Governance and Civil Society in Syria

Funding Opportunity Number: NEAAC-ACSYRIA-15-005 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)Regional DevelopmentCFDA Number: 19.601Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOS-NEA-ACClosing Date: Oct 14, 2015Award Ceiling: $42,000,000Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Aug 27, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs aims to strengthen the unity and legitimacy of inclusive, representative, moderate opposition elements and institutions in Syria's liberated territories by building their capacity to govern, serve and support their communities, promote security and stability, counter intolerance and extremism and serve as responsible advocates for their communities in future national-level political transition dialogues. This announcement seeks to continue the support and development of civil society groups and local and provincial councils in support of the U.S. Government's overall goal for political transition assistance in Syria: a negotiated political transition to a rights respecting, credible government that serves and represents all Syrians. Applicants are encouraged to work with local partner org...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Regional Development Source Type: funding