Program to Support the Womens Justice and Empowerment Initiative in the Democratic Republic of Congo

The summary for the Program to Support the Womens Justice and Empowerment Initiative in the Democratic Republic of Congo Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Program to Support the Womens Justice and Empowerment Initiative in the Democratic Republic of Congo
	CFDA Number:	00.000
	CFDA Description:	Not Elsewhere Classified
	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-0008-AME-06292011
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 30, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jun 30, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 30, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 30, 2011
	Archive Date:	Aug 29, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	750,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	750,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	300,000
	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
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: INL programming in the DRC will be designed to improve the criminal justice sectors capacity to investigate and prosecute GBV perpetrators as well as assist female victims of rape and abuse with the criminal and legal processes required to bring a GBV case to justice. Program goals will include increasing the level of security for the vulnerable populations in DRC by bolstering the capacity of the legal system to protect women and punish perpetrators of GBV through training police, prosecutors, and judges in cases of sexual violence and abuse against women.
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]
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