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"DRL Supporting Resilience of Human Rights Defenders, Civic Activists, and Journalists in Ukraine" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
DRL Supporting Resilience of Human Rights Defenders, Civic Activists, and Journalists in Ukraine is sponsored by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL). This open competition seeks applications for projects that improve mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) for human rights defenders, civic activists, and journalists in Ukraine.
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Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:DFOP0016672 Funding Opportunity Title:DRL Supporting Resilience of Human Rights Defenders, Civic Activists, and Journalists in Ukraine Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) Category Explanation:FY23 Human Rights Democracy Fund Expected Number of Awards:1 Assistance Listings:19.
345 -- International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:Jun 11, 2024 Original Closing Date for Applications:Jul 22, 2024 Current Closing Date for Applications:Jul 22, 2024 Estimated Total Program Funding: Eligible Applicants:Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:DRL welcomes applications from U.S.-based and foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernmental organizations (NGO) and public international organizations; private, public, or state institutions of higher education; and for-profit organizations or businesses.
DRL’s preference is to work with non-profit entities; however, there may be some occasions when a for-profit entity is best suited.
## Additional Information Agency Name:Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor Description:The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that improve mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) for human rights defenders, civic activists, and journalists (collectively referred to as “defenders of fundamental freedoms”) in Ukraine.
Link to Additional Information:Link to Opportunity in MyGrants Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: DRL-EUR-ProgramInfo@state. gov
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: DRL welcomes applications from U.S.-based and foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernmental organizations (NGO) and public international organizations; private, public, or state institutions of higher education; and for-profit organizations or businesses. DRL's preference is to work with non-profit entities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $868,278. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was July 22, 2024, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
DRL Supporting Resilience of Human Rights Defenders, Civic Activists, and Journalists in Ukraine is funded by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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