Deadline: 5 March 2020
The U.S Department of State, Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) has announced 2020 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO programs benefiting refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya.
Program Areas
Proposals must support one or more of the following program areas:
- Humanitarian Protection and Assistance
- Interim and Durable Solutions
Sectors
Proposed activities should primarily support refugee populations in Ethiopia and Kenya; Proposals for the two countries should not be combined. PRM will consider funding only those programs that include a target beneficiary base of at least 50 percent refugees.
In Ethiopia:
- For activities in Benishangul-Gumuz, proposals may focus on one or more of the following areas of intervention:
- Energy
- Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
- For activities in Dollo Ado, proposals may focus on one or more of the following areas of intervention:
- Protection (child protection and/or GBV prevention and response; assistance to elderly persons with specific needs; and/or to persons living with disabilities
- Education
- Health
- Nutrition and food security (activities to support diet diversification or food-related livelihoods)
- Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
- For activities in Gambella, proposals may focus on one or more of the following areas of intervention:
- Protection (child protection and/or GBV prevention and response; assistance to elderly persons with specific needs; and/or to persons living with disabilities; community social cohesion)
- Education
- Health
- Nutrition and/or food security (activities to support diet diversification or food-related livelihoods)
- Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
- For activities in Tigray, proposals may focus on one or more of the following areas of intervention:
- Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
- For activities in Afar, proposals may focus on one or more of the following areas of intervention:
- Nutrition and/or food security (activities to support diet diversification or food-related livelihoods)
In Kenya:
- For activities in refugee hosting areas in Nairobi, proposals may focus on one or more of the following areas of intervention:
- Protection (child protection and/or GBV prevention and response; and persons living with disabilities)
- Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
- For activities in refugee hosting areas in Dadaab, proposals may focus on one or more of the following areas of intervention:
- Protection (child protection and/or assistance to separated and unaccompanied minors)
- Livelihoods (must include a market analysis, or will be disqualified)
- For activities in refugee hosting areas in Kakuma and Kalobeyei, proposals may focus on one or more of the following areas of intervention:
- Protection (child protection and/or assistance to separated and unaccompanied minors)
- Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
Funding Information
- Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
- Award Floor: $800,000
Eligibility Criteria
- 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. International multilateral organizations, such as United Nations agencies, should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this Notice of Funding Opportunity.
How to Apply
Application packages may be downloaded from the given website.
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=324075