The Department of State is offering a grant to support Nigerian refugees in Niger, specifically in the Diffa and Zinder regions, whether in refugee camps or among the host community. Priority will be given to programs benefiting host communities and Nigerien returnees as well. Projects must focus on protection, water, sanitation, health, emergency shelter, or livelihoods for at least 50% refugees. Proposals should start between June 1 and August 1, 2015, lasting up to 12 months and not exceeding $750,000. Applications that do not address the specified sectors will not be considered. Closing date for submissions is March 17, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 272408
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-PRMOAPAF-15-005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Nigerian Refugees in Niger |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Overseas Refugee Assistance |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.517 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 29, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 19, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 03, 2015 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 17, 2015 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Apr 16, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) International Organizations. International Organizations (IOs) should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this Funding Opportunity Announcement. Rather IOs such as UN agencies and other Public International Organizations (PIOs) that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the relevant PRM Program Officer (as listed below) on or before the closing date of the funding announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | Proposed activities should primarily support Nigerian refugees in the Diffa and/or Zinder regions of Niger living in current or planned refugee camps or outside of camps among the host community. Priority will be given to programs that can also demonstrate benefit to affected host communities and Nigerien returnees displaced by the conflict in Nigeria. Because of PRM’s mandate to provide protection, assistance, and sustainable solutions for refugees and victims of conflict, PRM will consider funding only those projects that include a target beneficiary base of at least 50 percent refugees. Proposals must focus on one or more of sectors listed below (see PRM’s General NGO Guidelines for sector descriptions). Please note that projects that do not meet one of the protection/assistance gaps below will not be considered. (i) Protection (including prevention/response to gender-based violence, child protection, assistance for unaccompanied and separated minors, and/or prevention of recruitment by armed groups and ensuring civilian character of refugee sites) (ii) Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) for refugees living outside formal refugee camps only (iii) Health (including malnutrition, reproductive health, maternal and child health, and/or mental health and psychosocial support) for refugees living outside formal refugee camps only (iv) Emergency shelter assistance for refugees living outside formal refugee camps only (v) Livelihoods Proposed program start dates: June 1-August 1, 2015 Duration of Activity: Program plans should not exceed 12 months. Funding Limits: Project proposals must not be more than $750,000 or they will be disqualified. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Nigerian Refugees in Niger |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| (1) The Close Date has been extended to March 17, 2015.
(2) Proposals will now be accepted for activities supporting Nigerian refugees in Diffa and/or Zinder regions of Niger. |
Feb 19, 2015 | |
| The Proposed Program Start Dates were changed to June 1 – August 1, 2015. | Feb 19, 2015 | |
| As posted. | Jan 30, 2015 | |
| Jan 29, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-PRMOAPAF-15-005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Nigerian Refugees in Niger |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Overseas Refugee Assistance |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.517 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 29, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 19, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 03, 2015 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 17, 2015 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Apr 16, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) International Organizations. International Organizations (IOs) should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this Funding Opportunity Announcement. Rather IOs such as UN agencies and other Public International Organizations (PIOs) that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the relevant PRM Program Officer (as listed below) on or before the closing date of the funding announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | Proposed activities should primarily support Nigerian refugees in the Diffa and/or Zinder regions of Niger living in current or planned refugee camps or outside of camps among the host community. Priority will be given to programs that can also demonstrate benefit to affected host communities and Nigerien returnees displaced by the conflict in Nigeria. Because of PRM’s mandate to provide protection, assistance, and sustainable solutions for refugees and victims of conflict, PRM will consider funding only those projects that include a target beneficiary base of at least 50 percent refugees. Proposals must focus on one or more of sectors listed below (see PRM’s General NGO Guidelines for sector descriptions). Please note that projects that do not meet one of the protection/assistance gaps below will not be considered. (i) Protection (including prevention/response to gender-based violence, child protection, assistance for unaccompanied and separated minors, and/or prevention of recruitment by armed groups and ensuring civilian character of refugee sites) (ii) Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) for refugees living outside formal refugee camps only (iii) Health (including malnutrition, reproductive health, maternal and child health, and/or mental health and psychosocial support) for refugees living outside formal refugee camps only (iv) Emergency shelter assistance for refugees living outside formal refugee camps only (v) Livelihoods Proposed program start dates: June 1-August 1, 2015 Duration of Activity: Program plans should not exceed 12 months. Funding Limits: Project proposals must not be more than $750,000 or they will be disqualified. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Nigerian Refugees in Niger |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-PRMOAPAF-15-005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Nigerian Refugees in Niger |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Overseas Refugee Assistance |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.517 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 03, 2015 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Apr 02, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) International Organizations. International Organizations (IOs) should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this Funding Opportunity Announcement. Rather IOs such as UN agencies and other Public International Organizations (PIOs) that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the relevant PRM Program Officer (as listed below) on or before the closing date of the funding announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | Proposed activities should primarily support Nigerian refugees in the Diffa region of Niger living in current or planned refugee camps or outside of camps among the host community. Priority will be given to programs that can also demonstrate benefit to affected host communities and Nigerien returnees displaced by the conflict in Nigeria. Because of PRM’s mandate to provide protection, assistance, and sustainable solutions for refugees and victims of conflict, PRM will consider funding only those projects that include a target beneficiary base of at least 50 percent refugees. Proposals must focus on one or more of sectors listed below (see PRM’s General NGO Guidelines for sector descriptions). Please note that projects that do not meet one of the protection/assistance gaps below will not be considered. (i) Protection (including prevention/response to gender-based violence, child protection, assistance for unaccompanied and separated minors, and/or prevention of recruitment by armed groups and ensuring civilian character of refugee sites)(ii) Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) for refugees living outside formal refugee camps only(iii) Health (including malnutrition, reproductive health, maternal and child health, and/or mental health and psychosocial support) for refugees living outside formal refugee camps only(iv) Emergency shelter assistance for refugees living outside formal refugee camps only(v) Livelihoods Proposed program start dates: June 1-August 1, 2015 Duration of Activity: Program plans should not exceed 12 months. Funding Limits: Project proposals must not be more than $750,000 or they will be disqualified. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Nigerian Refugees in Niger |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-PRMOAPAF-15-005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Nigerian Refugees in Niger |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Overseas Refugee Assistance |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.517 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 30, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 03, 2015 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Apr 02, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) International Organizations. International Organizations (IOs) should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this Funding Opportunity Announcement. Rather IOs such as UN agencies and other Public International Organizations (PIOs) that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the relevant PRM Program Officer (as listed below) on or before the closing date of the funding announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | Proposed activities should primarily support Nigerian refugees in the Diffa region of Niger living in current or planned refugee camps or outside of camps among the host community. Priority will be given to programs that can also demonstrate benefit to affected host communities and Nigerien returnees displaced by the conflict in Nigeria. Because of PRM’s mandate to provide protection, assistance, and sustainable solutions for refugees and victims of conflict, PRM will consider funding only those projects that include a target beneficiary base of at least 50 percent refugees.
Proposals must focus on one or more of sectors listed below (see PRM’s General NGO Guidelines for sector descriptions). Please note that projects that do not meet one of the protection/assistance gaps below will not be considered. (i) Protection (including prevention/response to gender-based violence, child protection, assistance for unaccompanied and separated minors, and/or prevention of recruitment by armed groups and ensuring civilian character of refugee sites) Proposed program start dates: June 1 -September 30, 2015 Duration of Activity: Program plans should not exceed 12 months. Funding Limits: Project proposals must not be more than $750,000 or they will be disqualified. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Nigerian Refugees in Niger |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-PRMOAPAF-15-005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Nigerian Refugees in Niger |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Overseas Refugee Assistance |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.517 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 29, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 03, 2015 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Apr 02, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) International Organizations. International Organizations (IOs) should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this Funding Opportunity Announcement. Rather IOs such as UN agencies and other Public International Organizations (PIOs) that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the relevant PRM Program Officer (as listed below) on or before the closing date of the funding announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | Proposed activities should primarily support Nigerian refugees in the Diffa region of Niger living in current or planned refugee camps or outside of camps among the host community. Priority will be given to programs that can also demonstrate benefit to affected host communities and Nigerien returnees displaced by the conflict in Nigeria. Because of PRM’s mandate to provide protection, assistance, and sustainable solutions for refugees and victims of conflict, PRM will consider funding only those projects that include a target beneficiary base of at least 50 percent refugees.
Proposals must focus on one or more of sectors listed below (see PRMâÂÂs General NGO Guidelines for sector descriptions). Please note that projects that do not meet one of the protection/assistance gaps below will not be considered. (i) Protection (including prevention/response to gender-based violence, child protection, assistance for unaccompanied and separated minors, and/or prevention of recruitment by armed groups and ensuring civilian character of refugee sites) Proposed program start dates: June 1 â September 30, 2015 Duration of Activity: Program plans should not exceed 12 months. Funding Limits: Project proposals must not be more than $750,000 or they will be disqualified. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Nigerian Refugees in Niger |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 272408 Revised Full Announcement-4 -> fy 2015 nofo nigerian refugees in niger v4.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.517 | PRM-PRMOAPAF-15-005-050779 | FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Nigerian Refugees in Niger | PKG00212725 | Jan 29, 2015 | Mar 17, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
272408 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
272408 Project-1.1.pdf
272408 Budget-1.1.pdf
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