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7200AA22RFA00017: Justice, Rights & Security - Rapid Response (JRS-RR)

Closed Closed July 5, 2022 Opportunity 7200AA22RFA00017

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Agency for International Development notices from 2022.

Agency for International Development offered grants of up to $20.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on July 5, 2022.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 23, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedMarch 29, 2022
DeadlineJuly 5, 2022
Archived by Grants.govAugust 3, 2022

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

Please see Section III of the NOFO for eligibility information regarding organizations.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

Dear Prospective Applicants: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement rapid response assistance programming in addressing urgent emerging crises or opportunities related to justice and rule of law, human rights, and security sector reforms in USAID presence as well as non-presence countries. The applicable Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number is 98.001, USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas. Please refer to Section A (Program Description) for a complete statement of goals and anticipated results. USAID intends to make an award to the applicant(s) who best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) subject to a risk assessment. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements and selection process. For the purposes of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) the term "Grant" is synonymous with "Cooperative Agreement"; "Grantee" is synonymous with "Recipient"; and "Grant Officer" is synonymous with "Agreement Officer". Eligible organizations interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this funding opportunity thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements and merit review process. To be eligible for an award, an Applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards in Section C of this NOFO. This funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov, and may be amended. Potential Applicants should regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this NOFO. Applicants will need to have available or download Adobe to their computers in order to view and save the Adobe forms properly. It is the responsibility of the Applicant to ensure that the entire NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety and USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion process. If you have difficulty registering on www.grants.gov or accessing the NOFO, please contact the Grants.gov Helpdesk at 1-800-518-4726 or via email at support@grants.gov for technical assistance. Please send any questions to the point(s) of contact identified in section D.

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Who has won USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (98.001) awarded $37 billion across 4,233 grant awards, an average of $8.7 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Miscellaneous Foreign AwardeesDistrict of Columbia489$6.9 billion
Family Health InternationalNorth Carolina91$2.1 billion
Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic BishopsMaryland128$1.2 billion
Save the Children Federation, Inc.Connecticut100$814 million
Research Triangle InstituteNorth Carolina33$756 million

Top states: District of Columbia ($13 billion), Maryland ($3.8 billion), North Carolina ($3.2 billion), New York ($1.9 billion), Massachusetts ($1.3 billion).

Applying now

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Questions people ask

Is 7200AA22RFA00017 still open?

No. It closed on July 5, 2022.

Who can apply for Justice, Rights & Security - Rapid Response (JRS-RR)?

Agency for International Development accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Justice, Rights & Security - Rapid Response (JRS-RR)?

Closed July 5, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $20.0 million each.

Who has won USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Family Health International, Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The program made 4,233 awards worth $37 billion in that time.

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