# Countering Transnational Repression Through Evidence-based Research

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/dfop0019331-countering-transnational-repression-through-evidence-based/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363465

> Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor offered grants of up to $986,679 (at least $986,679) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on August 10, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | DFOP0019331 |
| Agency | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 10, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $986,679 |
| Award floor | $986,679 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.345 |

## Who can apply

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

The following organizations are eligible to apply: - Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations - Public and private educational institutions- For-profit organizations- Individuals- Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor announces an open competition for proposals for programs that investigate how perpetrators of transnational repression infiltrate diaspora communities using faith based or quasi government organizations to target individuals and groups across borders and exploit governmental and quasi governmental bodies and mechanisms. The program would then translate findings into immediately actionable options for individuals, organizations, governments and international bodies to mitigate risk and end these practices.

## Questions people ask

### Is DFOP0019331 still open?

No. It closed on August 10, 2026. A newer notice is open: DFOP0019929, closes December 7, 2026 (30 days left).

### Who can apply for Countering Transnational Repression Through Evidence-based Research?

Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Countering Transnational Repression Through Evidence-based Research?

Closed August 10, 2026. 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 $986,679 each.

### Who has won International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Endowment for Democracy, Vital Voices Global Partnership Inc, International Coalition of Sites of Conscience. The program made 53 awards worth $1.7 billion in that time.