Democracy Grant and Fellowships Program (DGF)

The summary for the Democracy Grant and Fellowships Program (DGF) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Agency for International Development, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Democracy Grant and Fellowships Program (DGF): The purpose of this project is to provide technical assistance to USAID's Center of Excellence on Democracy, Human Rights and Governance to help develop a pool of committed democracy, conflict and humanitarian assistance professionals at the junior, mid- and senior-levels; to strengthen relations between USAID and academic, think-tank and research organizations; and to promote research and innovative solutions to democracy, human rights and governance programs.

Federal Grant Title:	Democracy Grant and Fellowships Program (DGF)
Federal Agency Name:	Agency for International Development
Grant Categories:	Education
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-OAA-12-000021
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	98.001
CFDA Descriptions:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Current Application Deadline:	Jun 20, 2012 The close d
Original Application Deadline:	Jun 15, 2012
Posted Date:	Apr 27, 2012
Creation Date:	Jun 19, 2012
Archive Date:	Jul 15, 2012
Total Program Funding:	$33,146,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$33,146,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	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 - Nonprofits that do not have 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: Have managerial, technical, and institutional capacities to achieve the results outlined in this program description. Applicants are reminded that U.S. Executive Orders and U.S. law prohibits transactions with, and the provision of resources and support to, individuals and organizations associated with terrorism. It is the legal responsibility of the recipient to ensure compliance with these Executive Orders and laws. This provision must be included in all subawards issued under this Cooperative Agreement.
Grant Announcement Contact: Isidore Emmanuel Agreement Specialist Phone 202-567-5286

Agreement Specialist email. [[email protected]]
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