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ClosedDeadline extended (was Aug 6, 2018)Opportunity SFOP0005152

Improving Transparency -- Strengthening Local Actors to Report on Crime and Corruption

Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement · Department of State

At a glance

Improving Transparency -- Strengthening Local Actors to Report on Crime and Corruption is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement (Department of State). The application deadline was August 13, 2018. Individual awards are listed as $900K, with about 1 award expected and $900K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.703 (Criminal Justice Systems).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

  1. Jun 7, 2018Posted
  2. Aug 13, 2018Application deadline
Posted
Jun 7, 2018
Close date
Aug 13, 2018
Award floor
$900,000
Award ceiling
$900,000
Est. total funding
$900,000
Original deadline (extended)
Aug 6, 2018
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)

See full eligibilty section of the Notice of Funding Opportunity

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.

INL is seeking applications from qualified organizations to implement the following grant project in Nicaragua. The project aims to improve transparency and accountability in Nicaragua by strengthening local organizations to better track and report on crime and corruption (to include domestic and transnational organized crime).

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?

Reported obligations under ALN 19.703

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$94.4M
FY25$2.6M
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.703. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 19.703

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 700 grant awards had funding actions under Criminal Justice Systems, with 22 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

  1. NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS$86.7M
  2. STRATEGIC CAPACITY GROUP, INC$12.6M
  3. FUNDACION PARA LA IMPLEMENTACION, DISENO, EVALUACION Y ANALISIS DE POLITICAS PUBLICAS, A.C.$6M
  4. OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF OF MIAMI DADE COUNTY$4.61M
  5. PAN AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION, INC.$3.67M
Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

steinlf@state.gov

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Improving Transparency -- Strengthening Local Actors to Report on Crime and Corruption”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Improving Transparency -- Strengthening Local Actors to Report on Crime and Corruption”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $900k, total estimated program funding is $900,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Improving Transparency -- Strengthening Local Actors to Report on Crime and Corruption”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0005152), 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.

OpenALN 16.039
Award range
Up to $2.64M
Closes
Oct 30, 2026
Who can apply
State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 4 more
Source: Grants.govVerified yesterday