DRL Strengthening Taiwan’s Subnational Linkages with Central and Eastern Europe
ID: 354722Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor (DOS-DRL)

Award Range

$483K - $483K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Jun 5, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Jul 22, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has posted a grant opportunity titled "DRL Strengthening Taiwan's Subnational Linkages with Central and Eastern Europe". This grant aims to increase sub-national, democratic, and people-to-people ties between Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and Taiwan. The applicable regions for this project include Central and Eastern Europe, the Baltic states, and the Western Balkans. The grant does not require cost sharing or matching. 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. The grant has an award ceiling and floor of $483,091. The closing date for applications is July 22, 2024. For more information and to apply, please visit the following link: Link to Opportunity in MyGrants. For any inquiries, you can contact DRL-EAP-Programs@state.gov.

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6/06/2024
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