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SFOP0009616: FY 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity for Humanitarian Research

Closed Closed May 29, 2023 Opportunity SFOP0009616

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 2023.

Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration offered grants of up to $300,000 (at least $100,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on May 29, 2023.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed March 30, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedMarch 30, 2023
DeadlineMay 29, 2023

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

a. Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education (U.S.-based NGOs must be able to demonstrate proof of non-profit tax status); b. Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education (overseas-based NGOs must be able to demonstrate proof of registration in country of domicile); c. Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; and d. Private institutions of higher education.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

FY 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity for Humanitarian Research - Call for Full Proposals PRM supports humanitarian research in order to: 1. promote evidence-based decision making on priority protection, assistance, and durable solution challenges; 2. enhance knowledge and develop guidance and tools to improve the performance of the Bureau and its partners; and 3. disseminate and encourage the use of research findings and recommendations, guidance, and tools by other humanitarian stakeholders. Research is instrumental in helping the Bureau and its partners adapt programs and policy engagement to emerging challenges and priorities, including through the development of tools, operational guidance, and best practices. This announcement is designed to accompany PRM’s General NGO Guidelines, which contain additional information on PRM’s priorities and NGO funding strategy with which selected organizations must comply. Please use both the General NGO Guidelines and this announcement to ensure that your submission is in full compliance with PRM requirements and that the proposed activities are in line with PRM’s priorities. Submissions that do not reflect the requirements outlined in these guidelines will not be considered. Research area Proposals must respond to at least one of the following research questions: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer and Intersex + (LGBTQI+) Persons: -What are best practices for the ethical, safe, and confidential collection, management, and reporting of data on displaced LGBTQI+ persons? - What are the experiences and needs of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual (LGB) women, trans-men, and intersex persons in situations of displacement and in humanitarian contexts, and what are best practices for reaching and assisting them? - What is the intersectionality between the health (including mental health) needs of LGBTQI+ persons and displacement? - What are best practices for assistance to meet these health needs?

Category: Other.

Who has won Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Strategic Global Priorities grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Strategic Global Priorities (19.522) awarded $30.9 million across 50 grant awards, an average of $618,961 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Women's Refugee Commission, Inc.New York9$5.4 million
Dansk Flygtningehjaelp3$3.7 million
George Washington University (the)Virginia3$3.3 million
Pan American Development Foundation, Inc.District of Columbia2$2.7 million
Action Contre La Faim1$1.9 million

Top states: New York ($6.7 million), Virginia ($4.5 million), District of Columbia ($3.4 million), Connecticut ($1.6 million), North Carolina ($1.6 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 SFOP0009616 still open?

No. It closed on May 29, 2023.

Who can apply for FY 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity for Humanitarian Research?

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 FY 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity for Humanitarian Research?

Closed May 29, 2023. 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 $300,000 each.

Who has won Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Strategic Global Priorities grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Women's Refugee Commission, Inc., Dansk Flygtningehjaelp, George Washington University (the). The program made 50 awards worth $30.9 million in that time.

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