Julia Taft Refugee Fund Project Based in Southern Poland
ID: 352191Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Poland (DOS-POL)

Award Range

$10K - $25K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Poland is inviting proposals for the Julia Taft Refugee Fund, aimed at supporting projects that assist Ukrainian refugees in southern Poland. Eligible applicants, including not-for-profit organizations with experience in providing services to Ukrainian refugees, are encouraged to submit proposals for one-time, low-cost interventions, particularly in the education sector, focusing on the academic success and psychosocial well-being of Ukrainian children. The grant offers funding amounts ranging from $10,000 to $25,000, with applications due by March 5, 2024. Interested organizations must ensure they are registered with SAM.gov and possess a Unique Entity Identifier, and can direct inquiries to the Grants Poland Team at grantspoland@state.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The U.S. Department of State's Consulate General in Krakow is inviting proposals for the Julia Taft Refugee Fund, aiming to provide financial support for projects aiding Ukrainian refugees in southern Poland. Applications are due by March 5, 2024, with funding amounts ranging from $10,000 to $25,000. Organizations must focus on one-time, low-cost interventions that fill critical gaps in assistance, particularly in the education sector, promoting the academic success and psychosocial well-being of Ukrainian children. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations based in designated southern Polish regions, particularly those engaging the Ukrainian refugee community. Ineligible programs encompass partisan political activities, construction, and general operational support. A detailed application must include documentation of organizational capacity, project goals, and a robust budget, following strict guidelines for submission. The grant is competitive, and only one award is anticipated, depending on available funding. Notably, applicants must ensure they have registered with SAM.gov and possess a Unique Entity Identifier. This funding opportunity reflects a continued commitment to supporting vulnerable populations amidst ongoing humanitarian crises.
    Similar Opportunities
    U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation - Ukraine Response
    Active
    Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
    The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State is offering a grant opportunity through the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation - Ukraine Response (AFCP-UR) to support urgent cultural heritage preservation projects in Ukraine affected by the ongoing conflict. The program aims to fund activities such as risk assessments, stabilization, and restoration of cultural heritage sites, with a total funding pool of $3 million available for grants ranging from $50,000 to $500,000. This initiative is crucial for safeguarding Ukraine's cultural heritage amidst the challenges posed by the war, and eligible applicants include foreign institutions, U.S. non-profit organizations, and public entities. Interested parties can submit proposals via email to AFCP@state.gov, with applications accepted until funds are fully committed.
    Civil Society Support to Anticorruption and Criminal Justice Institutions
    Active
    U.S. Mission to Ukraine
    The U.S. Mission to Ukraine, through the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Civil Society Support to Anticorruption and Criminal Justice Institutions." This initiative invites Ukrainian not-for-profit organizations to submit a Statement of Interest (SOI) aimed at enhancing anti-corruption efforts and strengthening criminal justice institutions in Ukraine, with a focus on promoting the rule of law and civil society engagement. The funding, totaling approximately $1.2 million, will support projects ranging from $25,000 to $250,000 each, emphasizing activities such as advocacy campaigns, training workshops, and the development of IT solutions for transparency. Interested applicants must submit their SOI by December 2, 2024, and can direct inquiries to the Mission Kyiv INL Grants Management Team at KyivINLGrants@state.gov.
    Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
    Active
    U.S. Mission to the European Union
    The U.S. Mission to the European Union is forecasting a funding opportunity through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program, aimed at fostering transatlantic cooperation and understanding between the U.S. and the EU. Eligible applicants include legally recognized non-profit organizations, NGOs, think tanks, and academic institutions that comply with U.S. and EU requirements, with proposals focusing on strengthening economic ties, enhancing energy security, and promoting shared values. The total estimated funding for this program is $200,000, with individual awards ranging from $1,000 to $70,000, and applications are due by July 1, 2020. Interested parties can direct inquiries to useupa@state.gov for further information.
    Notice of Intent to Publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Displaced Iraqis and Syrian Refugees
    Active
    Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration
    The Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) of the U.S. Department of State is preparing to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aimed at supporting programs for displaced Iraqis and Syrian refugees in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey. The funding will focus on enhancing access to education for Iraqi internally displaced persons (IDPs), returnees, and vulnerable host community members, with a specific emphasis on proposals submitted by consortia in the education sector. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, nonprofits without such status, and international organizations, with funding amounts ranging from $5 million to $10 million for projects lasting 24 to 36 months. Interested parties should note that applications are due by January 22, 2020, and can contact Virginia Terhar at TerharVS@state.gov for further inquiries.
    2022 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2022)
    Active
    U.S. Mission to North Macedonia
    The U.S. Mission to North Macedonia is offering the 2022 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2022), a federal grant aimed at supporting alumni of U.S. government-funded exchange programs in developing innovative solutions to global challenges, particularly in collaboration with Ukrainian refugees in North Macedonia. Eligible applicants must be alumni of U.S. exchange programs and form teams of at least two members, with projects focusing on themes such as inclusive democracy and economic diversification. The grant provides funding between $10,000 and $40,000, with a total program funding of $40,000 and a closing date for applications set for April 24, 2022. For further details, interested parties can contact Gazmend Ilazi at ilazig@state.gov or visit the U.S. Embassy Skopje website.
    FY 2025 PRM Request for Full Proposals for Nigeria
    Active
    Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration
    The Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) is inviting full proposals for the FY 2025 funding opportunity aimed at supporting humanitarian assistance programs in Nigeria. Eligible applicants include nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status, as well as international organizations, with a focus on compliance with PRM's General NGO Guidelines and priorities. This funding is critical for addressing the needs of refugees and vulnerable populations, with awards ranging from $1.8 million to $2.1 million, and proposals must be submitted by November 29, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact the Program Officer at manlowejs@state.gov.
    U.S. Mission to the United Nations-Geneva, Small Grants Program
    Active
    U.S. Mission to the United Nations
    The U.S. Mission to the United Nations in Geneva is inviting applications for its Small Grants Program, aimed at supporting projects that align with U.S. policy priorities in the multilateral context. Eligible applicants include not-for-profit organizations, think tanks, civil society groups, and foreign public entities with a presence in Geneva, while for-profit entities are excluded from participation. The program, with an estimated total funding of $200,000, anticipates awarding 8-10 grants ranging from $1,000 to $100,000 on a rolling basis until September 1 each year, focusing on areas such as human rights, humanitarian response, global health security, climate change, UN transparency, and gender equality. Interested parties can direct inquiries to the Mission Geneva Public Affairs Grants Team at GenevaGrants@state.gov and should refer to the full notice available on the U.S. Mission Geneva website for detailed application instructions.
    Notice of Intent to Publish a Request for Concept Notes Announcement on Capacity Development for the Reception & Placement Program
    Active
    Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration
    The Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) of the U.S. Department of State is preparing to publish a Request for Concept Notes aimed at enhancing the Reception and Placement Program (R&P) for refugees resettled through the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program. This initiative seeks to fund specialized technical assistance projects that will develop and expand the capacity of both existing and new partners involved in the R&P, focusing on innovative housing solutions, community engagement in refugee resettlement, and facilitating the entry of new partner organizations. The funding amounts will range from $50,000 to $1,000,000 annually for a duration of three years, with applications expected to be submitted through grants.gov by June 15, 2022. For further inquiries, interested applicants can contact Kiera Berdinner at BerdinnerKR@state.gov or by phone at 999-999-9999.
    Small Grants Program
    Active
    U.S. Mission to the United Nations
    The U.S. Mission to the United Nations is inviting proposals for its Small Grants Program, aimed at supporting projects that align with U.S. policy priorities in the multilateral sphere. Eligible applicants include individuals, non-profit organizations, think tanks, and governmental institutions, with a focus on initiatives that promote human rights, freedom of religion, peace and security, and transparency within the UN system. The program offers funding ranging from $5,000 to $15,000, with an expected five awards to be granted on a rolling basis, contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds. Interested parties can find more information and application details at https://geneva.usmission.gov/annual-program-statement/ or contact Yves Bouvie at GenevaGrants@state.gov for inquiries.
    U.S. Embassy Tbilisi PDS Cultural Small Grants Program
    Active
    U.S. Mission to Georgia
    The U.S. Mission to Georgia is offering funding through the U.S. Embassy Tbilisi Public Diplomacy Section's Cultural Small Grants Program, aimed at strengthening cultural ties between the U.S. and Georgia. Eligible applicants include registered not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and governmental entities from both the U.S. and Georgia, with proposals focusing on cultural exchange programs that highlight shared values and promote bilateral cooperation. The program anticipates awarding 15 grants ranging from $5,000 to $24,000, with a total funding pool of $250,000 available for projects that must be completed within 12 months. Interested organizations should submit their applications electronically by the deadlines of March 1, June 28, and November 1, 2024, and can contact the U.S. Embassy Tbilisi Grants Team at tbilisicultural@state.gov for further information.