OpportunityTitle: Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response
CategoryExplanation: Gender-Based Violence
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligibility for this NOFO is limited to educational and research institutions and U.S. not-for-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) subject to section 501 (c) (3) of the U.S. tax code, foreign educational and research institutions, and foreign not-for-profits/NGOs/social enterprises.
Description: The Secretary&#8217;s Office of Global Women&#8217;s Issues (S/GWI) announces this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a new agreement to advance U.S. national security and foreign policy priorities by supporting women and girls who are at risk from gender-based violence (GBV), violent extremism, and conflict. Under this NOFO, S/GWI seeks proposals that will address the needs of women and girls adversely impacted by GBV, particularly female genital mutilation / cutting (FGM/C) and/or early forced marriage (EFM) , through the support of survivor-centered and/or informed activities in communities, countries, and regions impacted by conflict and violent extremism. This NOFO aims to support activities in continental Africa (including Sub-Saharan and Northern Africa). Proposals may work in one or more countries in the target region.
GrantorContactText: SGWIProjectProposals@state.gov