PRM NGO Projects in Rwanda/Tanzania

The summary for the PRM NGO Projects in Rwanda/Tanzania 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:	PRM NGO Projects in Rwanda/Tanzania
	CFDA Number:	19.517
	CFDA Description:	Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Refugee Assistance
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	PRM-AFR-10-CA-AF-102209-GREATLAKES
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Oct 22, 2009
	Creation Date:	Oct 22, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Nov 20, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Nov 20, 2009
	Archive Date:	Dec 20, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	3
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$2,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$0
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	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 to support NGOs working with UNHCR in Rwanda and Tanzania to assist and protect refugees. Priority sectors include health, water, sanitation, shelter, camp infrastructure, protection, education, and gender-based violence prevention and response. Priority will be give to proposals from organizations that can demonstrate: (1) a working relationship with UNHCR and 2010 UNHCR funding and/or support for the proposed activities; (2) a proven track record in providing the proposed assistance (both in the sector and specified location); (3) evidence of coordination with international organizations and other NGOs working in the same area or sector; and (4) appropriate targeting of beneficiaries in coordination with UNHCR and other relevant organizations. 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 PRM's website: http//www.state.gov/g/prm/c27111.htm. After you have read both documents, please contact Program Officer Wendy Henning at 202-663-1030 (henningwl@state.gov) with any questions. 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/c31025.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Wendy Henning Great Lakes Program Officer Phone 202-663-1030

Program Officer [henningwl@state.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • NGO Programs in Response to the Somali Refugee Emergency in Ethiopia and Kenya; • PRM NGO Projects in Chad and Cameroon; • FY 2011 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting refugees in Ethiopia and Kenya; • FY 2011 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting refugees and refugee returnees ...; • PRM NGO Projects in Liberia; • Assistance for Southern Sudanese Refugees and Returnees; • PRM NGO Projects in the Horn (Kenya only); • PRM NGO Projects in Chad; • PRM NGO Projects in Great Lakes/Centra Africa; • PRM NGO Projects in West Africa (Liberia only)