Essential Forms

• CERF Application Template (Word - January 2009)
• CERF Technical Guidelines and Application Template for Underfunded Grants (Word - July 2007)
• Income and Expenditures Statement Template (Excel)
• Revised CERF Reporting Matrix for Resident and Humanitarian Coordinators (Word - February 2008)

Basic Information

• Introduction to the CERF (PowerPoint - June 2008)
• CERF Life-Saving Criteria (guidelines) (PDF - August 2007)
• Guidelines for Grant Component (PDF- July 2006)
• CERF response to the current food crisis - Criteria and Guidelines (PDF-May 2008)
• Humanitarian Reform (PowerPoint - June 2008) 

CAP and Flash Appeals

• CERF and Flash Appeals (PowerPoint - June 2008)
• Cheat Sheet on CERF, CAP, and Flash Appeals (PDF - November 2008) 

How to apply to the CERF

• The two CERF funding components (PowerPoint - June 2008)
• Helpful tools for completing CERF applications (checklist for RC office) (PDF - June 2008)
• CERF Life-Saving Criteria  (PowerPoint - May 2008) 
• How to apply to the CERF for Rapid Response grants (PowerPoint - April 2007) Click here for French 
• CERF Procedures for Grant Allocations to Underfunded Emergencies (PDF - January 2008)
• The CERF Underfunded Process (PowerPoint - November 2007)

Administration and Finance

• CERF Administration (PowerPoint - November 2007)
• Model Letter of Understanding (Word - November 2006)
• PSC Calculation Guidance (Word)
• Income and Expenditures Statement Template (Excel)

Reporting

• Revised CERF Reporting Matrix for Resident and Humanitarian Coordinators (Word - February 2008) 
• Reporting (PowerPoint - June 2008)

Other Training

• Website and toolkit (PowerPoint - June 2008)
• Working with NGOs and other partners (PowerPoint - June 2008)
• The Role of OCHA Field Offices in the CERF Process (PowerPoint - January 2007) 
• Introduction to Financial Tracking System - FTS (PowerPoint - December 2007)

Example documents

• Example of HC/RC coverletter - Rapid Response (Liberia) (PDF - June 2008)
• Example of HC/RC coverletter - Underfunded Emergency (DRC) (PDF - March 2008)
• Example of Underfunded grant request (Ethiopia) (Word - March 2007)

Information in Spanish

• Introduccion al CERF (PowerPoint - December 2007)
• Introduccion a la reforma humanitaria (PowerPoint - December 2007)
• Criterios para salvar vidas (PowerPoint - December 2007)
• Aspectos adminstrativos y financieros (PowerPoint - December 2007)
• Ventanas de financiacion (PowerPoint - December 2007)
• Informes (PowerPoint - December 2007)
• Pagina Web (PowerPoint - December 2007)

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