# DRL Promoting and Advancing International Labor Rights in Pakistan

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sfop0008489-drl-promoting-and-advancing-international-labor-rights-in/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/337038

> Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor offered grants of up to $1.8 million (at least $1.5 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 2 awards worth $3.5 million in total. Applications closed on February 18, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SFOP0008489 |
| Agency | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | February 18, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $1.8 million |
| Award floor | $1.5 million |
| Expected awards | 2 |
| Total funding | $3.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.345 |

## Who can apply

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

DRL welcomes applications from U.S.-based and foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO) and public international organizations; private, public, or state institutions of higher education; and for-profit organizations or businesses. DRL’s preference is to work with non-profit entities; however, there may be some occasions when a for-profit entity is best suited.

## What the grant funds

U.S. human rights and democracy assistance will contribute to a stable Pakistan by promoting governance based on democratic principles and respect for human rights. It will also provide for the protection of, and advocacy for, the rights of the most vulnerable, including youth, women, and religious and ethnic minorities, as well as mitigate the impact of conflict on Pakistani communities. U.S. human rights and democracy assistance will contribute to a stable Pakistan by promoting governance based on democratic principles and respect for human rights. It will also provide for the protection of, and advocacy for, the rights of the most vulnerable, including youth, women, and religious and ethnic minorities, as well as mitigate the impact of conflict on Pakistani communities. Additionally, proposals must state the applicant’s current NGO registration and operating status in Pakistan to be considered.

## Questions people ask

### Is SFOP0008489 still open?

No. It closed on February 18, 2022. A newer notice is open: DFOP0019929, closes December 7, 2026 (30 days left).

### Who can apply for DRL Promoting and Advancing International Labor Rights in Pakistan?

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 DRL Promoting and Advancing International Labor Rights in Pakistan?

Closed February 18, 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 $1.8 million each. About $3.5 million in total across about 2 awards.

### 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.
