# Building Ukraine Law Enforcement’s Capacity to Investigate War Crimes

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/inl23gr0018-eaukraine-warcrimes-062923-building-ukraine-law-enforcements-capacity-to-investigate/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/349009

> Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement offered grants of up to $2.5 million (at least $1.0 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 2 awards worth $5.0 million in total. Applications closed on August 14, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | INL23GR0018-EAUKRAINE-WARCRIMES-062923 |
| Agency | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 14, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $2.5 million |
| Award floor | $1.0 million |
| Expected awards | 2 |
| Total funding | $5.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.703 |

## Who can apply

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

This is a limited-source funding opportunity. Only the applicants invited by INL (via direct email invitation) are eligible to apply to this NOFO.

## What the grant funds

The goal of this program should be to support Ukraine’s law enforcement as it works to prioritize, document, and investigate war crimes cases. Support should be provided to the law enforcement organization tasked with war crimes investigations in Ukraine, the National Police of Ukraine (NPU).The program should include the provision of direct technical assistance to Ukrainian officials on specific war crimes investigations, in addition to trainings on international humanitarian law (IHL)and investigative best practices, including preservation and documentation of evidence. The program should be based in Kyiv, Ukraine, but may include technical assistance to war crimes units at headquarters as well as field investigators throughout Ukraine. Basic IHL training should be conducted in-person and be limited to 3-5 days in duration. Inclusion of Ukrainian instructors is encouraged.

## Questions people ask

### Is INL23GR0018-EAUKRAINE-WARCRIMES-062923 still open?

No. It closed on August 14, 2023.

### Who can apply for Building Ukraine Law Enforcement’s Capacity to Investigate War Crimes?

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 Building Ukraine Law Enforcement’s Capacity to Investigate War Crimes?

Closed August 14, 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 $2.5 million each. About $5.0 million in total across about 2 awards.

### 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.