements must provide a Dun and Bradstreet (D&B) Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number when applying for all Federal grants or cooperative agreements on or after October 1, 2003. Please reference http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/fedreg/062703_grant_identifier.pdf for the complete OMB policy directive.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor
Description: The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor announces an open competition for assistance awards. DRL requests proposals from non-profit organizations interested in a grant award from the U.S. Department of State’s FY 07 Human Rights and Democracy Fund (HRDF) for projects in Central and South America, specifically Argentina, Guatemala, Peru, El Salvador, and Colombia. Up to $2.97 million is available.
Link to Additional Information: DRL Website – Full Announcement
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Teresa Fralish

program officer

Phone 202/261-8107
Email:FralishTM@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 41342 Full Announcement-1 -> Forensic assistance FY07 RFP Final for posting.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Teresa Fralish
program officer
Phone 202/261-8107
Email: FralishTM@state.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
PKG00006913 Apr 21, 2008 May 19, 2008 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

41342 SF424-2.0.pdf

41342 Budget-1.1.pdf

41342 Project-1.1.pdf

41342 SF424A-1.0.pdf

41342 SF424B-1.1.pdf


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