Opportunity Information: Apply for SFOP0010256
The DRL Justice Sector Reform Oversight in Armenia opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number SFOP0010256) is a discretionary grant competition run by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL). It is designed to fund a single project that strengthens the role of Armenian civil society in shaping and overseeing justice sector reform, with the broader aim of supporting a justice system that is effective in practice, transparent in its processes, respectful of human rights, institutionally independent, and meaningfully accountable to the public.
At its core, the opportunity focuses on boosting civil society engagement in justice sector development. That can include efforts that help watchdog groups, legal advocacy organizations, professional associations, policy groups, and other civic actors participate in reform discussions, monitor implementation, identify gaps between law and practice, and push for improvements that align with rule-of-law principles and rights protections. The emphasis is not just on reform as a concept, but on oversight and civic participation that help ensure reforms are credible, measurable, and sustained, especially in areas where transparency, accountability, and independence are essential.
DRL is open to a wide range of applicants. Eligible entities include U.S.-based and foreign-based nonprofit organizations and NGOs, public international organizations, and private, public, or state institutions of higher education. For-profit organizations and businesses may also apply, although DRL notes a preference for working with nonprofit entities and indicates that for-profit participation would generally be considered when a for-profit is particularly well suited to deliver the work. The assistance mechanism is a grant, and the program is categorized under "Other" as the funding activity area, with CFDA/Assistance Listing number 19.345.
In terms of funding scale and competition structure, the award ceiling is $800,000, and the Department expects to make one award. The opportunity was created on February 20, 2024, and the original application closing date is April 24, 2024. This structure suggests a relatively focused competition intended to select one lead implementer to carry out a coherent, integrated project rather than distributing smaller awards across multiple recipients.
Overall, this solicitation is best read as an invitation to propose a practical, results-oriented program that equips and positions Armenian civil society to contribute to justice sector reforms and to hold institutions to account through legitimate, rights-based oversight, transparency initiatives, evidence-driven advocacy, and constructive engagement with reform processes.Apply for SFOP0010256
- The Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor in the other sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "DRL Justice Sector Reform Oversight in Armenia" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.345.
- This funding opportunity was created on 2024-02-20.
- Applicants must submit their applications by 2024-04-24. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $800,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others.
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