The Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) is offering grants to Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) for programs benefiting refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya. This grant focuses on care and maintenance activities within camp environments, with at least 50% of beneficiaries being refugees. Proposals should address critical needs such as protection, health, water, sanitation, shelter, community services, psychosocial support, gender-based violence prevention and response, and livelihoods development including education and training. PRM prioritizes organizations demonstrating a strong working relationship with UNHCR, a proven track record in the region and sector, and effective coordination with host governments and other humanitarian entities. Adherence to international humanitarian standards is also essential.
Opportunity ID: 51900
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-AFR-10-CA-AF-02162010-HORN |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2010 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya |
| 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: | Refugee assistance.
International Organizations (IOs) that are engaged in programs relevant to the assistance addressed by this PRM funding announcement should ensure that these programs are made known to PRM on or before the closing date of this funding announcement so that PRM can evaluate all IO and NGO programs for funding consideration. |
| 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: | Feb 16, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 17, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education and international organizations; and (2) International Organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | Programs will benefit refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya. While PRM encourages activities that include the local host population, NGOs should concentrate on care/maintenance activities for refugees in a camp environment. At least 50% of beneficiaries must be refugees. Proposals may focus on protection, health (including support for disabled persons), water, sanitation, shelter, community services, psychosocial support, prevention of and response to gender-based violence, and livelihoods development (including education) and training.PRM will give priority to proposals from organizations that can demonstrate:- a working relationship with UNHCR, current UNHCR funding, and/or a letter of support from UNHCR for the proposed activities and/or overall country program (this letter should highlight the gap in services the proposed program is designed to address);- a proven track record in providing proposed assistance both in the country (Ethiopia and Kenya) and in the sector;- evidence of coordination with the host government, international organizations (IOs) and NGOs working in the same area or sector. [Note: PRM will share budget and project activity information with appropriate ministries, local officials, and other USG entities];- Appropriate targeting of beneficiaries in coordination with UNHCR and other relevant organizations.Adherence to relevant international standards for humanitarian assistance. See FY2010 General PRM NGO Guidelines for a complete list of sector-specific standards.For more details on this specific opportunity, please click the “Full Announcement” Grants.gov link. For PRM’s general NGO guidelines, please go to the Funding Opportunities page of PRM’s website: http://www.state.gov/g/prm/c27111.htm. After you’ve read both documents, please contact Program Officer Janet Deutsch at 202-663-1031 (deutschje@state.gov) with any questions. Funding opportunity announcements and PRM’s general NGO guidelines are also on PRM’s website. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2010 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Deutsch
Refugee Program Officer Phone 202-663-1031 Email:deutschje@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2010 | ||
| Feb 17, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-AFR-10-CA-AF-02162010-HORN |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2010 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya |
| 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: | Refugee assistance.
International Organizations (IOs) that are engaged in programs relevant to the assistance addressed by this PRM funding announcement should ensure that these programs are made known to PRM on or before the closing date of this funding announcement so that PRM can evaluate all IO and NGO programs for funding consideration. |
| 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: | Feb 16, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 17, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education and international organizations; and (2) International Organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | Programs will benefit refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya. While PRM encourages activities that include the local host population, NGOs should concentrate on care/maintenance activities for refugees in a camp environment. At least 50% of beneficiaries must be refugees. Proposals may focus on protection, health (including support for disabled persons), water, sanitation, shelter, community services, psychosocial support, prevention of and response to gender-based violence, and livelihoods development (including education) and training.PRM will give priority to proposals from organizations that can demonstrate:- a working relationship with UNHCR, current UNHCR funding, and/or a letter of support from UNHCR for the proposed activities and/or overall country program (this letter should highlight the gap in services the proposed program is designed to address);- a proven track record in providing proposed assistance both in the country (Ethiopia and Kenya) and in the sector;- evidence of coordination with the host government, international organizations (IOs) and NGOs working in the same area or sector. [Note: PRM will share budget and project activity information with appropriate ministries, local officials, and other USG entities];- Appropriate targeting of beneficiaries in coordination with UNHCR and other relevant organizations.Adherence to relevant international standards for humanitarian assistance. See FY2010 General PRM NGO Guidelines for a complete list of sector-specific standards.For more details on this specific opportunity, please click the “Full Announcement” Grants.gov link. For PRM’s general NGO guidelines, please go to the Funding Opportunities page of PRM’s website: http://www.state.gov/g/prm/c27111.htm. After you’ve read both documents, please contact Program Officer Janet Deutsch at 202-663-1031 (deutschje@state.gov) with any questions. Funding opportunity announcements and PRM’s general NGO guidelines are also on PRM’s website. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2010 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Deutsch
Refugee Program Officer Phone 202-663-1031 Email:deutschje@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-AFR-10-CA-AF-02162010-HORN |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2010 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya |
| 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: | Refugee assistance.
International Organizations (IOs) that are engaged in programs relevant to the assistance addressed by this PRM funding announcement should ensure that these programs are made known to PRM on or before the closing date of this funding announcement so that PRM can evaluate all IO and NGO programs for funding consideration. |
| 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: | Feb 17, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education and international organizations; and (2) International Organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | Programs will benefit refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya. While PRM encourages activities that include the local host population, NGOs should concentrate on care/maintenance activities for refugees in a camp environment. At least 50% of beneficiaries must be refugees. Proposals may focus on protection, health (including support for disabled persons), water, sanitation, shelter, community services, psychosocial support, prevention of and response to gender-based violence, and livelihoods development (including education) and training.
PRM will give priority to proposals from organizations that can demonstrate: – a working relationship with UNHCR, current UNHCR funding, and/or a letter of support from UNHCR for the proposed activities and/or overall country program (this letter should highlight the gap in services the proposed program is designed to address); – a proven track record in providing proposed assistance both in the country (Ethiopia and Kenya) and in the sector; – evidence of coordination with the host government, international organizations (IOs) and NGOs working in the same area or sector. [Note: PRM will share budget and project activity information with appropriate ministries, local officials, and other USG entities]; – Appropriate targeting of beneficiaries in coordination with UNHCR and other relevant organizations. Adherence to relevant international standards for humanitarian assistance. See FY2010 General PRM NGO Guidelines for a complete list of sector-specific standards. For more details on this specific opportunity, please click the “Full Announcement” Grants.gov link. For PRM’s general NGO guidelines, please go to the Funding Opportunities page of PRM’s website: http://www.state.gov/g/prm/c27111.htm. After you’ve read both documents, please contact Program Officer Janet Deutsch at 202-663-1031 (deutschje@state.gov) with any questions. Funding opportunity announcements and PRM’s general NGO guidelines are also on PRM’s website. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2010 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Deutsch
Refugee Program Officer Phone 202-663-1031 Email:deutschje@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 51900 Full Announcement-1 -> fy10 grants gov announcement horn may – sept programs (posted version).pdf
Folder 51900 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> fy10 announcement horn may-sept programs start date revision.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Janet Deutsch Refugee Program Officer Phone 202-663-1031 Email: deutschje@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.517 | PKG00016474 | Feb 16, 2010 | Mar 19, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
51900 SF424-2.0.pdf
51900 Project-1.1.pdf
51900 Budget-1.1.pdf
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