FY26 DRL/IRF Global Request for Statements of Interest

DOS-DRL Posted DFOP0019929

Description

An open competition for organizations to submit statements of interest (SOI) to carry out programs to promote religious freedom. Organizations may submit up to five SOIs in response to this request as prime applicants. This is a global solicitation. Organizations may submit single- or multi-country project proposals. Proposed programming must address restrictions on religious freedom and must be in line with the U.S. Government’s foreign policy goals.

Eligibility

The following organizations are eligible to apply:

Foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO)
U.S.-based non-profit organizations/NGOs with or without 501(c)(3) status
Public International Organizations
Private, public, or state institutions of higher education
For-profit organizations or businesses
Funding Details
Award Floor
$1,000,000.00
Award Ceiling
$3,000,000.00
Total Estimated Funding
Not specified
Expected Awards
50
Key Dates
Posted
October 26, 2026
Closes
December 7, 2026 37d
Archive Date
January 6, 2027
Agency Information
Agency Name
Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor
Agency Code
DOS-DRL
Funding Instrument
Other