This grant from the Department of State, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement (PM/WRA), is for funding victims’ assistance programs in Afghanistan for Fiscal Year 2013. Its purpose is to support initiatives specifically aiding Persons with Disabilities (PWD) populations. Eligible applicants include U.S.-based and foreign non-profit/non-governmental organizations, public international organizations, and higher education institutions with proven experience. Applicants must be accredited with the Mine Action Coordination Center for Afghanistan (MACCA). PM/WRA anticipates awarding one grant up to $3,000,000, pending appropriations. Proposals must be submitted by December 21, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 207993
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PM-PMWRA-13-009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | PMWRA.FY13.Victims Assistance RFP.Afghan |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Conventional Weapons Destruction |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.800 — Weapons Removal and Abatement |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 21, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 21, 2012 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 21, 2012 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jan 20, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education 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) Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | PIO’s |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Political-Military Affairs – WRA |
| Description: | The Department of State, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement (PM/WRA) is pleased to announce a competitive process for Fiscal Year 2013 funding for victims? assistance programs in Afghanistan. PM/WRA invites interested applicant organizations with proven experience in providing victims? assistance to Persons with Disabilities (PWD) populations to submit their proposals by December 07, 2012. Applicant organizations must be accredited and licensed with the Mine Action Coordination Center for Afghanistan (MACCA). Pending fiscal year 2013 appropriations, PM/WRA anticipates awarding a grant of up to $3,000,000. U.S.-based and foreign non-profit and non-governmental organizations (NGO), and public international organizations (PIO), and institutions of higher education are encouraged to apply by submitting a proposal. All proposals must be submitted via www.grantsolutions.gov OR www.grants.gov by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on Friday, Dec ember 21, 2012. Following a competitive review panel, one proposal will be approved for funding. |
| Link to Additional Information: | PMWRA.FY13.Victims Assistance RFP.Afghan |
| 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 |
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