INL24SOI0018-CIVILSOCIETYWATCHDOGS: Building Capacity of Civil Society Watchdogs
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 2023.
Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement offered grants of up to $5.0 million (at least $1.0 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $5.0 million in total. Applications closed on January 30, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed December 14, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$5.0 million
- Award floor$1.0 million
- Total funding$5.0 million
- Expected awards5
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeOther
Key dates
| Posted | December 14, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | January 30, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | January 31, 2024 |
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)
• U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) • U.S.-based educational institutions having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS • Overseas-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) • Overseas-based private/state educational institutions
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 a statement of interest (SOI) to carry out a program to build the capacity of Ukrainian civil society organizations to engage in anti-corruption reforms and accountability efforts.
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 INL24SOI0018-CIVILSOCIETYWATCHDOGS still open?
No. It closed on January 30, 2024.
Who can apply for Building Capacity of Civil Society Watchdogs?
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 Capacity of Civil Society Watchdogs?
Closed January 30, 2024. 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. About $5.0 million in total across about 5 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.
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