Legal Support for Civil Society in Central Asian Republics

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	Federal Grant Title:	Legal Support for Civil Society in Central Asian Republics
	CFDA Number:	98.001
	CFDA Description:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
	Federal Agency Name:	Kazakhstan USAID Almaty
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Legal Support for Civil Society
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DM176-09-010
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Apr 24, 2009
	Creation Date:	May 28, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 05, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 05, 2009
	Archive Date:	Jul 05, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$3,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$3,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$3,000,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: The purpose of this notice to solicit an application for a three year program that will provide region-wide legal and regulatory support for civil society organizations (CSOs) in Central Asia. Specifically, USAID is seeking assistance to support the following goals: - Support the development/implementation of enabling CSO legislation and avoid passage of restrictive legislation - Increase the capacity of indigenous lawyers to assist CSOs - Promote public discussion of legal and policy issues related to civil society and CSOs
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Elvira Kassimova Acquisition Specialist Phone 77272500041

ekassimova@usaid.gov [ekassimova@usaid.gov]
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