# Promoting Democracy and Human Rights (DIREITOS) activity

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/72065623rfa00001-promoting-democracy-and-human-rights-direitos-activity/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/344703

> Mozambique USAID-Maputo offered grants of up to $3.0 million (at least $1.5 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $3.0 million in total. Applications closed on January 27, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 72065623RFA00001 |
| Agency | Mozambique USAID-Maputo |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | January 27, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $3.0 million |
| Award floor | $1.5 million |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $3.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 98.001 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Restricted to local Mozambican entities

## What the grant funds

This activity is to improve the political participation of youth, women and persons with disabilities, electoral oversight, and access to justice for disadvantaged populations. The Promoting Democracy and Human Rights Activity, (Promoção de Democracia e Direitos Humanos) DIREITOS, is a $3 million, four-year award. The program will be implemented primarily in Cabo Delgado and will also include select activities in hotspot areas of the northern provinces of Cabo Delgado, Nampula, Niassa and Zambezia, and where necessary include select activities with national reach.

## Questions people ask

### Is 72065623RFA00001 still open?

No. It closed on January 27, 2023.

### Who can apply for Promoting Democracy and Human Rights (DIREITOS) activity?

Mozambique USAID-Maputo accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Promoting Democracy and Human Rights (DIREITOS) activity?

Closed January 27, 2023. 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 $3.0 million each. About $3.0 million in total for one award.

### 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.