This department is offering a grant to assist South Africa in creating sustainable education and training programs that align with the current and future skills needs. The focus will be on the Further Education and Training (FET) sector, working with FET colleges, lecturers, and support staff in collaboration with the Department of Education and private sector organizations. Deadline: Apr 22, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 40897
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-674-08-0015 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Southern Africa Office of Economic Growth – Skills Development Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 03, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 03, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | May 15, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,764,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,764,000 |
| Award Floor: | $6,764,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
| Description: | South Africa seeks to implement a project over three years to assist South Africa to create and sustain career-enhancing education and training progras that are responsive to the current and future skills needs of South Africa’s local, regional and international employers. Focus of the the program and activities will be on the Further Education and Training (FET)sector, through FET colleges, lecturers and support staff in collaboration with the Department of Education DoE and private sector organizations. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Francinah Hlatshwayo
Acquisition & Assist. Spec. Email:fhlatshwayo@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Close date has been extended to April 22, 2008 4:00pm Pretoria time. | Apr 03, 2008 | |
| Apr 03, 2008 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-674-08-0015 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Southern Africa Office of Economic Growth – Skills Development Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 03, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 03, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 22, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | May 15, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,764,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,764,000 |
| Award Floor: | $6,764,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
| Description: | South Africa seeks to implement a project over three years to assist South Africa to create and sustain career-enhancing education and training progras that are responsive to the current and future skills needs of South Africa’s local, regional and international employers. Focus of the the program and activities will be on the Further Education and Training (FET)sector, through FET colleges, lecturers and support staff in collaboration with the Department of Education DoE and private sector organizations. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Francinah Hlatshwayo
Acquisition & Assist. Spec. Email:fhlatshwayo@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-674-08-0015 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Southern Africa Office of Economic Growth – Skills Development Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 03, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | May 15, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,764,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,764,000 |
| Award Floor: | $6,764,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
| Description: | South Africa seeks to implement a project over three years to assist South Africa to create and sustain career-enhancing education and training progras that are responsive to the current and future skills needs of South Africa’s local, regional and international employers. Focus of the the program and activities will be on the Further Education and Training (FET)sector, through FET colleges, lecturers and support staff in collaboration with the Department of Education DoE and private sector organizations. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Francinah Hlatshwayo
Acquisition & Assist. Spec. Email:fhlatshwayo@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 40897 Full Announcement-1 -> SECTION A – Workforce RFA Application Instructions.pdf
Folder 40897 Full Announcement-1 -> SECTION C – Skills Development Program FINAL.pdf
Folder 40897 Full Announcement-1 -> SECTION B Workforce Skills Dev Selection Criteria.pdf
Folder 40897 Full Announcement-1 -> RFA – Cover Letter.pdf
Folder 40897 Full Announcement-1 -> SECTION D – Certifications Assurances – Skills Workforce.pdf
Folder 40897 Other Supporting Documents-Responses to Questions on RFA 1 -> Responses to Questions on RFA 674-08-0015 – final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Francinah Hlatshwayo Acquisition & Assist. Spec. Email: fhlatshwayo@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | RFA-674-08-0015 | SKILLS DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY | PKG00006525 | Mar 03, 2008 | Apr 15, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
40897 SF424-2.0.pdf
40897 SF424D-1.1.pdf
40897 SF424C-1.0.pdf
40897 SF424B-1.1.pdf
40897 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
40897 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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