Deadline: 29-May-22
The Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS Center) is now inviting Liberian-based NGOs focused on promoting and advancing grassroots work in areas of health, education, and governance.
To qualify for the special, one-off grant from the EJS Center, the organization must be registered in Liberia and have a proven history of being women-led. Projects can include the following activities, amongst others: seminars, workshops, and training; capacity building activities; institutional strengthening activities; and advocacy. Interested organizations must have a proven capacity to develop and implement targeted interventions at the community and grassroots level in Liberia.
Funding Information
Three partners will be selected to receive a total of $30,000 each.
Eligibility Criteria
All applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a registered and active NGO in Liberia
- Woman-led and/or focused on projects on women’s health, education, and good governance
- Have been in operation for three years and more
- Have demonstrated experience working in the areas of health, education, and governance
- Have trained staff able to implement the proposal and deliver monitoring and evaluation
- Must have current sector clearance and be accredited
Criteria
Key documents for submission include:
- A short explanation outlining NGOs mission and purpose, alignment with The EJS Center (This must include a minimum of 2 case studies on recently completed or ongoing projects that are relevant to the project being proposed)
- 1 Detailed project proposal/concept note and budget outlining how this grant would be utilized. (This must include clear KPIs for the project and timelines)
- Summarized CV for key members involved in the proposed project
- A minimum of 2 references from previous partner organizations and/ or donor organizations.
- Most recent audit/financial report (balance/sheet and income statement)
- Proof of existence for 3+ years
For more information, visit https://www.ejscenter.org/liberian-support-program-grant/