Opportunity Information: Apply for DFOP0017721
The International Religious Freedom Fund (I-REFF) Emergency Assistance program, offered by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, is seeking applications from qualified organizations to provide emergency financial aid to individuals facing religious persecution, as well as those actively defending religious freedom. Eligible applicants include U.S. and foreign-based non-profits, NGOs, higher education institutions, for-profit entities, and public international organizations. The focus is on rapid-response assistance to support victims and advocates in urgent situations related to religious freedom violations worldwide.
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- The Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor in the other sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "International Religious Freedom Fund (I-REFF) Emergency Assistance" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.345.
- This funding opportunity was created on 2026-01-14.
- Applicants must submit their applications by 2026-03-16. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $4,853,409.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others.
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