DRL Combatting Descent-based Slavery in the Sahel Region of West Africa
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DRL Combatting Descent-based Slavery in the Sahel Region of West Africa: The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in eradicating descent-based slavery and discrimination towards enslaved and formerly enslaved persons in the Sahel region of West Africa. Two projects will be awarded; one for Mauritania only and one regional project, focused on two or more countries in the Sahel region of West Africa. If applying to both opportunities, applicants should submit two separate applications.
| Federal Grant Title: | DRL Combatting Descent-based Slavery in the Sahel Region of West Africa |
| Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor (DOS-DRL) |
| Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0010304 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.345 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | May 17th, 2024 |
| Original Application Deadline: | May 17th, 2024 |
| Posted Date: | March 19th, 2024 |
| Creation Date: | March 19th, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | July 14th, 2024 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $2,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $1,000,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | March 19th, 2024 |
- Category Explanation
- Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity below), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- DRL welcomes applications from U.S.-based and foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernmental organizations (NGO) and public international organizations; private, public, or state institutions of higher education; and for-profit organizations or businesses. DRL’s preference is to work with non-profit entities; however, there may be some occasions when a for-profit entity is best suited. Applications submitted by for-profit entities may be subject to additional review following the panel selection process. Additionally, the Department of State prohibits profit to for-profit or commercial organizations under its assistance awards. Profit is defined as any amount in excess of allowable direct and indirect costs. The allowability of costs incurred by commercial organizations is determined in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) at 48 CFR 30, Cost Accounting Standards Administration, and 48 CFR 31 Contract Cost Principles and Procedures.
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