Opportunity ID: 276511

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: TRN-15-040-OFR
Funding Opportunity Title: Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program(OFR) FY2015 and FY2016
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Transportation
Category Explanation: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) represented by the Office of Acquisition and Assistance, Transportation Division, is seeking applications for the Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program. The authority for the RFA is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.

The Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program is renewed and competed every two years. This application and grant process will cover both FY2015 and FY2016 funding periods. Subject to the availability of funds, USAID intends to provide approximately 20 to 40 grants with estimated funding between $5,000 and $150,000 for year one (awarded in FY 2015). FY2016 funding modifications will be made on the basis of USAID goals and objectives, funding pipeline analysis and available funds. New grants and second year funding decisions will evaluate current available funding as part of the USAID decision process. USAID reserves the right to fund or partially fund any or none of the applications submitted. USAID reserves the right to fund or partially fund modifications to our agreements. Please note that only requests for countries listed on the eligible country list (see page 33) will be accepted and reviewed.

Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: []
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: May 12, 2015
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 15, 2015
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 15, 2015
Archive Date: Jul 15, 2015
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $150,000
Award Floor: $5,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: This competition is open to U.S. PVOs registered with USAID at the time of application submission.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Agency for International Development
Description: The Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program is renewed and competed every two years. This application and grant process will cover both FY2015 and FY2016 funding periods. Subject to the availability of funds, USAID intends to provide approximately 20 to 40 grants with estimated funding between $5,000 and $150,000 for year one (awarded in FY 2015). FY2016 funding modifications will be made on the basis of USAID goals and objectives, funding pipeline analysis and available funds.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Prince Boateng

Agreement Officer

Phone 202-567-4104
Email:Pboateng@usaid.gov

Version History

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Folder 276511 Full Announcement-1 -> trn-15-040-ofr.pdf

Folder 276511 Full Announcement-2 -> ofr q&a trn-15-040 ofr.pdf

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