Global Rapid Response Fund for Advancing Fundamental Freedoms

The U.S. Department of State Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) will award a cooperative agreement for a new program that responds to unexpected events, policy challenges, and political opportunities affecting U.S. interests in advancing fundamental freedoms and democratic values. The program will provide timely, short-term interventions that respond to threats to fundamental freedoms and/or seize openings that improve conditions for the exercise of same. For cost-effectiveness and higher impact, program interventions will primarily be led by organizations that are rooted in the affected communities and countries.

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• DFOP0019705 Rapid Response Fund NOFO.pdf

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• 2026 Proposal Submission Instructions Updated.pdf

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• Budget Template FY26 with MTDC Calculation_Final (1).xlsx

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• MTDC Calculation Table.xlsx

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• Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor
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