720BHA24GR00261
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Awarding agency: U.S. Agency for International Development
CFDA listing / assistance listing: 98.001 – USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
CFDA narrative excerpt: The purpose of USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) International Disaster Assistance (IDA) program is to provide life-saving humanitarian assistance—including food, water, shelter, emergency healthcare, and other critical aid—to the world’s most vulnerable and hardest-to-reach population affected by natural, man-made and complex disaster.
BHA is the lead federal coordinator for international disaster assistance, harnessing the expertise and unique capacities of other U.S. government, non-U.S. entities & public international organizations (PIOs) to effectively respond to natural disasters, complex crises by providing emergency and food assistance around the world.
Recipient: Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
This award will provide financial support to Danish Refugee Council (DRC) for a program entitled, “Stronger Communities Through Stronger Protection Environment in Northeast Nigeria” in Nigeria.
The theory of change is if displacement-affected communities (including host) have their essential needs addressed: protection, access to food, livelihoods, nutrition, and health services, through an integrated, multi-sectoral response based on community and area-based approaches, then communities will enhance and strengthen their protection environment, decrease their exposure to protection risks and overall, sustainably enhance their living conditions.
The total number of beneficiaries that will be supported under this award is 296,722 individuals.
CFDA listing / assistance listing: 98.001 – USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
CFDA narrative excerpt: The purpose of USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) International Disaster Assistance (IDA) program is to provide life-saving humanitarian assistance—including food, water, shelter, emergency healthcare, and other critical aid—to the world’s most vulnerable and hardest-to-reach population affected by natural, man-made and complex disaster.
BHA is the lead federal coordinator for international disaster assistance, harnessing the expertise and unique capacities of other U.S. government, non-U.S. entities & public international organizations (PIOs) to effectively respond to natural disasters, complex crises by providing emergency and food assistance around the world.
Recipient: Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
This award will provide financial support to Danish Refugee Council (DRC) for a program entitled, “Stronger Communities Through Stronger Protection Environment in Northeast Nigeria” in Nigeria.
The theory of change is if displacement-affected communities (including host) have their essential needs addressed: protection, access to food, livelihoods, nutrition, and health services, through an integrated, multi-sectoral response based on community and area-based approaches, then communities will enhance and strengthen their protection environment, decrease their exposure to protection risks and overall, sustainably enhance their living conditions.
The total number of beneficiaries that will be supported under this award is 296,722 individuals.
Awardee
Funding Goals
NOT APPLICABLE
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Nigeria
Geographic Scope
Foreign
Related Opportunity
N/A
Analysis Notes
Termination This project grant was reported as terminated by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in July 2025. See All
Dansk Flygtningehjaelp was awarded
Enhancing Protection Environment for Vulnerable Communities in Nigeria
Project Grant 720BHA24GR00261
worth $16,000,000
from Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance in September 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Nigeria.
The grant
has a duration of 2 years and
was awarded through assistance program 98.001 USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 8/27/24
Period of Performance
9/1/24
Start Date
8/31/26
End Date
Funding Split
$16.0M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$16.0M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
720BHA24GR00261
SAI Number
720BHA24GR00261-00
Award ID URI
SAI NOT AVAILABLE
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit Without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Non-Domestic (Non-U.S.) Entity
Non-Domestic (Non-U.S.) Entity
Awarding Office
720BHA BUREAU FOR HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
Funding Office
720BHA BUREAU FOR HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
Awardee UEI
E52XLNQZH2T5
Awardee CAGE
R5469
Performance District
Not Applicable
Modified: 8/27/24