PRM NGO Projects in the North and South Caucasus

The summary for the PRM NGO Projects in the North and South Caucasus 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 the North and South Caucasus
	CFDA Number:	19.520
	CFDA Description:	Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Europe
	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-ECA-10-CA-EUR-050310-CAUCASUS
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	May 03, 2010
	Creation Date:	May 03, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 01, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 01, 2010
	Archive Date:	Jul 01, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	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 in Armenia to support refugees and vulnerable former refugees and in Russia's North Caucasus to support vulnerable refugees and/or IDPs. Proposal sectors: protection, health and nutrition, gender-based violence, and/or shelter. Priority will be given to proposals from organizations that can demonstrate: (1) a working relationship with UNHCR, current UNHCR funding, and/or a letter of support from UNHCR for the proposed activities and/or overall country program; (2) a proven track record in providing proposed assistance both in the sector and specified location; (3) evidence of coordination with international organizations (IOs) and other NGOs working in the same area or sector as well as - where possible - local authorities; (4) a concrete implementation plan with well-conceived objectives and indicators that are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and reliable, time-bound and trackable (SMART), have established baselines, and include at least one outcome or impact indicator per objective; (5) a budget that is appropriate for meeting the objectives and demonstrates co-funding by non-US government sources; (6) appropriate targeting of beneficiaries in coordination with UNHCR and other relevant organizations. PRM will consider funding only those projects in Armenia that include a target beneficiary base of at least 50% refugees or vulnerable former refugees and, in the North Caucasus, that include a target beneficiary population of at least 50% IDPs or returned IDPs. 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've read both documents, please contact Program Officer Nancy Cohen at 202-663-1064 or, after May 15, at 202-453-9283 (cohenna@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/c27111.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Nancy Cohen Program Officer Phone 202-663-1064

E-mail address: [cohenna@state.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • PRM NGO Projects in the Caucasus; • PRM NGO Projects in Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Kosovo; • PRM NGO Projects in the Balkans; • FY 2009 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs in the North and South Caucasus Benefiting...; • FY2006 PRM Guidelines for NGO programs in North and South Caucasus; • FY2006 NGO Guidelines for Balkans Programs; • FY2007 NGO Guidelines - North Caucasus; • FY 2007 NGO Guidelines for Balkans Programs; • PRM NGO Projects in the Balkans