# FY23 J/IRF Supporting Religious and Cultural Heritage in Sri Lanka

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sfop0010241-fy23-j-irf-supporting-religious-and-cultural-heritage/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/352335

> Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor offered grants of up to $700,000 (at least $700,000) to any type of organization. It expected to make about 2 awards. Applications closed on April 15, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SFOP0010241 |
| Agency | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 15, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $700,000 |
| Award floor | $700,000 |
| Expected awards | 2 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.345 |

## Who can apply

- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

J/IRF welcomes applications from U.S.-based and foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernmental organizations (NGO) and public international organizations; private, public, or state institutions of higher education; and for-profit organizations or businesses. J/IRF’s preference is to work with non-profit entities; however, there may be some occasions when a for-profit entity is best suited. Applications submitted by for-profit entities may be subject to additional review following the panel selection process. Additionally, the Department of State prohibits profit to for-profit or commercial organizations under its assistance awards. Profit is defined as any amount in excess of allowable direct and indirect costs. The allowability of costs incurred by commercial organizations is determined in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) at 48 CFR 30, Cost Accounting Standards Administration, and 48 CFR 31 Contract Cost Principles and Procedu

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of State, Office of International Religious (J/IRF) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support freedom of religion or belief through the protection of religious and cultural heritage sites in Sri Lanka. This program cannot fund the construction, repair, or maintenance of religious properties, artifacts, or cultural heritage sites.

## Questions people ask

### Is SFOP0010241 still open?

No. It closed on April 15, 2024. A newer notice is open: DFOP0019929, closes December 7, 2026 (30 days left).

### Who can apply for FY23 J/IRF Supporting Religious and Cultural Heritage in Sri Lanka?

Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for FY23 J/IRF Supporting Religious and Cultural Heritage in Sri Lanka?

Closed April 15, 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 $700,000 each.

### 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.