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FY 2013 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Burmese Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Thailand and Malaysia
Current Funding Priorities for Thailand:
PRM will accept proposals for activities that focus on the provision of comprehensive and integrated healthcare services for Burmese in Mae La, Umpiem, and Nu Po refugee camps in Tak Province, along the Thailand-Burma border:
a.
Provide curative
healthcare, including reproductive health care services, by a strengthened health workforce and partnership among all health stakeholders; b.
Provide HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care and TB services; c.
Provide mental health services; and d.
Implement an effective system for disease prevention and control in coordination with all health partners and through community participation, with a particular emphasis on preventive healthcare services in Mae La; Current Funding Priorities for Malaysia:
PRM will accept proposals that focus on the following priorities:
(1) Mental Health and Medical Services:
a.
Build the capacity of refugees and asylum seekers to work with their own communities to promote mental health and access to mental health and medical services; b.
Strengthen an effective referral and case management system by integrating refugee community-based organizations, UNHCR, NGOs, and medical facilities; c.
Conduct mental health promotion and screening among refugee communities across Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Valley; and d.
Provide medical support and rehabilitative services for refugees and asylum seekers who have experienced torture, forced labor, human trafficking or economic exploitation; or who may be unable to work because of mental or physical ill health.
(2) Education:
e.
Provide informal education to out-of-school refugee youth through community-based English language training and/or computer skills development; f.
Improve teaching skills and capacity of refugee teachers at community-based refugee education centers; g.
Provide extracurricular programming by incorporating physical and psychosocial development components in community-based refugee education centers.
PRM will accept proposals for activities that focus on the provision of comprehensive and integrated healthcare services for Burmese in Mae La, Umpiem, and Nu Po refugee camps in Tak Province, along the Thailand-Burma border:
a.
Provide curative
healthcare, including reproductive health care services, by a strengthened health workforce and partnership among all health stakeholders; b.
Provide HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care and TB services; c.
Provide mental health services; and d.
Implement an effective system for disease prevention and control in coordination with all health partners and through community participation, with a particular emphasis on preventive healthcare services in Mae La; Current Funding Priorities for Malaysia:
PRM will accept proposals that focus on the following priorities:
(1) Mental Health and Medical Services:
a.
Build the capacity of refugees and asylum seekers to work with their own communities to promote mental health and access to mental health and medical services; b.
Strengthen an effective referral and case management system by integrating refugee community-based organizations, UNHCR, NGOs, and medical facilities; c.
Conduct mental health promotion and screening among refugee communities across Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Valley; and d.
Provide medical support and rehabilitative services for refugees and asylum seekers who have experienced torture, forced labor, human trafficking or economic exploitation; or who may be unable to work because of mental or physical ill health.
(2) Education:
e.
Provide informal education to out-of-school refugee youth through community-based English language training and/or computer skills development; f.
Improve teaching skills and capacity of refugee teachers at community-based refugee education centers; g.
Provide extracurricular programming by incorporating physical and psychosocial development components in community-based refugee education centers.
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
Who's Eligible
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
FY 2013 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Burmese Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Thailand and Malaysia
Additional Information of Eligibility:
International Organizations.
International Organizations (IOs) should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this Funding Opportunity Announcement.
Rather IOs such as UN agencies and other Public International Organizations (PIOs) that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the relevant PRM Program Officer (as listed below) on or before the closing date of the funding announcement.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.state.gov/j/prm/funding/index.htm
Contact:
Grants.gov Contact CenterPhone Number: 1-800-518-4726Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.support@grants.gov
Agency Email Description:
Grants.gov Customer Support
Agency Email:
support@grants.gov
Date Posted:
2012-11-20
Application Due Date:
2012-12-19
Archive Date:
2013-01-18
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