Grant opportunity

IRF FY25 Nigeria Documentation and Accountability for Religious Freedom Abuses

The Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that improve documentation and reporting efforts on religious freedom abuses in Nigeria, for the purposes of accountability, advocacy, and memorialization.

GrantResearch fundingPublic diplomacy
Funder
Office of International Religious Freedom / Department of State
Closes 2026-07-09
Closes 2026-07-09: Jul 9, 2026
Award
up to USD 3,500,000; floor USD 3,500,000; estimated total 0; 1 expected award
Applicant
Organizations and Institutions
Discipline
Public Diplomacy and Civic Engagement
Region
Global
Posted
Jun 2, 2026

Call summary

Overview

The Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that improve documentation and reporting efforts on religious freedom abuses in Nigeria, for the purposes of accountability, advocacy, and memorialization.

Who can apply

Consult Section B.1 of the NOFO for Eligibility Information.

What it supports

  • Public Diplomacy and Civic Engagement
  • Global
  • Official opportunity number: DFOP0018347.

Funding and duration

  • up to USD 3,500,000; floor USD 3,500,000; estimated total 0; 1 expected award

Closes 2026-07-09

Closes 2026-07-09: Jul 9, 2026

How to apply

Use the official Grants.gov listing for application package, forms, attachments, and agency-specific instructions. Submit by 2026-07-09 unless the agency updates the official listing.

Call details

The Office of International Religious Freedom (IRF) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that improve documentation and reporting efforts on religious freedom abuses in Nigeria, for the purposes of accountability, advocacy, and memorialization. Eligibility: Consult Section B.1 of the NOFO for Eligibility Information. Opportunity number: DFOP0018347. Closing date: 2026-07-09. Funding: up to USD 3,500,000; floor USD 3,500,000; estimated total 0; 1 expected award.

Consult Section B.1 of the NOFO for Eligibility Information.

Public Diplomacy and Civic Engagement

Global

Official opportunity number: DFOP0018347.

up to USD 3,500,000; floor USD 3,500,000; estimated total 0; 1 expected award

Closes 2026-07-09: Closes 2026-07-09: Jul 9, 2026.

Confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, and submission route on the official call page.

Plan internal approvals, partner confirmations, budgets, letters, and portal submission before the final deadline.

Use the official Grants.gov listing for application package, forms, attachments, and agency-specific instructions. Submit by 2026-07-09 unless the agency updates the official listing.

Before submitting, check required documents, eligible costs, attachments, page limits, institutional approvals, and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration, or nomination stage.