Opportunity ID: 126733

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PRM-AFR-12-CA-AF-100611-GREATLAKES
Funding Opportunity Title: FY 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting refugees and refugee returnees in Rwanda, the DRC, Tanzania and Uganda.
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: CategoryExplanation
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: 20
Assistance Listings: 19.517 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Oct 06, 2011
Last Updated Date: Oct 11, 2011
Original Closing Date for Applications: Nov 04, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications: Nov 04, 2011
Archive Date: Dec 04, 2011
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $1,700,000
Award Floor: $100,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: (1) Nonprofits having 501 (c)(3)status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education and international organizations; and (2) Interntaional Organizations.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration
Description: Limited funding is available to support NGOs working with UNHCR in Rwanda, the DRC, Tanzania, and Uganda. Proposed activities should target Bureau priorities as follows. All proposals should also target beneficiaries as identified in collaboration with UNHCR and local authorities. (1) Tanzania and Rwanda� Proposals for Tanzania should focus on protection for vulnerable groups and individuals in the remaining refugee camps in western Tanzania (Nyaragusu and Mtabila). � Proposals for Rwanda should focus on camp management, life-saving basic preventative and curative healthcare assistance (including reproductive health), water and sanitation, and/or gender based violence prevention and response for refugees. � While PRM does not discourage activities that also include the local host population along with refugees, proposals should concentrate on activities for refugees. At least 80% of beneficiaries must be refugees. (2) DRC � Proposed activities for the DRC should support prevention of and response to gender based violence in areas of refugee return in South Kivu and Katanga. � Proposals should focus on areas of high refugee return where new refugee returnees (those who have returned in 2010-2012) make up at least 50% of targeted beneficiaries. Proposals should specify refugee returnee population numbers and/or projections for 2012 in proposed locations.� Proposals should describe how the proposed activities fit into the Comprehensive Strategy on Combating Sexual Violence in the DRC.(3) Uganda� For Uganda proposals should focus on protection, including prevention of and response to gender based violence in urban refugee communities. � At least 80% of beneficiaries must be refugees with the remainder being vulnerable individuals in host communities. 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. After you’ve read both documents, please contact Program Officer Wendy Henning at 202-453-9380 (henningwl@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 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting refugees and refugee returnees in Rwanda, the DRC, Tanzania and Uganda (beginning January 1 – March 1, 2012)
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Wendy Henning

Program Officer

Phone 202-453-9380
Email:henningwl@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Please note change to Tanzania proposal description. Oct 11, 2011
Oct 11, 2011

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PRM-AFR-12-CA-AF-100611-GREATLAKES
Funding Opportunity Title: FY 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting refugees and refugee returnees in Rwanda, the DRC, Tanzania and Uganda.
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: CategoryExplanation
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: 20
Assistance Listings: 19.517 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Oct 06, 2011
Last Updated Date: Oct 11, 2011
Original Closing Date for Applications: Nov 04, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications: Nov 04, 2011
Archive Date: Dec 04, 2011
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $1,700,000
Award Floor: $100,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: (1) Nonprofits having 501 (c)(3)status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education and international organizations; and (2) Interntaional Organizations.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration
Description: Limited funding is available to support NGOs working with UNHCR in Rwanda, the DRC, Tanzania, and Uganda. Proposed activities should target Bureau priorities as follows. All proposals should also target beneficiaries as identified in collaboration with UNHCR and local authorities. (1) Tanzania and Rwanda� Proposals for Tanzania should focus on protection for vulnerable groups and individuals in the remaining refugee camps in western Tanzania (Nyaragusu and Mtabila). � Proposals for Rwanda should focus on camp management, life-saving basic preventative and curative healthcare assistance (including reproductive health), water and sanitation, and/or gender based violence prevention and response for refugees. � While PRM does not discourage activities that also include the local host population along with refugees, proposals should concentrate on activities for refugees. At least 80% of beneficiaries must be refugees. (2) DRC � Proposed activities for the DRC should support prevention of and response to gender based violence in areas of refugee return in South Kivu and Katanga. � Proposals should focus on areas of high refugee return where new refugee returnees (those who have returned in 2010-2012) make up at least 50% of targeted beneficiaries. Proposals should specify refugee returnee population numbers and/or projections for 2012 in proposed locations.� Proposals should describe how the proposed activities fit into the Comprehensive Strategy on Combating Sexual Violence in the DRC.(3) Uganda� For Uganda proposals should focus on protection, including prevention of and response to gender based violence in urban refugee communities. � At least 80% of beneficiaries must be refugees with the remainder being vulnerable individuals in host communities. 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. After you’ve read both documents, please contact Program Officer Wendy Henning at 202-453-9380 (henningwl@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 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting refugees and refugee returnees in Rwanda, the DRC, Tanzania and Uganda (beginning January 1 – March 1, 2012)
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Wendy Henning

Program Officer

Phone 202-453-9380
Email:henningwl@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PRM-AFR-12-CA-AF-100611-GREATLAKES
Funding Opportunity Title: FY 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting refugees and refugee returnees in Rwanda, the DRC, Tanzania and Uganda.
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: 20
Assistance Listings: 19.517 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Oct 11, 2011
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Nov 04, 2011
Archive Date: Dec 04, 2011
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $1,700,000
Award Floor: $100,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: (1) Nonprofits having 501 (c)(3)status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education and international organizations; and (2) Interntaional Organizations.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration
Description: Limited funding is available to support NGOs working with UNHCR in Rwanda, the DRC, Tanzania, and Uganda. Proposed activities should target Bureau priorities as follows. All proposals should also target beneficiaries as identified in collaboration with UNHCR and local authorities.

(1) Tanzania and Rwanda

� Proposals for Tanzania should focus exclusively on life-saving basic preventative and curative healthcare assistance (including reproductive health) in the remaining refugee camps in western Tanzania (Nyaragusu and Mtabila).

� Proposals for Rwanda should focus on camp management, life-saving basic preventative and curative healthcare assistance (including reproductive health), water and sanitation, and/or gender based violence prevention and response for refugees.

� While PRM does not discourage activities that also include the local host population along with refugees, proposals should concentrate on activities for refugees. At least 80% of beneficiaries must be refugees.

(2) DRC

� Proposed activities for the DRC should support prevention of and response to gender based violence in areas of refugee return in South Kivu and Katanga.

� Proposals should focus on areas of high refugee return where new refugee returnees (those who have returned in 2010-2012) make up at least 50% of targeted beneficiaries. Proposals should specify refugee returnee population numbers and/or projections for 2012 in proposed locations.

� Proposals should describe how the proposed activities fit into the Comprehensive Strategy on Combating Sexual Violence in the DRC.

(3) Uganda

� For Uganda proposals should focus on protection, including prevention of and response to gender based violence in urban refugee communities.
� At least 80% of beneficiaries must be refugees with the remainder being vulnerable individuals in host communities.

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. After you’ve read both documents, please contact Program Officer Wendy Henning at 202-453-9380 (henningwl@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 2012 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting refugees and refugee returnees in Rwanda, the DRC, Tanzania and Uganda (beginning January 1 – March 1, 2012)
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Wendy Henning

Program Officer

Phone 202-453-9380
Email:henningwl@state.gov

Folder 126733 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> (10-11) great lakes — fy12 grants gov announcement final – corrected.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Wendy Henning
Program Officer
Phone 202-453-9380
Email: henningwl@state.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
19.517 PKG00081910 Oct 06, 2011 Nov 04, 2011 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

126733 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

126733 Project-1.1.pdf

126733 Budget-1.1.pdf

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