FY18 DRL Internet Freedom APS
Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor · Department of State
At a glance
FY18 DRL Internet Freedom APS is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor (Department of State). The application deadline was February 12, 2018. Individual awards are listed as $500K – $3M. Applicant types listed as eligible include for-profit organizations (not small businesses). 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
- Jan 26, 2018Posted
- Feb 12, 2018Application deadline
- Posted
- Jan 26, 2018
- Close date
- Feb 12, 2018
- Award floor
- $500,000
- Award ceiling
- $3,000,000
- Est. total funding
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Please refer to the Proposal Submission Instructions for Statements of Interest posted on DRL's website.
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 Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces the availability of funding for projects that support Internet freedom. DRL's goal is to protect the open, interoperable, secure, and reliable Internet by promoting fundamental freedoms, human rights, and the free flow of information online through integrated support to civil society for technology, digital safety, policy and advocacy, and applied research programs. DRL invites organizations interested in potential funding to submit SOI applications outlining program concepts that reflect this goal.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 19.345
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor
arroyoce@state.gov
703-516-1989
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “FY18 DRL Internet Freedom APS”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: For-profit organizations (not small businesses). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “FY18 DRL Internet Freedom APS”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $500k – $3m.
How do I apply for “FY18 DRL Internet Freedom APS”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity DRLA-DRLAQM-18-004), 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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