INL22CA0058-COLUMBIA-06172022: Colombia Judicial Strengthening
Closed
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 Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement notices from 2022.
Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement offered grants of up to $5.0 million (at least $3.0 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on August 1, 2022.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 17, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$5.0 million
- Award floor$3.0 million
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | June 17, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 1, 2022 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | August 31, 2022 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
The following organizations are eligible to apply: • U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs); • U.S.-based educational institutions subject to section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. tax code; • Colombian-based educational institutions and non-governmental institutions Applicants must also meet the following requirements to be eligible to apply to this NOFO: • Significant experience with judicial training and mentoring outside the U.S. • Successful track record implementing rule of law projects outside the U.S. • Successfully implemented projects in Latin America
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Criminal Justice Systems awards averaged $412,973; this notice allows up to $5.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (72% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to improve knowledge, skills, and practice of criminal judges with jurisdiction in geographic areas and over crimes that are priority for the United States and Government of Colombia (GOC).
Who has won Criminal Justice Systems grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Criminal Justice Systems (19.703) awarded $375 million across 908 grant awards, an average of $412,973 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Center for State Courts | Virginia | 36 | $146 million |
| American Bar Association | District of Columbia | 21 | $35.9 million |
| Strategic Capacity Group, Inc | Virginia | 33 | $29.4 million |
| Fundacion Para La Implementacion, Diseno, Evaluacion y Analisis de Politicas Publicas, A.C. | 1 | $12.0 million | |
| The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth | Texas | 1 | $9.9 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is INL22CA0058-COLUMBIA-06172022 still open?
No. It closed on August 1, 2022.
Who can apply for Colombia Judicial Strengthening?
Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Colombia Judicial Strengthening?
Closed August 1, 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 $5.0 million each.
Who has won Criminal Justice Systems grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Center for State Courts, American Bar Association, Strategic Capacity Group, Inc. The program made 908 awards worth $375 million in that time.
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