Armenia: Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects

Deadline: 31-Jul-22

The Embassy of Japan in Armenia invites you to apply for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) in the fiscal year 2022 (April 2022 – March 2023).

The Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Project (GGP) is a framework that essentially supports NGOs and local public institutions in order to respond to various development needs in a prompt and precise manner, but on a comparatively small scale.

The GGP primarily targets projects contributing to improve Basic Human Needs at the community level, building on the concept of “Human Security”.

The overall aim of GGP is to enhance the well-being of people at the grassroots level, based on the concept of human security.

Project Focus Areas

GGP provides financial opportunities to projects including but not limited to:

• Education
  • Establishing/Renovating educational institution
  • Providing basic facilities to educational institution
  • Improving sanitary condition in educational institution
• Health
  • Providing medical equipment to medical institution
  • Providing mobile clinic vehicle
  • Renovating/Extending medical institution
• Welfare
  • Establishing/Renovating community center for vulnerable population
  • Installing basic equipment to the centers
  • Providing mobile care service for vulnerable population
• Environment
  • Executing landslide prevention and improving disaster preparedness
  • Providing garbage containers and collection vehicle
  • Equipping renewable energy source
• Agriculture
  • Constructing training center for farmers
  • Water and Sanitation
  • Building irrigation system
  • Installing / Replacing water pipes
• Others:
  • Reducing mine risk

Note: The priority is given to the projects which are in line with the project is in line with the Japanese Assistance Policy for the Republic of Armenia.

Funding Information

• Up to JPY 10,000,000 (approximately USD 92,500 in FY 2022)
• Duration of Project Up to 12 months

Eligibility Criteria

• Local/International Non-Government Organizations (NGOs)
• Local Municipalities
• Public Institutions (including all types of schools and hospitals/clinics)
• At least 2 years of experience in grant management with stable financial status are required.
• Individuals and private companies are not eligible.

For more information, visit https://www.am.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/b_000195.html