DRL Ensuring Resilient Seafood Supply Chains: Countering Forced Labor and any associated Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
Description
This program will counter forced labor in seafood supply chains associated with countries that have signed Agreements on Reciprocal Trade (ART) in East Asia and the Pacific (excluding Indonesia and the Philippines) and the Western Hemisphere, as well as other strategically important countries and prospective ART partners where engagement advances U.S. economic, trade, and maritime interests.
Eligibility
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About This Grant
This program will counter forced labor in seafood supply chains associated with countries that have signed Agreements on Reciprocal Trade (ART) in East Asia and the Pacific (excluding Indonesia and the Philippines) and the Western Hemisphere, as well as other strategically important countries and prospective ART partners where engagement advances U.S. economic, trade, and maritime interests.
Funding Information
- Award Ceiling
- $1,973,359
- Award Floor
- $1,973,359
- Expected Number of Awards
- 1
Eligibility Overview
This opportunity from Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor is open to eligible applicants nationwide. Organizations working in Workforce Development are especially encouraged to review the requirements.
Federal grant opportunities like this one are typically open to a range of applicant types. Common eligible organizations include:
- Nonprofits and 501(c)(3) organizations
- Small businesses and startups (especially for SBIR/STTR programs)
- State, local, and tribal governments
- Colleges, universities, and research institutions
- Individuals (for select programs in education, arts, and research)
Eligibility requirements vary by opportunity. Always review the official listing before investing time in an application.
How to Apply
- 1
Review the full opportunity
Read the complete Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for this Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor program on its official page (https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363486).
- 2
Confirm eligibility
Check that your organization meets every requirement set by Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor — applicant type, location, registration status, and any prior-award restrictions.
- 3
Prepare required documents
Gather your budget narrative, needs statement, organizational details, SAM.gov registration, and any required certifications.
- 4
Submit before the deadline
This opportunity closes on September 3, 2026. Submit at least 48 hours early — portal systems are often slow near closing time.
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Proposals for workforce development programs such as those from Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor are competitive — these tips can strengthen your application:
- ✓Start your application at least 4 weeks before the deadline — rushed proposals score lower.
- ✓Tailor your needs statement to match the funder's stated priorities, using their exact language where possible.
- ✓Have a colleague outside your team review your budget narrative before submitting — fresh eyes catch errors reviewers penalize.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for DRL Ensuring Resilient Seafood Supply Chains: Countering Forced Labor and any associated Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing?
This opportunity from Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor is open to eligible applicants nationwide. Organizations working in Workforce Development are especially encouraged to review the requirements. Always confirm the full eligibility criteria on the official listing before applying.
How much funding does DRL Ensuring Resilient Seafood Supply Chains: Countering Forced Labor and any associated Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing provide?
Award amounts for DRL Ensuring Resilient Seafood Supply Chains: Countering Forced Labor and any associated Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing range from $1,973,359 to $1,973,359.
When is the deadline for DRL Ensuring Resilient Seafood Supply Chains: Countering Forced Labor and any associated Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing?
The application deadline for DRL Ensuring Resilient Seafood Supply Chains: Countering Forced Labor and any associated Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing is September 3, 2026. Submit at least 48 hours early to avoid last-minute portal issues.
How do I apply for DRL Ensuring Resilient Seafood Supply Chains: Countering Forced Labor and any associated Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing?
Apply for DRL Ensuring Resilient Seafood Supply Chains: Countering Forced Labor and any associated Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing through the official grant page (https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363486). Confirm your eligibility and prepare your application materials before the deadline.
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