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Global Research and Data Collection Grant on Violence Against Women and Children

This opportunity from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) funds global research and data collection on violence against women and children. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) - Program Focus: - Research and document sexual violence, exploitation, and abuses, especially affecting women and girls - Analyze causes, accountability mechanisms, and legal framework gaps - Support law enforcement, victim protection, and civil society organizations - Products/Services Requested: - Equipment purchases (unit costs $10,100–$30,000) - Supplies (laptops, cell phones, unit costs below $10,000) - Subrecipient and contractor services (audits, IT, evaluations, technical assistance) - Comprehensive research, data collection, interviews, literature reviews, guidance documents, workshops, and training - Eligible Applicants: - Nonprofits, educational institutions, for-profits, individuals, public international organizations - Unique Requirements: - Mandatory registration in SAM.gov for organizations - Detailed line-item budgets and budget narratives - Adherence to federal cost principles and proposal formatting - No cost sharing or matching required - Funding Range: - $1,000,000 to $1,973,359 - Period of Performance: - 18 to 24 months, with completion required within 24 months - No specific OEMs or branded products are named; equipment and supplies are generic and open to multiple manufacturers.

Description

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications for a grant to conduct data collection and research on sexual violence and abuses globally, with a focus on women and girls. The program aims to explore the causes of increased sexual violence, establish accountability for perpetrators, and document victims of crimes such as sexual assault, human trafficking, and forced displacement. The research will support law enforcement, civil society organizations, and provide recommendations to reduce sexual violence in target countries. Eligible applicants include not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, for-profit organizations, individuals, and public international organizations.

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