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The Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration seeks concept notes that advance GBV programs and practices in the field, focusing on global initiatives that improve the quality and accessibility of services for women, girls, and GBV survivors.

Program Area 

• Proposed program concept notes must align with one or more of the following program areas. 

  • Humanitarian Protection and Assistance

Theme-specific Guidelines

• Concept notes for innovation in GBV prevention and response must be in line with the following themes:

  • Improving Service Provision through Innovation: Key actions would focus on strengthening GBV preparedness and response in humanitarian action or contributing to a global package of core GBV services. This includes specialized service provision and prevention using innovative practices.

  • and/or

  • Research, Evaluation, and Uptake: Focus of research or evaluations that contribute to global learning and/or the development of tools, resources, or methodologies for emergency and/or protracted emergency responses.

Funding Information

• Funding floor per year (lowest $ value): $350,000 per year 

• Funding ceiling per year (highest $ value): $750,000 per year

Duration

• Program plans for one, two, or three years will be considered.

Eligibility

• • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education (U.S.-based NGOs must be able to demonstrate proof of non-profit tax status). 

  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education (overseas-based NGOs must be able to demonstrate proof of registration in country of domicile); and 

  • International Organizations. International multilateral organizations, such as United Nations agencies, should not submit concept notes through Grants.gov in response to this Notice of Funding Opportunity. Multilateral organizations that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the PRM Program Officer;

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education;

  • Private institutions of higher education.

• Organizations can apply to this call as part of a consortium. 

• For consortia, one organization must be the lead applicant. PRM defines a consortium as a group of at least three NGOs that form an agreement to undertake an assistance activity beyond the resources of any one member. 

• PRM may review and approve substantive provisions of proposed sub-awards. Applicants can form consortia to combine varied expertise and propose a comprehensive program in one concept note. 

Posted Date: Dec 18, 2024