Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #TIRDEMCOMMR2FY22
Grant Opportunity for Albanian NGOs: Democracy Commission Program R2 FY2022
Posted
October 01, 2023
Respond By
June 17, 2022
Identifier
TIRDEMCOMMR2FY22
NAICS
813311, 813219, 928120
The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassy in Tirana, Albania, is soliciting applications for the Democracy Commission Program R2 FY2022 grant opportunity. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassy Tirana, EUR/Tirana office - Eligible Applicants: - Only Albanian not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations - U.S. organizations and individuals are not eligible - Program Focus Areas: - Anti-corruption - Good governance - Investigative journalism - Human rights and minority rights - Empowerment of women and youth - Combatting human trafficking - Reforms - Environment and climate change - Elections (excluding election day monitoring) - Grant Details: - Awards range from $30,000 to $50,000 - Project duration: 6 to 12 months - All activities and payments must occur in Albania and benefit Albanian citizens - Unique Requirements: - Applicants must be registered in SAM.gov and have NCAGE/CAGE codes - Only one proposal per organization is allowed within a two-year period - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is a grant for programmatic activities rather than procurement of products
Description
The U.S. Embassy Tirana of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out the Democracy Commission Program in Albania. The program focuses on objectives such as anti-corruption, good governance, investigative journalism, human rights/minority rights, empowerment of women and youth, combatting human trafficking, reforms, environment/climate change, and elections (excluding election day monitoring). Eligible applicants include Albanian not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations; U.S. organizations and individuals are not eligible. The program offers grants ranging from $30,000 to $50,000 for projects lasting 6 to 12 months, with a focus on activities occurring only in Albania and payments only to Albanian citizens.