The Department of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) is offering the FY 2013 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Tibetan refugees in South Asia. Eligible applicants include nonprofits and international organizations focusing on health, livelihoods, education, and other sectors for Tibetan refugees in India and Nepal. The grant aims to prioritize activities supporting the most vulnerable refugees and offers approximately $2.6 million in funding. Proposal submission deadline is April 15, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 227174
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | PRM-PRMOAPNE-13-006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | FY 2013 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Tibetan refugees in South Asia |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| 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 Number(s):: | 19.519 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Near East and South Asia |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Mar 14, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Mar 15, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 15, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | May 15, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $150,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | 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:: | FY 2013 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Tibetan refugees in South Asia. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number: 19.519. Announcement issuance date: Thursday, March 14, 2013. Proposal submission deadline: Monday, April 15, 2013 at 12:00 p.m. noon EDT. Proposed Program Start Dates: May 15, 2013 to September 1, 2013. Duration of Activity: 12 months. Eligible Applicants: (1) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education; (2) Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education; and (3) 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. Current Funding Priorities for Tibetan Refugees in South Asia: PRM will prioritize funding for proposed NGO activities that best meet the Bureau’s priorities for Tibetan refugees in South Asia.(a) Proposed activities should primarily support Tibetan refugees in South Asia. Successful proposals will seek to address the needs of the most vulnerable Tibetan refugees in both India and Nepal, although applicants may also submit proposals targeted to one country. (b) Proposals must focus on at least one of the following priority sectors: Health, including reproductive health, Livelihoods, Education. PRM will consider additional activities that seek to address WASH, Protection, and NGO Capacity Building. Funding Limits: In FY 2013, PRM anticipates providing approximately $2.6 million to fund NGO programs for Tibetans in South Asia. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | As posted. | Mar 15, 2013 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 19.519 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00170530 |
| Opening Date: | Mar 15, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Apr 15, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Susan Kyle |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Attachments [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.519 | PKG00170530 | Mar 15, 2013 | Apr 15, 2013 | View | Susan Kyle | Organization Applicants |