OpportunityTitle: Julia Taft Refugee Fund Annual Program Statement, POL/ECON, U.S. Embassy Yaounde
CategoryExplanation: Social services, WASH, Income generating activities, Education, Health, Vocational training.
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: The Julia Taft Fund for Refugees is limited to Cameroonian local registered CBOs, associations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) with at least 2 years of experience working in Cameroon. Recipients of the previous year&#8217;s Julia Taft fund are normally not eligible for the current year&#8217;s funds. Organizations and entities with a prior history of poor performance on U.S. government grants are ineligible to apply for funding.
Description: The U.S. Embassy in Yaounde-Cameroon, Political and Economic Section is seeking proposals for innovative projects that address refugees or returnee&#8217;s social welfare in crisis affected regions of Cameroon. We will also consider supporting projects that benefit both refugees/returnees and their host communities, with refugees representing 80% of the direct beneficiaries. Proposals targeting Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), stateless persons or vulnerable migrants will not be considered under this program. Proposals can address one or more of the following areas: education, health, WASH, vocational training, income generating activities or any relevant social issue.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Application package can be requested by E-mail at: grantsyaounde@state.gov
GrantorContactText: Lucresse Ngum &lt;br/&gt;Grants Administrator &lt;br/&gt;Phone 222201500 Ext 4171 or 4070