Please find below the three phases of the grant.
Phase 1
Pre-award phase
- Application letter of interest.
- Response from the NGO.
- Registration with NGO for grant payment.
- Screening for compliance by the grantor (Environmental NGO Board of Directors).
- A lawyer representing beneficiary on grant hearing.
Phase 2
Award Phase
- Notice of Award (NOA) by the lawyer to the awardee.
- Going through the legalities of the funding agreement (Documentation, Notarization).
- Dispersion/payment of funds to the beneficiary. (Opening, activating, funding, and notarizing international bank accounts with NGO-designated banks) services provided by approved NGO legal counsel and lawyer.
Phase 3
Post-award Phase
- Implementation of the grant program, reporting audits, and closeout
processes. - The grant management office oversees funding compliance.