Disaster Resilience in the Compact Nations (RESILIENCE)
The Disaster Resilience in the Compact Nations(RESILIENCE) is a five-year USAID activity that aims to improve the localcapacity to prepare for, respond to, and reconstruct after natural disasters.The activity will expedite delivery of emergency and reconstruction assistancein the event of natural disasters
in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)and Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI).
In meeting this objective, USAID willwork closely with the Department of Environment, Climate Change, and EmergencyManagement (DECCEM) in FSM, and the National Disaster Management Office (NDMO)in RMI.
The activity has three components.
Component One is centered onincreasing the disaster preparedness and management capacity of local communities and host governments, particularly DECCEM and NDMO.Component Two is centered on maintaining pre-positioned assets and operationalreadiness to provide multi-sectoral humanitarian assistance.
Finally, ComponentThree is focused on organizing a package of culturally-appropriatereconstruction assistance in the event of declared disasters.
In meeting this objective, USAID willwork closely with the Department of Environment, Climate Change, and EmergencyManagement (DECCEM) in FSM, and the National Disaster Management Office (NDMO)in RMI.
The activity has three components.
Component One is centered onincreasing the disaster preparedness and management capacity of local communities and host governments, particularly DECCEM and NDMO.Component Two is centered on maintaining pre-positioned assets and operationalreadiness to provide multi-sectoral humanitarian assistance.
Finally, ComponentThree is focused on organizing a package of culturally-appropriatereconstruction assistance in the event of declared disasters.
Agency: Agency for International Development
Office: Philippines USAID-Manila
Estimated Funding: $17,000,000
Office: Philippines USAID-Manila
Estimated Funding: $17,000,000
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://www.exchanges.state.gov/cultural/biennales/grants.html
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligibility is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the U. S. tax code.
Eligible applicants are U. S. - based non profit museums, schools, galleries, and visual arts organizations.
Independent curators wishing to apply must seek affiliation with a non-profit institution to take on the responsibility of fiscal management for the project.
Participating curators and proposed artists must be U. S. citizens or have permanent resident status in the U. S. Artists whose work is proposed for representation must be U. S. citizens.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.exchanges.state.gov/cultural/biennales/grants.html
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
copy furnish fcalixto@usaid.gov
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2019-02-12
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2019-05-15
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