This grant, offered by the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, is for a single qualified organization to establish and operate an Overseas Processing Entity (OPE) in Bangkok, Thailand. The OPE’s purpose is to provide essential refugee processing services for the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program in East Asia. Services, utilizing the Worldwide Refugee Admissions Processing System (WRAPS), will cover operations in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. A Cooperative Agreement will be awarded, funding all approved costs. This support may be renewed annually for up to two additional fiscal years, subject to ongoing program need, satisfactory service provision, and the availability of funds.
Opportunity ID: 46021
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PRMA-10-CA-001-SEA-03132009-THAILAND |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Request for Proposals for the Overseas Processing Entity (OPE) in Bangkok, Thailand |
| 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 processing in East Asia. Responses from International Organizations to this opportunity will be subject to established PRM authorities and procedures for voluntary contributions to International Organizations. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.511 — Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for East Asia |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 13, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 13, 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 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: | The purpose of OPE Bangkok is to provide refugee processing services in support of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program in East Asia using the Worldwide Refugee Admissions Processing System (WRAPS) and in accordance with procedures established by the Bureau, as needs arise, in the following countries: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
The Bureau intends to award a single Cooperative Agreement to a single qualified organization to provide the required services in the countries listed above, from a base located in Bangkok. The organization with which the Bureau enters into a Cooperative Agreement for this OPE will be funded for all approved costs associated with providing the required processing services according to a budget submitted as part of this proposal. This financial support may be renewable for up to two additional fiscal years based upon budget submissions on an annual basis, as long as there remains a need for the OPE and the organization operating the OPE provides satisfactory service, and subject to the availability of funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY 2010 Funding Opportunity Announcement for proposals for the Overseas Processing Entity (OPE) in Bangkok, Thailand |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Margaret Burkhardt
Program Officer Phone 202-663-1004 Email:BurkhardtMA@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 46021 Full Announcement-1 -> COMPT Cleared 03132009 ATTACHMENT C WRAPS Requirements.pdf
Folder 46021 Full Announcement-1 -> COMPT Cleared 03132009 OPE Thailand Budget Form – FY-2010.pdf
Folder 46021 Full Announcement-1 -> COMPT Cleared 031309 Attachment A Required Information.pdf
Folder 46021 Full Announcement-1 -> Compt Cleared 03132009 RFGP OPE Bangkok FY 2009.pdf
Folder 46021 Full Announcement-1 -> COMPT Cleared 03132009 Attachment B Budget Preparation Instructions .pdf
Folder 46021 Full Announcement-1 -> COMPT Cleared 031309 SYNOPSIS FOR GRANTS GOV.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Margaret Burkhardt Program Officer Phone 202-663-1004 Email: BurkhardtMA@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.511 | PKG00011062 | Mar 13, 2009 | May 14, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46021 SF424-2.0.pdf
46021 Project-1.1.pdf
46021 Budget-1.1.pdf
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