OpportunityTitle: FY 2016 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Individuals At Risk of Statelessness in the Dominican Republic
CategoryExplanation: Overseas Refugee Assistance
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: (1) International Organizations.  International multilateral organizations, such as United Nations agencies, should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this Notice of Funding Opportunity announcement.  Multilateral organizations that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the PRM Program Officer (as listed below) on or before the closing date of the funding announcement.
Description: Proposed activities should primarily support individuals at risk of statelessness in the Dominican Republic who are entitled to citizenship documents under law 169 (Group A). Proposals must focus on assisting Group A individuals and their descendants obtain their civil documents following an audit by the Junta Central Electoral (JCE) in accordance with law 169. While assistance may include individual-level advice, the most favorably viewed proposals will seek to assist as many people as possible. The type of assistance may include, but is not limited to, an information campaign, covering transportation costs, legal advice, and assisting appeals with the JCE.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Grants.gov Customer Support
GrantorContactText: Grants.gov Contact Center &lt;br/&gt;Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. &lt;br/&gt;support@grants.gov &lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: No Explanation