Fwd: RFA: American Red Cross Transitional Shelter Programming- Haiti

Dear Gregg,

The American Red Cross is launching a Request for Applications (RFA) to fund up to $30 million dollars in programming for transitional shelters in Haiti.  This RFA focuses on the transitional and host family support shelter component of ARC’s assistance program. Please refer to the attached RFA for a more detailed explanation of the goal, scope and expected outcomes.

Due Date: Due to the pending rains and hurricane season, the need to expedite transitional shelter programming is urgent.  Applications to this RFA are due on May 7, 2010 10pm EST.   

Delivery: Completed applications should be sent to HaitiS...@usa.redcross.org.  Confirmation of receipt will be sent to all applicants.

Questions/Comments: Programmatic questions or comments regarding the RFA should be submitted to HaitiS...@usa.redcross.org no later than April 30, 2010 5pm EST.  A consolidated response will be provided to all applicants.

We request that you distribute this RFA to the participants in the shelter cluster and post it on the cluster website.

Thank you very much,

The American Red Cross, International Services Department

Haiti Assistance Program