Opportunity Information: Apply for PRM ANE 10 CA EA 03312010 TH BGD MYA
Apply for PRM ANE 10 CA EA 03312010 TH BGD MYA
- The Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration in the other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "PRM NGO Projects in Thailand, Bangladesh and Malaysia" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.511 Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for East Asia.
- This funding opportunity was created on Mar 31, 2010 and posted on Mar 31, 2010.
- Applicants must submit their applications by May 4, 2010. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 7 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- (1) Non profits having a 501(c)(3) status with IRS, other than institutions of higher education and international organizations and (2) International Organizations.
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Opportunity Summary:
The PRM NGO Projects in Thailand, Bangladesh and Malaysia grant opportunity is a U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) funding announcement aimed at supporting refugee assistance programs connected to UNHCR operations in three countries: Thailand, Bangladesh, and Malaysia. The overall purpose is to provide targeted humanitarian support that benefits Burmese refugee populations, with country specific priorities that emphasize essential services, protection, community resilience, and practical improvements to daily living conditions. Funding is offered through a cooperative agreement, meaning PRM anticipates a more involved partnership and ongoing coordination during implementation rather than a simple pass through grant.
In Thailand, the program focus is specifically tied to assistance in three refugee camps: Umpiem Mai, Nu Po, and Ban Don Yang. PRM prioritizes projects that strengthen access to quality health services, including reproductive healthcare, while paying particular attention to the needs of children under five and pregnant or lactating women, especially in areas related to health and nutrition. Another key emphasis is upgrading camp level water, sanitation, and other basic infrastructure, reflecting the importance of WASH conditions and safe living environments in prolonged displacement settings. Thailand proposals are also encouraged to address quality of life beyond basic survival, including psychosocial support and livelihood oriented efforts such as income generating activities, vocational training, and skill building that can improve self sufficiency. A further core priority is Gender Based Violence (GBV) prevention and survivor support, with an emphasis on strengthening community capacity to prevent GBV and improving responses that meet survivors health, psychosocial, safety, and justice needs.
In Bangladesh, PRM signals a broader, district wide approach that does not only concentrate on the two official refugee camps, Kutupalong and Nayapara, but also considers unregistered Rohingya living outside the camps and the surrounding Bangladeshi host communities. For activities inside Kutupalong and Nayapara, PRM highlights several sectors: expanding skills training linked to income generating opportunities and vocational development; strengthening healthcare (including reproductive health), education, and psychosocial services, with particular attention to integrating and expanding support for persons with disabilities; expanding community mobilization, especially efforts that reinforce existing community based counseling systems for conflict resolution; improving physical infrastructure such as shelters and interior roads; and improving knowledge and capacity around GBV identification and response, including helping service providers integrate GBV prevention and response into their regular programming.
For Bangladesh proposals that also serve unregistered Rohingya outside the camps, PRM expects the same core sector priorities to be connected to additional district level activities. These include expanding access to justice by strengthening law and order in relevant sub districts, with a clear focus on combating GBV and supporting survivors. PRM also seeks expanded access to education that benefits both Rohingya and Bangladeshi children, with the condition that Rohingya make up 50 percent of the targeted beneficiaries. This framing shows PRM is looking for interventions that reduce tensions and protection risks while improving services in mixed refugee host settings, rather than treating camp populations in isolation.
In Malaysia, the priorities are more tightly centered on GBV related prevention and response across refugee and host communities. PRM is looking for work that increases knowledge and awareness of GBV, strengthens community capacity to identify and respond effectively, and improves access to services such as healthcare (including reproductive health), psychosocial support, safety measures, and justice related assistance. A notable expectation is that refugee and host community members should be involved in the design and implementation of relevant services, supporting community ownership and culturally informed approaches. Malaysia proposals also prioritize building the capacity of service providers to integrate GBV prevention and response into their work, including multi sectoral referral systems that connect survivors to coordinated support across health, protection, psychosocial, and legal pathways.
From an administrative standpoint, this opportunity is categorized as discretionary funding under the refugee assistance activity area, using CFDA 19.511 (Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for East Asia). PRM anticipated making up to seven awards, and the announcement indicates no cost sharing or matching requirement. Eligible applicants include U.S. based nonprofit organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) status (excluding institutions of higher education) and international organizations. The funding opportunity was posted on March 31, 2010, with an application deadline of May 4, 2010, and it was later archived on June 3, 2010. Although the notice lists award ceiling and floor as zero, that generally reflects that specific funding amounts were not publicly specified in the summarized record and would typically be clarified in the full funding opportunity announcement or during PRM communications.
In practical terms, a competitive proposal under this opportunity would be one that aligns closely with the country specific priorities, demonstrates strong coordination with UNHCR, and shows credible implementation capacity in refugee settings. PRM is clearly emphasizing integrated assistance: lifesaving and protective health services, durable improvements to camp and community infrastructure, community based psychosocial and conflict mitigation approaches, livelihood skill development that supports dignified self reliance, and robust GBV prevention and survivor centered response systems, including strengthened referral networks and service provider training.
FAQs: PRM NGO Projects in Thailand, Bangladesh, and Malaysia
What is the PRM NGO Projects in Thailand, Bangladesh and Malaysia opportunity?
This is a U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) funding announcement to support refugee assistance programs connected to UNHCR operations in Thailand, Bangladesh, and Malaysia, with a focus on humanitarian support benefiting Burmese refugee populations and country-specific priorities.
Which U.S. government office is offering this funding?
The opportunity is offered by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM).
What type of funding instrument is used?
Funding is offered through a cooperative agreement. This indicates PRM expects an involved partnership with ongoing coordination during implementation rather than a simple pass-through grant.
What is the overall purpose of the opportunity?
The overall purpose is to provide targeted humanitarian support that benefits Burmese refugee populations, emphasizing essential services, protection, community resilience, and practical improvements to daily living conditions, with priorities that vary by country.
Which countries are included in this announcement?
The announcement covers projects in Thailand, Bangladesh, and Malaysia.
How is UNHCR involved in this opportunity?
The announcement describes the programs as connected to UNHCR operations in the three countries and indicates that strong coordination with UNHCR is an important feature of a competitive proposal.
What are the priority locations in Thailand?
In Thailand, the focus is tied to three refugee camps: Umpiem Mai, Nu Po, and Ban Don Yang.
What program areas are prioritized in Thailand?
Thailand priorities include: improving access to quality health services (including reproductive healthcare); special attention to children under five and pregnant or lactating women in health and nutrition; upgrading camp-level water, sanitation, and basic infrastructure (WASH and safe living environments); quality-of-life supports such as psychosocial services and livelihood-oriented efforts (income-generating activities, vocational training, skill building); and GBV prevention and survivor support, including community prevention capacity and survivor-centered responses addressing health, psychosocial, safety, and justice needs.
Which groups are specifically highlighted for additional attention in Thailand?
The Thailand priorities specifically call out children under five and pregnant or lactating women, particularly in health and nutrition-related programming.
What does PRM emphasize regarding GBV work in Thailand?
PRM emphasizes both GBV prevention and survivor support, including strengthening community capacity to prevent GBV and improving responses that meet survivors' health, psychosocial, safety, and justice needs.
What is the geographic approach in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh is framed as a broader, district-wide approach that includes activities in the two official refugee camps (Kutupalong and Nayapara) and also considers unregistered Rohingya living outside the camps and surrounding Bangladeshi host communities.
Which camps are specifically mentioned in Bangladesh?
The two official refugee camps mentioned are Kutupalong and Nayapara.
What sectors are highlighted for activities inside Kutupalong and Nayapara?
Highlighted sectors inside the camps include: skills training linked to income-generating opportunities and vocational development; strengthened healthcare (including reproductive health), education, and psychosocial services, with particular attention to integrating and expanding support for persons with disabilities; expanded community mobilization and reinforcement of community-based counseling systems for conflict resolution; improved physical infrastructure such as shelters and interior roads; and improved knowledge and capacity around GBV identification and response, including integrating GBV prevention and response into service providers' regular programming.
How are persons with disabilities addressed in Bangladesh priorities?
The Bangladesh priorities specifically call for integrating and expanding support for persons with disabilities within healthcare, education, and psychosocial services.
What does PRM emphasize about community mobilization in Bangladesh?
PRM emphasizes expanding community mobilization, including reinforcing existing community-based counseling systems for conflict resolution.
What infrastructure improvements are mentioned for Bangladesh camp settings?
The announcement mentions improving physical infrastructure, including shelters and interior roads.
What does PRM expect for proposals serving unregistered Rohingya outside the camps in Bangladesh?
PRM expects the same core sector priorities to be connected to additional district-level activities, including expanding access to justice by strengthening law and order in relevant sub-districts with a clear focus on combating GBV and supporting survivors.
What is the education condition for district-level Bangladesh activities benefiting Rohingya and host communities?
For expanded access to education benefiting both Rohingya and Bangladeshi children, the announcement specifies that Rohingya should make up 50 percent of the targeted beneficiaries.
What does the Bangladesh framing suggest about PRM's intent?
Based on the description, PRM is looking for interventions that reduce tensions and protection risks while improving services in mixed refugee-host settings, rather than treating camp populations in isolation.
What are the primary priorities in Malaysia?
In Malaysia, priorities are centered on GBV prevention and response across refugee and host communities. This includes increasing knowledge and awareness of GBV, strengthening community capacity to identify and respond, and improving access to services such as healthcare (including reproductive health), psychosocial support, safety measures, and justice-related assistance.
Does Malaysia programming require community involvement?
Yes. The announcement notes an expectation that refugee and host community members should be involved in the design and implementation of relevant services to support community ownership and culturally informed approaches.
What does PRM emphasize about service provider capacity in Malaysia?
Malaysia proposals prioritize building service provider capacity to integrate GBV prevention and response into their work, including multi-sectoral referral systems that connect survivors to coordinated support across health, protection, psychosocial, and legal pathways.
How many awards did PRM anticipate making?
PRM anticipated making up to seven awards under this opportunity.
Is cost sharing or matching required?
No. The announcement indicates there is no cost sharing or matching requirement.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligible applicants include U.S.-based nonprofit organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) status (excluding institutions of higher education) and international organizations.
How is this opportunity categorized administratively?
It is categorized as discretionary funding under the refugee assistance activity area, using CFDA 19.511 (Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for East Asia).
When was the opportunity posted and when were applications due?
The opportunity was posted on March 31, 2010, and the application deadline was May 4, 2010.
Is this funding opportunity still active?
No. The record indicates it was archived on June 3, 2010.
What were the award floor and ceiling amounts?
The notice lists the award ceiling and floor as zero, which generally suggests that specific funding amounts were not publicly specified in the summarized record and would typically be clarified in the full funding opportunity announcement or during PRM communications.
What would make a proposal competitive based on this description?
A competitive proposal would align closely with the country-specific priorities, demonstrate strong coordination with UNHCR, and show credible implementation capacity in refugee settings. The description emphasizes integrated assistance across health and protection (including reproductive health), durable improvements to infrastructure, community-based psychosocial and conflict mitigation approaches, livelihood skills for self-reliance, and robust GBV prevention and survivor-centered response systems (including strengthened referral networks and service provider training).
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