SFOP0007634: 2021 Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal - Full Proposals
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration notices from 2021.
Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration offered grants of up to $1.4 million (at least $400,000) to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on March 30, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 22, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$1.4 million
- Award floor$400,000
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | February 15, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | March 30, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
i. Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education. ii. Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education. iii. International Organizations. International multilateral organizations, such as United Nations agencies, should not submit proposals through Grants.gov in response to this Notice of Funding Opportunity announcement. Multilateral organizations that are seeking funding for programs relevant to this announcement should contact the PRM Program Officer (as listed below) on or before the closing date of the funding announcement. a. Note: if you want institutions of higher education to be eligible to apply, please discuss this with PRM’s NGO Coordinator and Compt.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa awards averaged $1.4 million; this notice allows up to $1.4 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (72% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Seeking NGO proposals for humanitarian programs benefitting refugees and other identified populations of concern in Burkina Faso, Mauritania, or Niger, or refugee returnees in Senegal.
Who has won Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (19.517) awarded $533 million across 386 grant awards, an average of $1.4 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Rescue Committee, Inc. | New York | 34 | $81.6 million |
| Save the Children Federation, Inc. | Connecticut | 26 | $49.9 million |
| Jesuit Refugee Service USA | District of Columbia | 22 | $36.3 million |
| Medical Teams International, Inc | Oregon | 10 | $35.1 million |
| The Lutheran World Federation | 12 | $29.7 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is SFOP0007634 still open?
No. It closed on March 30, 2021.
Who can apply for 2021 Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal - Full Proposals?
Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for 2021 Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal - Full Proposals?
Closed March 30, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $1.4 million each.
Who has won Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were International Rescue Committee, Inc., Save the Children Federation, Inc., Jesuit Refugee Service USA. The program made 386 awards worth $533 million in that time.
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