Technical Assistance for Substance Abuse Treatment Providers in Peru for At-Risk Women and Adolescents

Post Date

March 26th 2014

Application Due Date

May 2nd 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

INL-14CA0009-WHPPERU-03252014

CFDA Number(s)

19.704

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Number of Awards

10

Eligibility Categories

Other

APPLICANT ELIGIBILITY Organizations submitting proposals must meet the following criteria: ╔ Be a registered non-profit organization or educational institution based in Peru. ONLY local, non-governmental organizations are eligible to apply. Applicants must be registered in-country or submit proof that they are seeking registration as a non-profit in Peru at the time of proposal submission. Applicant must also comply with all local laws (e.g. labor, taxes, etc.). Public International Organizations and Commercial firms based in the U.S. and Peru are excluded. ╔ Be a Peruvian organization with demonstrated experience working in demand reduction, drug use prevention, early intervention, or treatment and rehabilitation programs with at-risk populations, such as women and youth. ╔ Have demonstrated experience implementing similar education, capacity building, or community development programs in Peru, and preferably with the targeted community identified in the proposal. ╔ Have existing capacity to develop partnerships with government (particularly DEVIDA and MINSA) and non-governmental public health organizations in Peru, and other stakeholders in order to successfully fulfill the proposed program. ╔ Organizations may form a consortium and submit a combined proposal. However, one organization should be designated as the lead applicant. ╔ Applicants are required to submit the documents listed in the Proposal Summary Instructions (PSI), see attached.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $350000

• Award Range:

  $350000 - $350000

Grant Description

The United States Government, represented by the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), and its office at the U.S. Embassy in Lima, Peru, are seeking applications from qualified non-profit organizations with the capacity and experience to strengthen outpatient and residential treatment for underserved women and adolescents suffering from substance use disorders. The selected organization will do so through the provision of technical assistance and training to health sector institutions identified by the Government of Peruуs (GOP) National Commission for Development and Life Without Drugs (DEVIDA) and the Ministry of Health (MINSA) in Peru.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of State

• Office:

  International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affair

• Agency Contact:

  Cheryl Price
  Grants Management Specialist
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  DOS email

• Agency Email Address:

  PriceCH@state.gov