Brazil - Apply to Accredit a NonProfit Entity in the Cisterns Program

Advertisement

Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Apply to Accredit a NonProfit Entity in the Cisterns Program, the applicant has to approach the Ministry of Social Development and Fight Against Hunger link
2. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
9. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number or through email.
10. If your application is approved, you will receive accreditation as a nonprofit entity in the Cisterns Program. This will allow you to participate in program activities, receive funding, and implement projects related to cistern installation and water resource management.
11. This entire process can be completed within 3 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Advertisement

Required Documents

• Application form
• Legal registration documents of the nonprofit entity, such as articles of incorporation or bylaws.
• Tax identification number (CNPJ) of the nonprofit entity.
• Documentation proving the nonprofit nature of the organization.
• Proof of experience and technical expertise in water resource management and implementation of similar projects.
• Documentation demonstrating the financial stability and sustainability of the organization.
• Technical reports or studies

Office Locations & Contacts

Ministry of Social Development and Fight Against Hunger


(Ministério do Desenvolvimento Social e Combate à Fome)
Phone: +55 61 2030-1500
Contact link

Eligibility

The applicant may apply to accredit a nonprofit entity in the Cisterns Program in Brazil if you meet the following eligibility requirements:

• Be a nonprofit entity that is registered in Brazil.
• Have a proven track record of providing water to communities in need.
• Be able to demonstrate the capacity to manage and maintain cisterns.
• Be willing to comply with the terms and conditions of the Cisterns Program.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

Sample Documents

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 3 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Related Videos

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Postal address
• Cell phone number
• Identity number
• Passport number
• Email ID
• Fax
• Qualification
• Signature
• Date

Need for the Document

• Accrediting a nonprofit entity in the Cisterns Program in Brazil involves the process of officially recognizing and approving a nonprofit organization to participate in the program and implement projects related to cistern installation and water resource management.

Information which might help

• The Cisterns Program is a government program in Brazil that provides funding to nonprofit entities to build and maintain cisterns in communities that lack access to water. The program is designed to improve access to water for people in need and to help communities become more resilient to droughts.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Link

Others

The Cisterns Program is a valuable resource for nonprofit entities that are working to improve access to water in Brazil. The program provides funding, technical assistance, and training to help nonprofit entities build and maintain cisterns. The program also helps to build the capacity of nonprofit entities to manage and maintain cisterns in the long term.