§ Federal grant opportunity · DFOP0019436
Legal Competency and Training Program in Southeast Asia and the Pacific
Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs is accepting applications for Legal Competency and Training Program in Southeast Asia and the Pacific. The deadline is August 25, 2026 and the published award range is $2.5M.
Key facts
- Funder
- Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
- Application deadline
- August 25, 2026
- Award range
- $2.5M
- Eligibility
- This opportunity is open to U.S. and foreign not-for-profit organizations, U.S. and foreign public and private educational institutions, and Public International Organizations and Governmental Institutions
- Geography
- United States
- Focus areas
- Justice
- Opportunity number
- DFOP0019436
Program overview
The overall goal of the project is to strengthen the legal capacity and proficiency of government officials, including policymakers, negotiators, legal experts and practitioners, and other relevant officials from Southeast Asian and Pacific Islands countries concerning the principles and practices of public international law, including, but not limited to, the law of the sea as reflected in the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and maritime boundary treaty law and negotiations.
How to apply
- Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
- Read the full funding opportunity announcement from Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs.
- Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
- Submit before August 25, 2026, allowing time for registration and validation.
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