Program to Support the Rural Access to Justice in South Sudan

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	Federal Grant Title:	Program to Support the Rural Access to Justice in South Sudan
	CFDA Number:	Information not provided
	CFDA Description:	Information not provided
	Federal Agency Name:	International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affair
	Category of Funding Activity:	Law Justice and Legal Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	INL-11-CA-0011-AME-07132011
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jul 13, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jul 13, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 12, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 12, 2011
	Archive Date:	Sep 11, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	4,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	4,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	4,000,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: 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
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: * Be a U.S., South Sudanese, and international non-governmental organizations with programs aimed at improving citizens access to justice by strengthening strategies.
Grant Description: The United States Government represented by the Department of States Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, Office for Africa and the Middle East, (INL/AME) directs and oversees foreign assistance programs aimed at criminal justice reform in the Republic of South Sudan. INL/AME provides support for rule of law and justice sector authorities as well as a range of assistance and capacity building for law enforcement and the corrections service in South Sudan. In an effort to complement existing USG and international donor efforts to develop the rule of law in South Sudan, INL/AME seeks applications from qualified organizations for a program aimed at improving citizens access to justice by strengthening strategies. Specifically, organizations will be asked to conduct community level assessments at the county level, provide assistance to communities seeking justice, and assistance to justice sector actors delivering services in rural areas. This program will complement ongoing INL programs implemented by the International Development Law Organization, who provide institutional support and training to government justice actors including the Judiciary and the University Of Juba School Of Law. It will further complement ongoing work by INL partners in the areas of policing, and improved management of prisons.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Lourdes Stein Program Analyst Phone 202 776 8774

DOS e-mail [steinlf@state.gov]