OpportunityTitle: FY 2015 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO programs benefiting refugees in Chad and Cameroon
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 Sudanese and/or CAR refugees in Chad and new Nigerian and/or CAR refugees in Cameroon. Because of PRM&apos;s mandate to provide protection, assistance, and sustainable solutions for refugees and victims of conflict, PRM will consider funding only those projects that include a target beneficiary base of at least 50 percent refugees. Country-specific Provisions: (a) Chad: Proposals must focus on Sudanese refugees in the 14 camps in eastern Chad and/or Central African refugees in the five camps or UNHCR-designated host communities in southern Chad. Proposals must focus on one or more of the following sectors: Healthcare (primary only), including reproductive health; Protection (including gender-based violence prevention and response and/or child protection to include secondary education for Sudanese refugees) and/or community reconciliation (including potential refugee participation in CAR elections); Livelihoods. Proposals should include a well-developed plan for training and building the capacity of local staff and service providers as well as building refugee self-sufficiency. Proposals should include a transition plan for long term sustainability of programming, and proposals related to secondary education should include an exit strategy. (b) Cameroon: Proposals must focus on new Nigerian refugees (security permitting) and/or new Central African refugees. Proposals must focus on one or more of the following sectors: Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH); Protection (including gender-based violence prevention) and/or community reconciliation (including potential refugee participation in CAR elections); Livelihoods.
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