Answers to commonly asked questions about applying for an RSWR grant.
Guidelines for Proposals
Where should we send our proposal?
Proposals can be sent by email to Program Director Sarah Northrop at sarahnorthrop@rswr.org.
Proposal Checklist
Before sending in a proposal, download the proposal checklist and ensure no details are missing. Proposals with insufficient information may be rejected.
Featured Beneficiary
Mrs. Selvi
Project Location
Tamil Nadu, India
Mrs. Selvi received two loans through the Rural Women Development Organization (RWDO): one in March 2016 and another in August 2017 after she repaid the first (RWDO received an RSWR grant in Spring 2016). She runs a textile business and has been able to triple her monthly income – from $25 to $77! Her family now has a sustainable livelihood, and they were able to install a household toilet.