FY 2014 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)

Funding Opportunity Number: PRM-PRMOAPWH-14-001 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)CFDA Number: 19.518Eligible Applicants Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOS-PRMClosing Date: Apr 25, 2014Award Ceiling: $4,500,000Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Mar 19, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: This is a funding opportunity for NGO programs benefiting Colombian Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela. For Colombian refugees, PRM seeks proposals that fill critical gaps in humanitarian assistance and local integration support for particularly vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees, including women, Afro-Colombians, and indigenous populations. Proposals should aim to improve beneficiaries' self-reliance and increase the capacity of government institutions to provide basic services to address refugees' needs. Programs offering basic humanitarian assistance, protection mechanisms, capacity building and institution strengthening, livelihoods, ...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding