Deadline: 10 April 2015
The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) is seeking proposals for Overseas Refugee Assistance programs in Africa.
Federal Award Information
- Proposed program start dates: August 1 – September 30, 2015
- Duration of Activity: Program plans should not exceed 12 months.
- Funding Limits: Project proposals must not be more than $700,000 per country or they will be disqualified.
Proposals must focus on one or more of the following sectors:
- Protection, including child protection, gender-based violence prevention and response, and/or prevention of recruitment by armed groups,
- Livelihoods, in particular programs that rebuild household assets and/or foster refugees’ self-sufficiency,
- Education (primary only).
Eligibility Information
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education, and International Organizations are eligible to apply.
- Proposals must have a concrete implementation plan with well-conceived objectives and indicators that are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and reliable, time-bound, and trackable.
- Proposals must adhere to relevant international standards for humanitarian assistance.
- PRM strongly encourages programs that target the needs of potentially vulnerable and underserved groups among the beneficiary population (women; children; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or intersex (LGBTI) individuals; older persons; the sick; persons with disabilities; and other minorities).
Proposals must be submitted via Grants.gov (not via GrantSolutions.gov) by the deadline.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search for funding opportunity number: PRM-PRMOAPAF-15-011.