Deadline- 30 May 2013
U.S Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration is accepting applications for Research Projects to Strengthen Evidence-Based Humanitarian Decision Making. The mission of this program is to better understand the current and future capacity of the United States to resettle refugees with significant medical conditions – defined as any chronic or complex medical condition which needs ongoing medical care and/or long-term hospitalization following arrival – and whether we should consider placing limits on such referrals from UNHCR.
Areas of study-
- Partnerships with local NGOs
- Domestic capacity to care for refugees with significant medical conditions
- Mental health and psychosocial services
Eligibility & Criteria-
PRM will accept proposals from non-governmental organizations, universities, and research institutes proposing to work in the areas mentioned in website. To ensure that research findings inform policy and programs, PRM encourages academic institutions seeking funding to identify operational partners to formulate and conduct the research and to inform programmatic recommendations.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search by funding opportunity number.PRM-PRMOAPGL-13-002