Deadline: 31-Mar-21
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) has announced a 2021 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO projects benefiting refugees in Chad, Cameroon, and southeast Nigeria.
Program Areas
Proposals must align with at least one of the following program areas:
- Humanitarian Protection and Assistance
- Interim and Durable Solutions
Country-Specific Provisions
Chad: Proposed activities should seek to address the Sudanese refugees populations living in camps in Chad. Proposed activities should be sustainable interventions to the extent possible. Proposals must focus on the following sector: Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH).
Funding Information
- Funding floor per award (lowest $$ value): $800,000
- Funding ceiling per award (highest $$ value): $2,000,000
- Period of Performance: Program period of performance of one-year (12 month) cycles for a period not to exceed three years (36 months) will be considered
Nigeria: Proposed activities should seek to assist Cameroonian refugees living in Cross River State in Nigeria. Proposals must focus one of the following sectors: (i) Child Protection (ii) Education.
Funding Information
- Funding floor per award (lowest $$ value): $1,000,000
- Funding ceiling per award (highest $$ value): $1,600,000
- Period of Performance: Program period of performance of one-year (12 month) cycles for a period not to exceed three years (36 months) will be considered.
Cameroon: Proposed activities should seek to assist one or more of the refugee populations in Cameroon: Nigerian refugees and/or the Central African Republic refugees. Proposals focusing on the Nigerian refugee population should focus on one or more of the following sectors: (i) Gender-based violence prevention and response (ii) Child Protection. Proposals focusing on the Central African Republic refugee population should only focus on the following sector: (i) Livelihoods (must include a market analysis, or will be disqualified).
Funding Information
- Funding floor per award (lowest $$ value): $1,000,000
- Funding ceiling per award (highest $$ value): $2,000,000
- Period of Performance: Program period of performance of one-year (12 month) cycles for a period not to exceed three years (36 months) will be considered.
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education (U.S.-based NGOs must be able to demonstrate proof of non-profit tax status);
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education (overseas-based NGOs must be able to demonstrate proof of registration in country of domicile); and
- International Organizations.
- International multilateral organizations, such as United Nations agencies, should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this NOFO. Multilateral organizations that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the PRM Program Officer on or before the closing date of the funding announcement.
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=331496