Refugee Microenterprise Development Program (MED)
ID: HHS-2021-ACF-ORR-RG-1909 • Type: Posted
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Overview
Category of Funding
Income Security and Social Services
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 4/8/21 the Office of Refugee Resettlement posted grant opportunity HHS-2021-ACF-ORR-RG-1909 for Refugee Microenterprise Development Program (MED) with funding of $2.5 million.
The grant will be issued under grant program 93.576 Refugee and Entrant Assistance Discretionary Grants.
It is expected that 12 total grants will be made
worth between $150,000 and $250,000.
Timing
Posted Date
April 8, 2021, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
June 7, 2021, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Closing Date Explanation
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Last Updated
April 8, 2021, 10:57 a.m. EDT
Version
1
Archive Date
July 7, 2021
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
City or township governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Private institutions of higher education
State governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Special district governments
County governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Private institutions of higher education
State governments
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Special district governments
County governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Info
Public or private non-profit agencies are eligible for awards under this announcement.
Faith-based organizations may apply for this award on the same basis as any other organization, as set forth at and, subject to the protections and requirements of this part and 42 U.S.C. 2000bb et seq., the Department will not, in the selection of recipients, discriminate against an organization on the basis of the organization’s religious character, affiliation, or exercise. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and from funding under this announcement.
Award Sizing
Ceiling
$250,000
Floor
$150,000
Estimated Program Funding
$2,500,000
Estimated Number of Grants
12
Contacts
Contact
Administration for Children and Families - ORR
Contact Email
Email Description
ACF Applications Help Desk
Contact Phone
(202) 690-7110
Additional Information Site