ClosedOpportunity SFOP0003924

Increase Citizen Access to Objective Information in Jordan

Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor · Department of State

At a glance

Increase Citizen Access to Objective Information in Jordan is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor (Department of State). The application deadline was March 12, 2018. Individual awards are listed as $200K – $750K. 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

Jan 24, 2018Posted
Mar 12, 2018Application deadline

Posted: Jan 24, 2018
Close date: Mar 12, 2018
Award floor: $200,000
Award ceiling: $750,000
Est. total funding: Not specified
Expected awards: Not specified
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

There are 5 categories of eligible applicants for this solicitation. Other, Public and State institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text

Public colleges & universities
501(c)(3) nonprofits
Private colleges & universities

Matched from the wording above by GrantsJunction — confirm in the full announcement.

Can your organization apply?

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.

DRL requests proposals for programs that increase citizens' access to objective information. The program will support independent journalists, citizen journalists, and media outlets to ensure the survival and security of independent media sources and increase their contributions to a rights-respecting society. The program will also encourage collaboration among journalists, civil society organizations, and media advocacy groups. Program approaches may include, but are not limited to: direct assistance, including engaging independent journalists on practices and providing skills for dealing with digital and physical security; legal framework analysis; promoting transparency through public disclosure campaigns and monitoring projects; and small grants and tools to help independent local media engage more effectively with their audiences on topics that are important to the community.

Additional information from the agency ↗

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.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

19.345International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and LaborProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 19.345

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

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FY25

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FY26

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Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.345. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

DRL-NEAProgramInfo@state.gov.

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Increase Citizen Access to Objective Information in Jordan”?

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 “Increase Citizen Access to Objective Information in Jordan”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $200k – $750k.

How do I apply for “Increase Citizen Access to Objective Information in Jordan”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0003924), 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.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedALN 19.022