Deadline- December 3, 2012
Countries/Region- Jordon, Lebanon
Proposals are invited to apply for Funding Opportunity which is announced for NGO programs benefiting displaced Syrians in Jordan and Lebanon.
Programs for refugees living in host communities must focus on one or more of the following sectors-
- Humanitarian assistance and protection, including: non-food items; Education programs should adhere to the Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) minimum Standards.
- Shelter, with a focus on addressing the needs of Syrians residing in host communities, to include emergency cash assistance for rent as well as renovations or repairs to existing structures. Programs for provision of shelter assistance should adhere to Sphere minimum standards and proposals must indicate how the organization will work to avoid duplication of assistance.
Programs for assistance in UN-managed camps in Jordan must focus on one of the following sectors-
- Information management and communications, to include provision of information to refugees about available services, data management, and other outreach activities.
- Health care, with a focus on clinical management of rape and other forms of gender-based violence. Proposals should demonstrate how clinical services for survivors of gender-based violence, including men, boys, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) individuals, are incorporated into the project.
Fund provided-
PRM will consider project proposals up to $1.5 million. Project proposals with solid and compelling budget justifications will be considered. Budgets based on a realistic and well-articulated assessment of needs and expenses will be noted favorably.
Eligibility & Criteria–
NGOs submitting proposals in response to this funding announcement must be a part of the UN Regional Response Plan and be registered with the Governments of Jordan and/or Lebanon to operate in each of the countries of the proposed activities by the program start date. Within the body of the proposal, NGOs should clearly state their role within the UN Regional Response Plan and their ability to operate in the proposed areas and include documentation providing verification of their registration status as an attachment to their proposal submission.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search by funding opportunity number. PRM-PRMOAPNE-13-001