Deadline: 29-Nov-2024
The Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) has primary responsibility within the U.S. government for formulating policies on population, refugees, and migration.
PRM’s mission is to provide protection, ease suffering, and resolve the plight of persecuted and uprooted people around the world on behalf of the American people by providing life-sustaining assistance, working with multilateral organizations, non-governmental organizations (NGO), and civil society systems, to build global partnerships, promoting best practices in humanitarian response, and ensuring that humanitarian principles are thoroughly integrated into U.S. foreign and national security policy.
Program Area
- Humanitarian Protection and Assistance
Funding Information
- Proposals must meet the funding floor and not exceed the funding ceiling, or they will be disqualified.
- Funding floor (lowest $ value): $1,800,000
- Funding ceiling (highest $ value): $2,100,000
Duration
- Programs period of performance of up to 18 months will be considered.
Geographic Regions/Populations
- Proposed activities must primarily support refugees, asylum seekers, and vulnerable migrants in Cross River and Benue, Nigeria. Because of PRM’s mandate, PRM will only consider funding programs that include a target program participant base of at least 50 percent refugees, asylum seekers, and vulnerable migrants.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible Applicants
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education (U.S.-based NGOs must be able to demonstrate proof of nonprofit tax status).
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the 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.
- PRM strongly encourages programs that target the needs of vulnerable and underserved groups among the program participant population (such groups may include women; children; adolescents; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or intersex (LGBTQI+) individuals; older persons; the sick; persons with disabilities; and members of minority communities) and can demonstrate what steps have been taken to meet the specific and unique protection and assistance needs of these vulnerable groups effectively.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.