This grant is for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to implement programs benefiting refugees in Kenya, with a primary focus on care and maintenance activities within camp environments. While encouraging inclusion of local host populations, at least 50% of beneficiaries must be refugees. Proposals may address critical needs such as protection, health (including disabled support), water, sanitation, shelter, and community services. Key areas also include psychosocial support, gender-based violence prevention and response, and livelihoods development, encompassing education and training, to enhance the well-being and self-sufficiency of refugee communities.
Opportunity ID: 49915
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRM-AFR-10-CA-AF-10202009-HORN |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2010 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting refugees in Kenya |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.517 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 20, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 23, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 23, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 23, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | (1) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education and international organizations; and (2) international organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration |
| Description: | Programs will benefit refugees in Kenya. While PRM encourages activities that include the local host population, NGOs should concentrate on care/maintenance activities for refugees in a camp environment. At least 50% of beneficiaries must be refugees. Proposals may focus on protection, health (including support for disabled persons), water, sanitation, shelter, community services, psychosocial support, prevention of and response to gender-based violence, and livelihoods development (including education) and training.
For more details on this specific opportunity, please click the “Full Announcement” Grants.gov link. For PRM’s general NGO guildelines, please go to the Funding Opportunities page of PRM’s website: http://www.state.gov/g/prm/c27111.htm. After you’ve read both documents, please contact Program Officer Janet Deutsch at 202-663-1031 (deutschje@state.gov) with any questions. Funding opportunity announcements and PRM’s general NGO guidelines are also on PRM’s website. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 2010 Funding Opportunity Announcements |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Deutsch
Refugee Program Officer Phone 202-663-1031 Email:deutschje@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 49915 Full Announcement-1 -> fy10 grants gov announcement horn.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Janet Deutsch Refugee Program Officer Phone 202-663-1031 Email: deutschje@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.517 | PKG00014304 | Oct 20, 2009 | Nov 23, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
49915 SF424-2.0.pdf
49915 Project-1.1.pdf
49915 Budget-1.1.pdf
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