Developing Civilizational Bonds, Democratic Resilience, and Rule of Law in Europe
Agency: Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor
Assistance Listings: 19.345 -- International Programs to Support Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
Last Updated: July 13, 2026
Description
DRL requests proposals to strengthen and develop democratic resilience, rule of law, freedom of speech and freedom of the press, and the defense of human rights in Europe through research, conferences, cultural engagements, and support for civil society to address national sovereignty, migration, censorship, and lawfare challenges in line with shared political philosophy, law, and our common Western civilizational heritage.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
The following organizations are eligible to apply:
- Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations
- Public and private educational institutions
- For-profit organizations
Grantor contact information
Description
DRL-PRU-Solicitation@state.gov
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Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Closing: August 12, 2026
Award
$--
Program Funding
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Expected awards
$1,000,000
Award Minimum
$3,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
DFOP0019307
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Other
Category Explanation:
Funding for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor programs.
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
July 13, 2026
Archive date:
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