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Closed on Aug 26, 2026

Legal Competency and Training Program in Southeast Asia and the Pacific

Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs · Opportunity number DFOP0019436

Details summarized from the official notice as of Aug 27, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.

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This opportunity is closed as of Aug 26, 2026. It is kept here for reference. See the related open opportunities below, or check the official listing in case the agency posts a new cycle.

Key facts

Opportunity numberDFOP0019436
AgencyBureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
Department of State
Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA)19.124
PostedAug 25, 2026
DeadlineAug 26, 2026
Award ceiling$2,466,250
Award floor$2,466,250
Expected number of awards1
Cost sharing or matching requiredNo
Funding typeCooperative agreement
CategoryLaw justice and legal services
Last updated hereAug 27, 2026

Summary from the notice

The overall goal of the project is to strengthen the legal capacity and proficiency of government officials, including policymakers, negotiators, legal experts and practitioners, and other relevant officials from Southeast Asian and Pacific Islands countries concerning the principles and practices of public international law, including, but not limited to, the law of the sea as reflected in the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and maritime boundary treaty law and negotiations.

Who can apply

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:

  • Public and state colleges and universities

Who should take a closer look

  • Colleges and universities

Not listed as eligible

  • Small businesses
  • Nonprofits
  • State governments
  • Local governments
  • Tribal governments and organizations
  • Larger for-profit companies
  • Individuals

Unless the eligibility text in the notice names you, this opportunity is probably not for you.

Eligibility details from the notice

This opportunity is open to U.S. and foreign not-for-profit organizations, U.S. and foreign public and private educational institutions, and Public International Organizations and Governmental Institutions

Registrations you will likely need

Most applications submitted through Grants.gov need the following. Registration can take several weeks, so start early. The notice lists the exact requirements.

Other listings with this number

The agency has posted more than one listing under DFOP0019436. Confirm which one is current on the official site.

  • Legal Competency and Training Program in Southeast Asia and the Pacific (deadline Aug 25, 2026) official listing
  • Legal Competency and Training Program in Southeast Asia and the Pacific (deadline Aug 25, 2026) official listing

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