Overview
Donor: | US Department of State |
Application procedure: | Full Proposal |
Donor base: | United States |
Reference number: | SFOP0010156 |
Eligible applicants: | Non-Profit Organisation, Social Business |
Deadline: | 23.02.2024 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Large - more than $1,000,000 |
Minimum grant size: | - |
Total available budget: | 2.250.000$ |
Funding type: | Grants |
Maximum grant size: | - |
Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Governance & Democracy
- Human Rights
Project Locations
Africa
Angola
Description
1) Objective
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) is offering a grant opportunity titled “DRL Promoting Free Expression in Angola.” This initiative aims to support projects that enhance and protect free expression in Angola. The grant is part of the U.S. government’s commitment to international programs that advocate for democracy, human rights, and labor. It seeks to empower organizations to implement strategies and activities that foster a more open and free society, particularly in the realm of expression and democratic engagement in Angola.
2) Eligibility
Eligible applicants include U.S.-based and foreign-based non-profit organizations/non-government organizations (NGOs), public international organizations, private, public, or state institutions of higher education, and for-profit organizations or businesses. Preference is typically given to non-profit entities, but for-profit entities may be considered if they are particularly well-suited for the project.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Angola.
4) Budget
The funding opportunity has an award ceiling of $2,250,000. This is the maximum amount that can be awarded for the grant. There is no cost-sharing or matching requirement for this grant.
5) Application
The current closing date for applications is February 23, 2024. Interested organizations should prepare and submit their applications by this date. Applications should align with the grant’s objective of supporting free expression in Angola and adhere to the eligibility criteria. Additional details and the application process can be accessed through the Grants.gov website or by contacting DRL-AFProgramming@state.gov for further assistance.