Project Grant SLMAQM21GR3336

The federal Project Grant award of $400,000.00, awarded by the Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under CFDA 19.703 Criminal Justice Systems, supports U.S.-India judicial relations through bilateral exchanges, training workshops, curriculum development, and training of trainer (TOT) programs. The grant aims to strengthen rule of law, combat corruption, and enhance judicial effectiveness in India. The awardee, Ceeli Institut, O.p.s., a non-profit organization based in Czechia, will...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism, under the Global Counterterrorism Programs (CFDA 19.701), provides $889,521.58 to the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) to address challenges of low case closure rates and inappropriate designations of terrorism cases. The award, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to February 27, 2025, aims to enhance justice and law enforcement cooperation to refine and improve legitimate...

The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism awarded a $1,123,148.94 Project Grant under the Global Counterterrorism Programs (CFDA 19.701) to the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) to build the capacity of the Philippines' counterterrorism courts. The grant aims to enable these courts to safely and effectively operate, manage cases, and secure court facilities in order to successfully try and adjudicate terrorism-related cases in a timelier fashion. The award has a performance...

This 24-month, $986,500 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (CFDA 19.108) supports an initiative led by the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in consortium with Digital Futures Lab (India) and Rappler (Philippines). The initiative aims to combat technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) in India and Nepal. The grant funding will be used to implement programs focused on building the capacity of journalists, digital...

The Institute For International Law & Human Rights will provide $987,654 in training and mentoring services to Iraq's Court of Cassation under a cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Counterterrorism. The funding supports the Global Counterterrorism Programs (CFDA 19.701) initiative to build foreign partner law enforcement capacity and bolster civilian government efforts globally in preventing, disrupting, investigating, prosecuting, and adjudicating...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement (CFDA 19.703 - Criminal Justice Systems) provides $1,118,289.28 to the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) to build Nigeria's capacity to investigate, prosecute, defend, and adjudicate cases of terrorism, terrorism financing, atrocity cases, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. The funding will support NCSC's efforts to strengthen Nigeria's criminal justice system through a...

The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $259,549 cooperative agreement to the Global Neighborhood for Media Innovation to strengthen Pakistani law enforcement and justice institutions. Under the agreement, the Global Neighborhood for Media Innovation will develop and deliver three virtual training courses to help institutionalize rule of law in Pakistan. The courses aim to develop and expand Pakistan's criminal justice systems by strengthening law...

The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded $125,344.65 to Lahore University of Management Sciences through a Cooperative Agreement to develop and deliver three virtual training courses to strengthen Pakistani law enforcement and justice institutions. Funded under the Criminal Justice Systems federal grant program (CFDA 19.703), this award seeks to institutionalize rule of law by expanding criminal justice systems and advancing legal and judicial...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Counterterrorism awarded a $2,170,695 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 19.701 - Global Counterterrorism Programs) to The International Institute For Justice And The Rule Of Law Foundation in Malta to support the organization's criminal justice training programs and operations. The 2-year award, effective from September 26, 2024 to September 26, 2026, is intended to build the capacity of foreign law enforcement and security agencies to prevent, disrupt,...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $2,500,000 Project Grant under the Criminal Justice Systems program (CFDA 19.703) to The Asia Foundation. The grant aims to work with justice sector actors in partner countries to strengthen the workforce pipeline and develop criminal justice systems. Key activities include capacity building, training, institutional reform, and technical assistance to improve law enforcement and judicial effectiveness,...