Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request for Proposals: Media Freedom, Civil Society and Human Rights

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	Federal Grant Title:	Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Request for Proposals: Media Freedom, Civil Society and Human Rights
	CFDA Number:	19.345
	CFDA Description:	International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) from organizations focused on fostering human rights, civil society and/ or media freedom in the DPRK.
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DRL-11-RFP-10-DPRK-110218
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Feb 18, 2011
	Creation Date:	Feb 18, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 07, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 07, 2011
	Archive Date:	Apr 06, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: 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 U.S. non-profit organization meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c) (3); or * Be a U.S. university or research institution meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c) (3); or * Be a comparable, non-U.S.-based non-profit organization; 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.
Grant Description: The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Proposals (RFP) from organizations focused on fostering human rights, civil society and/ or media freedom in the DPRK.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.state.gov/g/drl/p/c12302.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: DRL Office of Global Programs

office [dprkRFP@State.gov]
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