USAID Zambia is offering the Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security Grant to address food security challenges in Zambia. The grant aims to enhance economic resilience and improve food security through various initiatives. The closing date for applications is Aug 23, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 120593
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | 611-11-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation:: | Food Security |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 8 |
| Posted Date:: | Sep 07, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Oct 04, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 23, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 23, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Sep 22, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 24,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $10,000,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $1 |
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:: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission in Zambia (USAID/Zambia), is issuing an Annual Program Statement for the implementation of Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security (ZERS). |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 8 | This amendment is issued to: (1) extend submission date of concept papers; (2) provide answers/clarification to questions; and (3) provide additional reference document. | Oct 04, 2011 |
| Synopsis 7 | ||
| Synopsis 6 | ||
| Synopsis 5 | Correcting the submission date for questions in Section III.5 to September 17, 2011. The APS is reissued. | |
| Synopsis 4 | Revise the APS Title | |
| Synopsis 3 | Posting Annual Program Statement | |
| Synopsis 2 | ||
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1