The Department of State’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration is offering this grant to fund Resettlement Support Centers (RSCs) in Nairobi, Istanbul, and Moscow. This grant is for supporting the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) by preparing casework for refugee applicants seeking U.S. resettlement. The RSCs assist the Bureau by ensuring applicants are ready for interviews by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). For approved individuals, the centers provide essential help in completing all necessary admission requirements under Section 207 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, facilitating their entry into the U.S.
Opportunity ID: 293484
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0001616 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Resettlement Support Centers (RSC) for Africa in Nairobi, Kenya; Turkey and the Middle East (TuME) in Istanbul, Turkey; and Eurasia in Moscow, Russia. |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| 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: | Resettlement Processing and Support |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.018 — Resettlement Support Centers (RSCs) for U.S. Refugee Resettlement |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | The admissions process for refugee applicants seeking resettlement in the United States is overseen by the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration of the Department of State (the Bureau). The purpose of Resettlement Support Centers (RSC) Africa, Turkey and the Middle East (TuME), and Eurasia are to assist the Bureau in preparing the necessary casework for persons in selected locations in sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey and Lebanon, and Europe and Central Asia, respectively, eligible for interview by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) under the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP). For those persons approved, the RSC provides assistance in completing the additional requirements for refugee admission under Section 207 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Stephanie Sandbeck
SandbeckSC@state.gov Email:SandbeckSC@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| As posted. | Apr 27, 2017 | |
| Apr 27, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0001616 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Resettlement Support Centers (RSC) for Africa in Nairobi, Kenya; Turkey and the Middle East (TuME) in Istanbul, Turkey; and Eurasia in Moscow, Russia. |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| 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: | Resettlement Processing and Support |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.018 — Resettlement Support Centers (RSCs) for U.S. Refugee Resettlement |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | The admissions process for refugee applicants seeking resettlement in the United States is overseen by the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration of the Department of State (the Bureau). The purpose of Resettlement Support Centers (RSC) Africa, Turkey and the Middle East (TuME), and Eurasia are to assist the Bureau in preparing the necessary casework for persons in selected locations in sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey and Lebanon, and Europe and Central Asia, respectively, eligible for interview by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) under the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP). For those persons approved, the RSC provides assistance in completing the additional requirements for refugee admission under Section 207 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Stephanie Sandbeck
SandbeckSC@state.gov Email:SandbeckSC@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0001616 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Resettlement Support Centers (RSC) for Africa in Nairobi, Kenya; Turkey and the Middle East (TuME) in Istanbul, Turkey; and Eurasia in Moscow, Russia. |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| 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: | Resettlement Processing and Support |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.018 — Resettlement Support Centers (RSCs) for U.S. Refugee Resettlement |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | The admissions process for refugee applicants seeking resettlement in the United States is overseen by the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration of the Department of State (the Bureau).
The purpose of Resettlement Support Centers (RSC) Africa, Turkey and the Middle East (TuME), and Eurasia are to assist the Bureau in preparing the necessary casework for persons in selected locations in sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey and Lebanon, and Europe and Central Asia, respectively, eligible for interview by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) under the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP). For those persons approved, the RSC provides assistance in completing the additional requirements for refugee admission under Section 207 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Stephanie Sandbeck
SandbeckSC@state.gov Email:SandbeckSC@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 293484 Full Announcement-FY 2018 RSC NOFO -> Attachment A-Budget Detail and Summary Template.pdf
Folder 293484 Full Announcement-FY 2018 RSC NOFO -> Attachment B-Risk Analysis Template.pdf
Folder 293484 Full Announcement-FY 2018 RSC NOFO -> Attachment C-Objectives and Indicators Chart_Final.pdf
Folder 293484 Full Announcement-FY 2018 RSC NOFO -> FY 2018 RSC NOFO AF TUME EUR_Final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Stephanie Sandbeck SandbeckSC@state.gov Email: SandbeckSC@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.018 | SFOP0001616 | Resettlement Support Centers (RSC) for Africa in Nairobi, Kenya; Turkey and the Middle East (TuME) in Istanbul, Turkey; and Eurasia in Moscow, Russia | PKG00232210 | Apr 27, 2017 | Jun 27, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
293484 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
293484 SF424A-1.0.pdf
293484 SF424B-1.1.pdf
293484 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
293484 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
293484 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
293484 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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