Federal grant · Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor

FY26 DRL/IRF Global Request for Statements of Interest

Status
Open
Posted
Oct 26, 2026
Closes
Dec 7, 2026
Est. total funding
—
Award range
$1.0M – $3.0M
Expected awards
50
Opportunity number
DFOP0019929
Who can apply

Eligible applicants

The following organizations are eligible to apply: Foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO) U.S.-based non-profit organizations/NGOs with or without 501(c)(3) status Public International Organizations Private, public, or state institutions of higher education For-profit organizations or businesses

About this grant

An open competition for organizations to submit statements of interest (SOI) to carry out programs to promote religious freedom. Organizations may submit up to five SOIs in response to this request as prime applicants. This is a global solicitation. Organizations may submit single- or multi-country project proposals. Proposed programming must address restrictions on religious freedom and must be in line with the U.S. Government’s foreign policy goals.

Instrument
Other
Activity
Other
Assistance listings
19.345
Cost sharing
Not required
Last updated
Oct 26, 2026

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