Emergency Assistance for Fundamental Freedom Defenders
Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor · Opportunity number DFOP0019749
Details summarized from the official notice as of Sep 9, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Key facts
| Opportunity number | DFOP0019749 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor Department of State |
| Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA) | 19.345 |
| Posted | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Deadline | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $4,932,500 |
| Expected number of awards | 1 |
| Estimated total program funding | $4,932,500 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | No |
| Funding type | Cooperative agreement |
| Category | Other |
| Last updated here | Sep 9, 2026 |
Summary from the notice
Who can apply
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:
- Others named in the notice (see the eligibility text)
Not listed as eligible
- Small businesses
- Nonprofits
- Colleges and universities
- 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
The following organizations are eligible to apply: -U.S.-based non-profit organizations/NGOs with or without 501(c)(3) status -Private, public, or state institutions of higher education -For-profit organizations or businesses -Foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO)
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.
- SAM.gov registration for your organization, which also gives you a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Registration is free.
- A Login.gov account, which Grants.gov uses for sign-in.
- A Grants.gov applicant registration linked to your organization's UEI.
Other listings with this number
The agency has posted more than one listing under DFOP0019749. Confirm which one is current on the official site.
- Emergency Assistance for Fundamental Freedom Defenders (deadline Sep 8, 2026) official listing
Past awards for this program
Totals for assistance listing 19.345 from public USASpending.gov data, as of Mar 26, 2026. Past awards do not predict future funding.
| Year | Listing | Awards | Total | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.345 | 1 | $315,249,800 | $315,249,800 |
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