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law_justice_and_legal_services · DOS-IRF

IRF FY25 Nigeria Strengthening Capacity of the Legal Community

Office of International Religious Freedom · DFOP0018450

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Award Range

$3.5M$3.5M

Expected Awards

1

Deadline

July 9, 2026

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

IRF FY25 Nigeria Strengthening Capacity of the Legal Community. Office of International Religious Freedom. The Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support Nigeria’s legal community to defend religious freedom and constructively engage state actors on cases involving religious freedom... $3,500,000-$3,500,000 per award; ~1 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • Consult Section B
  • Deadline: 2026-07-09

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Focus your proposal on clear outcomes, alignment with agency priorities, and demonstrate organizational capacity.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

The Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support Nigeria’s legal community to defend religious freedom and constructively engage state actors on cases involving religious freedom violations, including violations of mutually reinforcing rights, such as the freedoms of association, assembly, expression, and movement.

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Who Can Apply

Consult Section B.1 for eligibility information.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Minimum Award
$3.5M
Maximum Award
$3.5M
Expected Number of Awards
1
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: June 2, 2026
Application Deadline: July 9, 2026 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

IRFGrants@state.gov

Ready to apply?

View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov