Opportunity Information: Apply for SFOP0007601

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) offered a discretionary grant opportunity titled "DRL Justice Sector Reform in Armenia" (Funding Opportunity Number SFOP0007601). The program was set up as an open competition inviting eligible organizations to propose projects focused on strengthening access to justice in Armenia, with a clear emphasis on advancing judicial independence as part of broader justice sector reform. In practical terms, this kind of funding call typically supports initiatives that help make legal institutions more fair, effective, transparent, and resistant to improper influence, while also improving how people can use and trust the justice system.

The opportunity was funded under CFDA 19.345 and administered by the U.S. Department of State, DRL. It was categorized as "Other" for the funding activity area, which signals that the work may span multiple connected reform themes rather than fitting neatly into a single standard category. The instrument type was a grant, meaning funding would be awarded to support a defined project plan with specific activities, outputs, and outcomes, rather than a procurement contract for goods or services.

Funding was structured around a single expected award, with an award ceiling of up to $1,000,000. That ceiling indicates the maximum amount available for the selected project, and the fact that only one award was expected suggests DRL intended to support one relatively comprehensive or coordinated effort rather than distributing smaller awards across multiple implementers. The announcement was created on February 9, 2021, and the original application deadline was April 16, 2021, giving applicants roughly two months to develop and submit a complete proposal package.

Eligibility was listed as "Others" with additional details referenced elsewhere in the full announcement, which usually means the applicant pool may include certain nontraditional entities beyond a narrow set of categories, but still subject to DRL's standard eligibility requirements and any Armenia- or program-specific constraints. Overall, the central purpose of the grant was to catalyze measurable improvements in Armenia's justice system by supporting reforms and activities that expand access to justice and bolster the independence of the judiciary, aligning with DRL's broader mission to promote democracy, human rights, and rule of law.

  • The Department of State, Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor in the other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "DRL Justice Sector Reform in Armenia" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.345.
  • This funding opportunity was created on Feb 09, 2021.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by Apr 16, 2021. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,000,000.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
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