PRM NGO Program in Tamil Nadu
A limited amount of funding is available for reception and assistance programs for Sri Lankan refugees in Tamil Nadu, India.
The influx of refugees since 2006 has strained the existing infrastructure of refugee camps in Tamil Nadu.
Improvements are needed to enhance the quality of refugee care and strengthen the capacity of existing mechanisms to handle future arrivals.
NGOs and IOs are invited to submit proposals to PRM that would complement existing assistance activities for Sri Lankans and improve services in the following sectors:
? Reception facilities in the Mandapam Transit Facility;
? Camp water/sanitation, and;
? Camp shelter.
For more information on this opportunity, please contact the following PRM Program Officer:
Ms. Meghann Curtis
Program Officer, Office of Assistance for Asia and the Near East
Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration
U. S. Department of State
2401 E St., NW
Suite L505, SA-1
Washington, DC 20522-0105
Phone:
(202) 663-1950
Fax:
(202) 663-1061
E-Mail:
CurtisMA@state.gov
The influx of refugees since 2006 has strained the existing infrastructure of refugee camps in Tamil Nadu.
Improvements are needed to enhance the quality of refugee care and strengthen the capacity of existing mechanisms to handle future arrivals.
NGOs and IOs are invited to submit proposals to PRM that would complement existing assistance activities for Sri Lankans and improve services in the following sectors:
? Reception facilities in the Mandapam Transit Facility;
? Camp water/sanitation, and;
? Camp shelter.
For more information on this opportunity, please contact the following PRM Program Officer:
Ms. Meghann Curtis
Program Officer, Office of Assistance for Asia and the Near East
Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration
U. S. Department of State
2401 E St., NW
Suite L505, SA-1
Washington, DC 20522-0105
Phone:
(202) 663-1950
Fax:
(202) 663-1061
E-Mail:
CurtisMA@state.gov
Agency: Department of State
Office: Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration
Estimated Funding: Not Available
Office: Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration
Estimated Funding: Not Available
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
FY 2009 PRM Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO and IO Protection and Assistance Programs for Sri Lankan Refugees in India
Additional Information of Eligibility:
(1) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education and international organizations; and (2) International Organizations.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.state.gov/g/prm/c25773.htm
Contact:
Meghann Curtis Program Officer Phone 202.663.1950
Agency Email Description:
Meghann Curtis
Agency Email:
curtisma@state.gov
Date Posted:
2008-12-17
Application Due Date:
2009-01-15
Archive Date:
2009-02-14
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