Mexico Merida Initiative Oral Trial Moot Court

Post Date

March 12th 2013

Application Due Date

April 12th 2013

Funding Opportunity Number

INL-13-GR-0010-INLWHPMEXICO-03122013

CFDA Number(s)

19.703

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Please see RFA's full eligibility requirements.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $2000000

• Award Range:

  $100000 - $2000000

Grant Description

INL is seeking applications from qualified organizations to provide Mexican law students an opportunity to develop oral advocacy skills for working in an oral adversarial criminal justice system. This will be done by organizing a national oral trial moot court competition for Mexican law students throughout Mexico. The recipient organization also will be responsible for providing trainings on the fundamentals of trial advocacy within the controlled environment of an oral trial moot court competition. The training will focus on law students and their coaches.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of State

• Office:

  International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affair

• Agency Contact:

  Lourdes Stein
  Program Analyst
  Phone 202 776 8774

• Agency Mailing Address:

  DoS

• Agency Email Address:

  steinlf@state.gov