OpportunityTitle: PRM NGO Projects in Chad
CategoryExplanation: Refugee assistance.     Responses from International Organizations to this announcement will be subject to established PRM authorities and procedures for voluntary contributinos to International Organizations.
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: (1) Non-Profits having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education and international organizations; and   (2) International Organizations.
Description: (1) Proposed activities should support refugees in Chad, primarily the 280,000 Sudanese and CAR refugees in eastern Chad. Proposals may include work in the following sectors: protection, health, nutrition, water and sanitation, education, camp management, community services, micro-enterprise and livelihoods development, humanitarian air services, humanitarian information services, gender-based violence prevention and support, and psychosocial support.(2) PRM will accept proposals from any NGO that is able to satisfy these guidelines although, given our budgetary constraints, priority will be given to proposals from organizations that can demonstrate:a working relationship with UNHCR and 2007/2008 UNHCR funding and/or support for the proposed activities and/or overall country program;a proven track record in providing proposed assistance (both in the sector and specified location) to refugees in Chad; evidence of coordination with international organizations and other NGOs working in the camp or area of proposed activity; and appropriate targeting of beneficiaries in coordination with UNHCR and other relevant organizations.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Send E-mail
GrantorContactText: Nnenna N. Ofobike &lt;br/&gt;West Africa Program Officer &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202-663-1073
CloseDateExplanation: Due to technical issues with grants.gov submissions, PRM is extending the deadline to 6pm EST on Oct 9, 2007.  By this deadline, PRM MUST RECEIVE either (1) the completed submission through grants.gov or (2) a hardcopy submission with an original SF424 Form (version 2) signed by the Authorized Organization Representative, the proposal, budget, budget narrative and other associated documents (NICRA, Code of conduct).  Late submissions will not be accepted.  Please note that PRM offices will be closed on Monday, October 8th (Columbus Day celebrated).