Guidance & Templates

• CERF Life-Saving Criteria - English | French | Spanish | Arabic 

• CERF Handbook

• CERF Guidance for Humanitarian/Resident Coordinators

• Application Templates (Please use Google Chrome or Internet Explorer for downloading templates)

• CERF Application Guidelines - English | French 

• Standard Indicators for CERF projects - English | French

General Guidance  

• Q&A on the Emergency Relief Coordinator's Four Priority Areas for CERF

• Pooled Funds Complementary Guidance (November 2013)

• Best Practices to Accelerate Implementation of CERF Projects (October 2014)

Subject Specific Guidance

• Drought Guidance

• CERF Guidance on Common Services - ICT | SECURITY | UNHAS

Project Revisions

• CERF Template and Guidance for Project Revision Requests

• CERF Template for Budget Redeployment

Monitoring and Reporting*

• CERF Monitoring and Reporting Guidance 

• Communicating the Fraudulent Use of CERF Funds (July 2015)

• CERF Incident Reporting Form

Budget and Loans

• CERF Budget Template 2019 (Excel - February 2019)

• CERF Loan Introduction and Guidance

• CERF Loan LOU Template - (March 2021)

• CERF Loan Budget Template (March 2021)

Financial Reporting 

• CERF Income and Expenditure Statement Template 2019 (Excel)