FY 2011 Funding Opportunity Announcement for capacity-building programs, research projects and assessments to enable the global community to better prevent and respond to gender-based violence (GBV) within refugee and conflict-affected populations.

The summary for the FY 2011 Funding Opportunity Announcement for capacity-building programs, research projects and assessments to enable the global community to better prevent and respond to gender-based violence (GBV) within refugee and conflict-affected populations. Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	FY 2011 Funding Opportunity Announcement for capacity-building programs, research projects and assessments to enable the global community to better prevent and respond to gender-based violence (GBV) within refugee and conflict-affected populations.
	CFDA Number:	19.522
	CFDA Description:	Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Strategic Global Priorities
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	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-MCE-11-CA-04292011
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	May 25, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jun 02, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 28, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 05, 2011 Closing date extended following substantive revision to the announcement allowing for submission of program plans from 12 to 36 months.
	Archive Date:	Jul 28, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	300,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	50,000
	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: Limited Funding is available through the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) for proposals for globally-relevant capacity building, research, assessment, or evaluation projects that will strengthen the international community's ability to reduce and effectively respond to gender-based violence (GBV) among PRM populations of concern.Proposals must: 1) Seek to build the capacity of NGO and implementing partners to prevent and respond to GBV with worldwide application and/or implications; and/or2) Involve research, assessments or formative evaluations that could inform and strengthen PRM (and/or the international community's) policy and programming for GBV prevention and response. Such research, assessments, or evaluations should include concrete policy and program recommendations for relevant stakeholders and focus on PRM populations of concern. NOTE: This funding is not intended to build the capacity of a specific or single organization. Proposals for GBV prevention and/or response efforts serving refugee and conflict-affected populations in specific geographic locations should be submitted through a separate application process. (See the PRM Regional Funding Opportunity Announcements.)
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.state.gov/g/prm/c39538.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Shanna Devoy Program Officer Phone 202-453-9349

PRM Program Officer [DevoySK@state.gov]
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