# Civil Society Dialogue in Brazil and Colombia in Support of the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Race, Ethnicity, and Social Inclusion (RESI) Goals

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sfop0009573-civil-society-dialogue-in-brazil-and-colombia-in/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/347094

> Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs offered grants of up to $987,654 (at least $987,654) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $987,654 in total. Applications closed on May 24, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SFOP0009573 |
| Agency | Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 24, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $987,654 |
| Award floor | $987,654 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $987,654 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.750 |

## Who can apply

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

-U.S. or non-U.S.-based private institutions of higher education (universities and colleges).-U.S. or non-U.S.-based public and state-controlled institutions of higher education (universities and colleges).-Public International Organizations (PIOs).-Non-U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or U.S.-based non-profit/NGOs having a 501 (c)(3) status with the IRS

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support WHA’s Race, Ethnicity, and Social Inclusion (RESI) policy goals in Brazil and Colombia to advance reforms that promote equity and equality, eliminate barriers to inclusion, and create equal access and opportunities for members of marginalized and underserved communities. This project aims to increase collaboration and strengthen networks among host country civil society partners in Brazil and Colombia to advance reforms that promote equity and equality, eliminate barriers to inclusion, and create equal access and opportunities for members of marginalized and underserved communities. In Colombia, projects should include focus on civil society engagement in the U.S. - Colombia Action Plan on Racial and Ethnic Equality (CAPREE), including but not limited to utilizing CAPREE to advance a U.S. government priority of full implementation of the Ethnic Chapter of Colombia’s 2016 Peace Accord. In Brazil, projects should include a focus on the U.S. - Brazil Joint Action Plan to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination and Promote Equality (JAPER). Through training of diverse civil society leaders and capacity building of civil society and community networks, this project seeks to further RESI goals. Proposals must provide concrete examples linking to the objectives of these bilateral agreements.

## Questions people ask

### Is SFOP0009573 still open?

No. It closed on May 24, 2023.

### Who can apply for Civil Society Dialogue in Brazil and Colombia in Support of the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Race, Ethnicity, and Social Inclusion (RESI) Goals?

Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Civil Society Dialogue in Brazil and Colombia in Support of the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Race, Ethnicity, and Social Inclusion (RESI) Goals?

Closed May 24, 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 $987,654 each. About $987,654 in total for one award.

### Who has won Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs Assistance Coordination (WHA/AC) Grant Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were General Secretariat of the Organization of American States, Pan American Development Foundation, Inc., Wildlife Habitat Council, Inc. The program made 68 awards worth $63.6 million in that time.