ARDF-Africa Regional Democracy Fund, POL/ECON, U.S. Embassy Yaounde

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Opportunity number
AFYDE-ARDF-GR-POLECON-2024
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$24,000 to $100,000

Opportunity facts

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Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Other
Eligible applicants
Not on record

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About this opportunity

The U.S. Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon is announcing an open competition for the FY2023 Africa Regional Democracy Fund (ARDF) program. The program seeks proposals from Cameroon-based civil society organizations working in democracy, governance, and human rights. Proposals should address projects that will either advance human rights and fundamental freedoms or provide assistance to enable citizens to select and replace their leaders through periodic, inclusive, accountable, and free and fair elections. The deadline for applications is June 23, 2024, and grant awards are contingent on the Embassy receiving ARDF program funding before September 30, 2024.

The total available funding is $600,000, with individual awards ranging from $24,000 to $100,000 for elections-focused projects and up to $50,000 for human rights-focused projects. The program period is 12 months, with an anticipated start date of September 2024. Eligible applicants are Cameroon-based community-based organizations, civil society organizations, and non-governmental organizations with at least 2 years of experience in the relevant programming areas.

Synopsis

The Political and Economic Section of the U.S. Embassy in Yaoundé, Cameroon announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications under the FY2023 Africa Regional Democracy Fund program. Proposals should address projects that will either: (i) advance human rights and fundamental freedoms by supporting local organizations efforts to promote human rights systems, policies, and protection, or (ii) provide assistance that enables citizens to select and replace their leaders through periodic, inclusive, accountable, and free and fair elections.

Note: The U.S. Embassy expects to receive funding for the ARDF program before September 30, 2024. Grant awards are contingent on the receipt of funding. If the program is not approved, no grants will be awarded under this call.

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Attachment 5-Risk Analysis.docx DOCX document
Attachment 4- Logic Model.docx DOCX document
Attachment 3 - PMP Template.docx DOCX document
Optional Template Eng.docx DOCX document
Attachment 2 - Budget Narrative Template.docx DOCX document
Attachment 1 - Budget Guidance and Template for New Awards (FY2021).xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
2024 ARDF NOFO mb.docx DOCX document

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