This grant, offered by the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM), is specifically designed to fund research projects focused on significantly strengthening evidence-based humanitarian decision-making. PRM aims to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of global humanitarian efforts by fostering the development of robust, data-driven approaches. Funding will be prioritized for proposals that include comprehensive research, insightful assessments, formative evaluations, and the creation of practical tools, innovative operational guidance, or replicable best practices. The objective is to ensure that humanitarian interventions are informed by the latest evidence, enabling more impactful responses to critical global challenges faced by PRM and its international partners, ultimately enhancing aid delivery and beneficiary outcomes.
Opportunity ID: 161993
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-PRP-12-CA-04052012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for Research Projects to Strengthen Evidence-Based Humanitarian Decision Making by PRM and its Partners Worldwide |
| 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: | PRM will prioritize funding for projects involving research, assessment, formative evaluation, and the development of tools, operational guidance, and/or best practices to strengthen evidence-based humanitarian decision-making concerning the identified topics/research questions. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.522 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Strategic Global Priorities |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 07, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 08, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 07, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | PRM will accept proposals from non-governmental organizations, universities, and research institutes proposing to work in the above mentioned areas. To ensure that research findings inform policy and programs, PRM encourages academic institutions seeking funding to identify operational partners to formulate and conduct the research and to inform programmatic recommendations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | PRM will prioritize funding for projects involving research, assessment, formative evaluation, and the development of tools, operational guidance, and/or best practices to strengthen evidence-based humanitarian decision-making concerning one or more of the identified topics/research questions. Please refer to the full Request for Proposals for details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to PRM FY 2012 Requests for Proposals |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bryan Schaaf
Policy Officer Phone 202-453-9220 Email:schaafbj@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 05, 2012 | ||
| Opportunity number updates to refflect release date. | Apr 05, 2012 | |
| Apr 05, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-PRP-12-CA-04052012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for Research Projects to Strengthen Evidence-Based Humanitarian Decision Making by PRM and its Partners Worldwide |
| 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: | PRM will prioritize funding for projects involving research, assessment, formative evaluation, and the development of tools, operational guidance, and/or best practices to strengthen evidence-based humanitarian decision-making concerning the identified topics/research questions. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.522 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Strategic Global Priorities |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 07, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 08, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 07, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | PRM will accept proposals from non-governmental organizations, universities, and research institutes proposing to work in the above mentioned areas. To ensure that research findings inform policy and programs, PRM encourages academic institutions seeking funding to identify operational partners to formulate and conduct the research and to inform programmatic recommendations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | PRM will prioritize funding for projects involving research, assessment, formative evaluation, and the development of tools, operational guidance, and/or best practices to strengthen evidence-based humanitarian decision-making concerning one or more of the identified topics/research questions. Please refer to the full Request for Proposals for details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to PRM FY 2012 Requests for Proposals |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bryan Schaaf
Policy Officer Phone 202-453-9220 Email:schaafbj@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-PRP-12-CA-04052012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for Research Projects to Strengthen Evidence-Based Humanitarian Decision Making by PRM and its Partners Worldwide |
| 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: | PRM will prioritize funding for projects involving research, assessment, formative evaluation, and the development of tools, operational guidance, and/or best practices to strengthen evidence-based humanitarian decision-making concerning the identified topics/research questions. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.522 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Strategic Global Priorities |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 07, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 06, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private 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) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | PRM will accept proposals from non-governmental organizations, universities, and research institutes proposing to work in the above mentioned areas. To ensure that research findings inform policy and programs, PRM encourages academic institutions seeking funding to identify operational partners to formulate and conduct the research and to inform programmatic recommendations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | PRM will prioritize funding for projects involving research, assessment, formative evaluation, and the development of tools, operational guidance, and/or best practices to strengthen evidence-based humanitarian decision-making concerning one or more of the identified topics/research questions. Please refer to the full Request for Proposals for details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to PRM FY 2012 Requests for Proposals |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bryan Schaaf
Policy Officer Phone 202-453-9220 Email:schaafbj@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-PRP-12-CA-04022012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for Research Projects to Strengthen Evidence-Based Humanitarian Decision Making by PRM and its Partners Worldwide |
| 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: | PRM will prioritize funding for projects involving research, assessment, formative evaluation, and the development of tools, operational guidance, and/or best practices to strengthen evidence-based humanitarian decision-making concerning the identified topics/research questions. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.522 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Strategic Global Priorities |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 07, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 06, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private 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) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | PRM will accept proposals from non-governmental organizations, universities, and research institutes proposing to work in the above mentioned areas. To ensure that research findings inform policy and programs, PRM encourages academic institutions seeking funding to identify operational partners to formulate and conduct the research and to inform programmatic recommendations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | PRM will prioritize funding for projects involving research, assessment, formative evaluation, and the development of tools, operational guidance, and/or best practices to strengthen evidence-based humanitarian decision-making concerning one or more of the identified topics/research questions. Please refer to the full Request for Proposals for details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to PRM FY 2012 Requests for Proposals |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bryan Schaaf
Policy Officer Phone 202-453-9220 Email:schaafbj@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 161993 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 2012 prm proposal budget template.pdf
Folder 161993 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 2012 research proposal template.pdf
Folder 161993 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 2012 prm request for research proposals.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Bryan Schaaf Policy Officer Phone 202-453-9220 Email: schaafbj@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.522 | PKG00114211 | Apr 05, 2012 | May 08, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
161993 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
161993 Project-1.1.pdf
161993 Budget-1.1.pdf