IRF FY25 Nigeria Documentation and Accountability for Religious Freedom Abuses
Office of International Religious Freedom · Department of State
At a glance
IRF FY25 Nigeria Documentation and Accountability for Religious Freedom Abuses is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office of International Religious Freedom (Department of State). The application deadline was July 9, 2026. Individual awards are listed as $3.5M, with about 1 award expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.345 (International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Jun 2, 2026Posted
- Jul 9, 2026Application deadline
- Posted
- Jun 2, 2026
- Close date
- Jul 9, 2026
- Award floor
- $3,500,000
- Award ceiling
- $3,500,000
- Est. total funding
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Consult Section B.1 of the NOFO for Eligibility Information.
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that improve documentation and reporting efforts on religious freedom abuses in Nigeria, for the purposes of accountability, advocacy, and memorialization.
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
- 2026 IRF PSI for ApplicationsFull Announcement · 2026 IRF PSI for Applications.pdfPDF · 589 KB
- Budget Template FY26Full Announcement · Budget Template FY26 with MTDC Calculation_Final.xlsxVND. · 90 KB
- FY25 IRF NOFO - Nigeria DocAccFull Announcement · FY25 IRF NOFO - Nigeria DocAcc_full disclosure.pdfPDF · 446 KB
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 19.345
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Office of International Religious Freedom
771-204-0446
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “IRF FY25 Nigeria Documentation and Accountability for Religious Freedom Abuses”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “IRF FY25 Nigeria Documentation and Accountability for Religious Freedom Abuses”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $3.5m and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “IRF FY25 Nigeria Documentation and Accountability for Religious Freedom Abuses”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity DFOP0018347), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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