OpportunityTitle: Gender-Based Violence Prevention in Brazil and/or Paraguay
CategoryExplanation: Capacity Building
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations subject to section 501(c) (3) of the U.S. tax code; Overseas non-governmental non-profit organizations; Foreign Public Entities and Public International Organizations (PIO); U.S.-based institutions of higher education, and accredited overseas universities.
Description: The United States Department of State&#8217;s Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to support a gender-based violence prevention (GBV) program focused on GBV prevention training for adolescent girls and boys in Brazil and/or Paraguay. Subject to availability of funds, WHA intends to issue one award of $641,975 in FY 2019 Economic Support Funds for a project period of up to two years. The funds are attributed to a global U.S. Department of State congressional GBV earmark, and support the U.S. Department of State and the Administration&#8217;s Women Peace and Security (WPS) Policy Outcomes 2 &amp; 3, and the Women&#8217;s Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP) Initiative Pillar 3.
GrantorContactText: WHAGrants@state.gov