Deadline- 21 May 2013
U.S Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration has announced funding opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Burmese Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Thailand and Malaysia. The goal of this program is to support the efforts of the key multilateral humanitarian organizations responsible for refugees, conflict victims, stateless persons, and vulnerable migrants.
- Funding Priorities for Assistance to Burmese Refugees in Thailand- Health (including curative, preventative, reproductive health, mental health and psychosocial care), Water and Sanitation, and Gender-Based Violence
- Funding Priorities for Assistance to Burmese Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Internally Displaced Persons on the Thailand-Burma Border-
- Improved network of services for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) and their families through provision of specialized and support services
- Strengthened physical and functional rehabilitation services and responsive networking with preventive camp health care services that are broadened and made disability-inclusive
- Inclusion of PwDs in selected key mainstream stakeholders’ services related to livelihoods, water and sanitation, and schools by reducing social and physical barriers
- Conduct mine-risk education, where possible, inside Burma and with refugees on the Thailand-Burma border
- Funding Priorities for Assistance to Burmese Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Malaysia-
- Healthcare
- Gender-Based Violence (GBV)
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- International Organizations
For more information, visit grants.gov and search by funding opportunity number.PRM-PRMOAPEA-13-003
