Who can
apply?
Government organizations,
community based organizations
(CBOs), non-governmental organizations
(NGOs), Faith based organizations
(FBOs), Private organizations
(POs), and individuals
General Requirements
The organization
must demonstrate that it has
the operational and administrative
capacity to implement the
proposed project/initiative
Organization is properly registered/
has operation agreement with
the Ministry of Justice, MoFED
or BoFED& relevant line
ministry agreement
Organization has transparent
financial systems and present
audit report of the previous
EFY if not new to be implemented
The duration
of funding is can be more
than one year
Proposal must
specify a minimum matching
contribution or own share
amount as follow
Organization should have clear
Governance, management practice
systems including Human Resources
and organized office.
- % for government organizations
- 5% for CBOs
(community initiatives)
- 10% for Civic societies
(local NGOs)
- 20% for International
Organizations and Private
Priorities
for funding
Consideration will be given
to projects that meet objectives
from the major Intervention
areas & National
priority strategic issues.
Priority will
be given to projects focusing
on MARPS, Prevention in hot
spot areas, PMTCT and intensification
of best practices
Those activities
with a strong advocacy component
will be given preference over
training programe
Activities that
support capacity building
of the organization working
on HIV/AIDS Prevention and
Control
Projects must
demonstrate participation
and involvement of the beneficiaries
and should highlight links
with other local organizations
Limited capital
costs (costs for equipment).
The cost must relate directly
to increasing effectiveness
of service delivery and building
capacity of the organization.
Innovative interventions
that could be replicated elsewhere
Organizations
that make use of volunteers
will be given priority
Organizations that have proven
experience of effectiveness,
efficiency and excellence
in project implementation
Projects will be judged
on the following criteria
:
Project must
benefit those directly infected
and affected by HIV/AIDS
Purpose, objectives
and indicators of achievement
must be clearly defined
Impact of the project with
regard to the prevention &
control of HIV/AIDS should
be stated
The extent to which the project
addresses the major strategic
issues and priority intervention
areas
Monitoring and
evaluation provisions must
be in place
Sustainability
has been taken into account
in the design of the project
Gender inequalities
have been assessed and addressed
Projects are
cost effective, particularly
in relation to the number
of beneficiaries
Small Grant for Community
Initiatives
A grant of 25,000 ETB
or less per project is available
to any CBO working at woreda
level. Applicants must
use CS-1 format to apply directly
to the Woreda coordination
office without writing project
proposal. Woreda coordination
office will review and submit
all proposals to Woreda HIV/AIDS
for appraisal based on CS-2
format. Proposal should
be participatory. Project
must be innovative and avoid
duplication. Applicant
must have by-law, submit license,
and contribute at least 5%
to the total project cost.
The grant scheme will NOT
fund
- Sponsorship
- Any activity out of HIV/AIDS
prevention Scope.
- Capital expenditure *
e.g. buildings, furniture,
vehicles, computers etc
(*except under special circumstances)
Intervention
Areas ...
