---
title: "Remote Cash Project guidelines and toolkit"
description: "In emergencies with significant access challenges for humanitarian actors, the use of Cash Transfer Programming (CTP) has great potential to help provide life-saving support to the most vulnerable people."
url: "https://www.nrc.no/what-we-do/projects-and-programmes/cash-and-vouchers/remote-cash-project-guidelines-and-toolkit"
language: "en"
published: "2019-05-23T07:54:32Z"
modified: "2019-05-23T07:54:32Z"
---

# Remote Cash Project guidelines and toolkit

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Cash distribution gives people the chance to decide what is necessary and important in their lives. Photo: Erik Abild/NRC

In emergencies with significant access challenges for humanitarian actors, the use of Cash Transfer Programming (CTP) has great potential to help provide life-saving support to the most vulnerable people.

Published 23. May 2019

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CTP may not require a heavy and consistent staff presence, is not subject to the same logistical barriers as in-kind assistance, and can often continue during peaks of disruption and displacement. However, as with in-kind programming, the risks linked to cash modalities are heightened when handled remotely.

This document covers humanitarian aid activities implemented with the financial assistance of the European Union. The views expressed herein should not be taken, in any way, to reflect the official opinion of the European Union, and the European Commission is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains.

Download Remote Cash Project guidelines and toolkit below:

[Remote CVA Guidance 1.0.zip 12.4 MB](https://www.nrc.no/globalassets/pdf/remote-ctp-guidance-1.0/remote-cva-guidance-1.0.zip)
