Grant Program 2013 - ICNL: for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
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ICNL is pleased to invite
applications from civil society organizations (CSOs) for Lifeline grants to
support short-term, discrete advocacy initiatives that seek to support civil
society law reform. Grant amounts may not exceed $20,000.
Applications should be submitted directly to ICNL as specified below.
ICNL is an international
not-for-profit organization that promotes an enabling legal environment for
civil society, freedom of association, and public participation around the
world. ICNL has provided technical and research assistance to support the reform
of laws affecting civil society organizations in over 100 countries. We draw
upon a worldwide network of partners and experts to produce innovative research
and analysis on legal topics affecting civil society.
ICNL is part of the civil
society consortium led by Freedom House implementing Lifeline: the
Embattled CSO Assistance Fund. This call for applications is issued
pursuant to the Lifeline Fund.
To apply for a grant, applicants
must submit the following items in English or Spanish:
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Resume, curriculum vitae (CV), or other
statement of work history and education (no more than three pages); and
§ Proposal
(no more than three pages).
Applications will be evaluated
based on the following factors:
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Compliance with eligibility requirements and
application procedures;
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Demonstrated commitment of applicant to
promoting the right to associate or civil society law reform (e.g., through
past or present experience as a lawyer, academic, government official, or civil
society organization leader working on these issues);
§
Quality of proposed project, including the
significance of the issue, the proposed methodology/design, feasibility of the
project (e.g., activities are targeted to achieve stated results, and
anticipated results are realistic and attainable);
§
Likelihood that the proposed project will
alleviate threats and restrictions against civil society;
§
Proposed budget and apparent value for cost; and
§
Proposal includes reasonable indicators to
measure project success.
Applications will be considered
on a rolling basis until all grant funds are awarded.
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