FY13 Democracy, Human Rights and Rule of Law for the CAFTA-DR region

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FY13 Democracy, Human Rights and Rule of Law for the CAFTA-DR region: CAFTA-DR Region (Approximately $1,300,000): DRL seeks program proposals that are cognizant of the changing workplace dynamics within the region and strive to strengthen the protection of internationally recognized labor rights, particularly freedom of association, collective bargaining, and the right to strike. Well developed proposals should clearly build upon and not be duplicative of ongoing and previous technical assistance projects focused on labor rights in the CAFTA-DR region, and may: ?Provide advanced-level trainings on internationally recognized labor rights; labor law; advocacy, civil society engagement and building cross-organizational partnerships; and effective management skills for building inclusive, democratic and representative unions for union members and leaders; ?Increase basic knowledge of labor rights at the local level, with a focus on previously under-served and marginalized populations; ?Support greater participation in and new affiliations to existing worker organizations; ?Include activities that address barriers to the collection of union dues, and increase capacity of trade unions to transparently and effectively manage dues collected; ?Incorporate a training-of-trainers approach to ensure sustainability; ?Propose activities that increase the capacity of workers and worker organizations to advocate on behalf of their interests with individual companies at the local, national and international level as well as governments; ?Include marginalized populations such as persons with disabilities, women, LGBT, and youth; ?Document and encourage the sharing of lessons learned and promising practices across CAFTA-DR countries, as well as increase collaboration across the regional sectoral level. Proposals should have a start date of no later than September 30, 2013 and project duration is to be determined by the applicant.
Federal Grant Title: FY13 Democracy, Human Rights and Rule of Law for the CAFTA-DR region
Federal Agency Name: Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor
Grant Categories: Employment Labor and Training Law Justice and Legal Services
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: DRLA-DRLAQM-13-060
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 19.345
CFDA Descriptions: International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
Current Application Deadline: Aug 09, 2013 No Explanation
Original Application Deadline: Aug 09, 2013 No Explanation
Posted Date: Jul 22, 2013
Creation Date: Jul 22, 2013
Archive Date: Sep 08, 2013
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $1,300,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $500,000
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
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