FY 2011 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Iraqi refugees in the Middle East and displaced persons and returnees in Iraq

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	Federal Grant Title:	FY 2011 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Iraqi refugees in the Middle East and displaced persons and returnees in Iraq
	CFDA Number:	19.519
	CFDA Description:	Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Near East and South Asia
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Refugee assistance. International Organizations (IOs) that are engaged in programs relevant to the assistance addressed by this PRM funding announcement should ensure that these programs are made known to PRM on or before the closing date of this funding announcement so that PRM can evaluate all IO and NGO programs for funding consideration.
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	PRM-ANE-11-CA-001-NEA-041511-IRAQIS
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Apr 15, 2011
	Creation Date:	Apr 15, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 17, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 17, 2011
	Archive Date:	Jun 16, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: (1) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education and international organizations; and (2) International Organizations.
Grant Description: Funding is available to support NGO programs benefiting Iraqi refugees in the Middle East and displaced persons and returnees in Iraq. Priority sectors for programs outside Iraq include: humanitarian assistance and protection, health, mental health, education, gender-based violence (GBV) prevention and response, and vocational training and/or livelihoods development. Priority sectors for programs inside Iraq include: vulnerable IDP and returnee women protection and livelihoods support, GBV, mental health, reintegration support for youth with an interrupted education, and other programs which support local integration and/or return and reintegration. ***************************************************************************** For more details on this specific opportunity, please click the "Full Announcement" Grants.gov link. For PRM's general NGO guidelines, please go to the Funding Opportunities page of PRMs website: http://www.state.gov/g/prm/160912.htm. Funding opportunity announcements and PRM's general NGO guidelines are also on PRM's website.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.state.gov/g/prm/160912.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Virginia Terhar Program Analyst Phone 202-453-9292

Work [TerharVS@state.gov]
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