The Department of State is offering grants to NGOs for programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Panama, and Costa Rica. The funding aims to address critical gaps in humanitarian assistance and support vulnerable asylum seekers, refugees, women, Afro-Colombians, and indigenous populations. Programs should focus on self-reliance, capacity building for government institutions, basic service provision, protection mechanisms, livelihoods, integration, and infrastructure development. Proposals should target immediate and emergency humanitarian assistance, capacity building, institution strengthening, and protection mechanisms for Colombian IDPs. The announcement provides detailed guidance for country-specific submissions.
Opportunity ID: 273328
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-PRMOAPWH-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2015 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). |
| 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: | 19.518 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 06, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 06, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 13, 2015 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 13, 2015 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Apr 12, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have 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 having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | International Organizations. International multilateral organizations, such as United Nations agencies, should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this Funding Opportunity Announcement. Multilateral organizations that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the 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: | This is a funding opportunity for NGO programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Panama, and Costa Rica. For Colombian refugees, PRM seeks proposals that fill critical gaps in humanitarian assistance and local integration support for particularly vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees, including women, Afro-Colombians, and indigenous populations. Proposals should aim to improve beneficiariesâ self-reliance and increase the capacity of government institutions to provide basic services to address refugeesâ needs. Programs offering basic humanitarian assistance, protection mechanisms, capacity building and institution strengthening, livelihoods, integration, and infrastructure development will be considered. For Colombian IDPs, PRM is looking to fund proposals that present comprehensive programs addressing immediate and emergency humanitarian assistance; capacity building and institution strengthening at the local and national level; and the provision of protection mechanisms. Proposals should include phase-out indicators and knowledge-sharing strategies for local authorities/ organizations to continue initiatives beyond the programsâ timelines.Proposals should be submitted separately for each country. The full announcement provides detailed guidance on the objectives that PRM seeks to meet. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2015 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| As posted. | Feb 06, 2015 | |
| Feb 06, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-PRMOAPWH-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2015 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). |
| 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: | 19.518 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 06, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 06, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 13, 2015 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 13, 2015 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Apr 12, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have 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 having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | International Organizations. International multilateral organizations, such as United Nations agencies, should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this Funding Opportunity Announcement. Multilateral organizations that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the 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: | This is a funding opportunity for NGO programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Panama, and Costa Rica. For Colombian refugees, PRM seeks proposals that fill critical gaps in humanitarian assistance and local integration support for particularly vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees, including women, Afro-Colombians, and indigenous populations. Proposals should aim to improve beneficiariesâ self-reliance and increase the capacity of government institutions to provide basic services to address refugeesâ needs. Programs offering basic humanitarian assistance, protection mechanisms, capacity building and institution strengthening, livelihoods, integration, and infrastructure development will be considered. For Colombian IDPs, PRM is looking to fund proposals that present comprehensive programs addressing immediate and emergency humanitarian assistance; capacity building and institution strengthening at the local and national level; and the provision of protection mechanisms. Proposals should include phase-out indicators and knowledge-sharing strategies for local authorities/ organizations to continue initiatives beyond the programsâ timelines.Proposals should be submitted separately for each country. The full announcement provides detailed guidance on the objectives that PRM seeks to meet. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2015 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). |
| 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-PRMOAPWH-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2015 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). |
| 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: | 19.518 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Western Hemisphere |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 06, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 13, 2015 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Apr 12, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | International Organizations. International multilateral organizations, such as United Nations agencies, should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this Funding Opportunity Announcement. Multilateral organizations that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the 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: | This is a funding opportunity for NGO programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Panama, and Costa Rica. For Colombian refugees, PRM seeks proposals that fill critical gaps in humanitarian assistance and local integration support for particularly vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees, including women, Afro-Colombians, and indigenous populations. Proposals should aim to improve beneficiariesâ self-reliance and increase the capacity of government institutions to provide basic services to address refugeesâ needs. Programs offering basic humanitarian assistance, protection mechanisms, capacity building and institution strengthening, livelihoods, integration, and infrastructure development will be considered. For Colombian IDPs, PRM is looking to fund proposals that present comprehensive programs addressing immediate and emergency humanitarian assistance; capacity building and institution strengthening at the local and national level; and the provision of protection mechanisms. Proposals should include phase-out indicators and knowledge-sharing strategies for local authorities/ organizations to continue initiatives beyond the programsâ timelines. Proposals should be submitted separately for each country. The full announcement provides detailed guidance on the objectives that PRM seeks to meet. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2015 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). |
| 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 273328 Full Announcement-1 -> Colombians 2015 RFP_Feb 5.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.518 | PRM-PRMOAPWH-15-001-050837 | FY 2015 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) | PKG00213646 | Feb 06, 2015 | Mar 13, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
273328 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
273328 Project-1.1.pdf
273328 Budget-1.1.pdf
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