Gender-Based Violence Prevention in Brazil and/or Paraguay

The United States Department of State’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA) announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to support a gender-based violence prevention (GBV) program focused on GBV prevention training for adolescent girls and boys in Brazil and/or Paraguay. Subject to availability of funds, WHA intends to issue one award of $641,975 in FY 2019 Economic Support Funds for a project period of up to two years. The funds are attributed to a global U.S. Department of State congressional GBV earmark, and support the U.S. Department of State and the Administration’s Women Peace and Security (WPS) Policy Outcomes 2 & 3, and the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP) Initiative Pillar 3.

U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations subject to section 501(c) (3) of the U.S. tax code; Overseas non-governmental non-profit organizations; Foreign Public Entities and Public International Organizations (PIO); U.S.-based institutions of higher education, and accredited overseas universities.

WHAGrants@state.gov