The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is offering funding for the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence. Eligible U.S. organizations are invited to submit concept notes for this cooperative agreement. The grant aims to support research and capacity-building in food security policy. This opportunity is for Title XII institutions, with a two-phase application process. The closing date for submission is October 24, 2018. Interested applicants should follow the instructions in the Request for Applications (RFA) and contact the designated point of contact directly.
Opportunity ID: 309089
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 7200AA18RFA00038 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Food and Nutrition |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Sep 19, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 17, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 24, 2018 Close date is for the submission of Concept Notes. Full applications will be requested later. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 24, 2018 Close date is for the submission of Concept Notes. Full applications will be requested later. |
Archive Date: | Nov 23, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $38,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Title XII U.S. Universities |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
Description: |
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking concept notes for a
cooperative agreement from qualified U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled Feed the Future
Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence. Eligibility for this award is
restricted to Title XII institutions. See Section C of this RFA for eligibility requirements.
Subject to the availability of funds, an award will be made to the responsible applicant(s) whose
application(s) best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity and the selection criteria contained
herein. While one award is anticipated as a result of this request for applications (RFA), USAID reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted.
This RFA will have two phases. Phase I will consist of submission of concept notes. USAID will then request a full application from selected concept note(s).
DO NOT SUBMIT APPLICATIONS THROUGH GRANTS.GOV. Please e-mail the point of contact directly as per instructions in the text of the RFA.
Oct 17 – Amendment 01 posted providing: (1) transcript of webinar, (2) responses to Q&A, and (3) link to the audio of the webinar.
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Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Miskowski
Agreement Specialist Email:kmiskowski@usaid.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Amendment 01 posted | Oct 17, 2018 | |
Added language clarifying applications should not go through grants.gov in the description. | Oct 17, 2018 | |
Sep 19, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 7200AA18RFA00038 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Food and Nutrition |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Sep 19, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 17, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 24, 2018 Close date is for the submission of Concept Notes. Full applications will be requested later. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 24, 2018 Close date is for the submission of Concept Notes. Full applications will be requested later. |
Archive Date: | Nov 23, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $38,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Title XII U.S. Universities |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
Description: |
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking concept notes for a
cooperative agreement from qualified U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled Feed the Future
Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence. Eligibility for this award is
restricted to Title XII institutions. See Section C of this RFA for eligibility requirements.
Subject to the availability of funds, an award will be made to the responsible applicant(s) whose
application(s) best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity and the selection criteria contained
herein. While one award is anticipated as a result of this request for applications (RFA), USAID reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted.
This RFA will have two phases. Phase I will consist of submission of concept notes. USAID will then request a full application from selected concept note(s).
DO NOT SUBMIT APPLICATIONS THROUGH GRANTS.GOV. Please e-mail the point of contact directly as per instructions in the text of the RFA.
Oct 17 – Amendment 01 posted providing: (1) transcript of webinar, (2) responses to Q&A, and (3) link to the audio of the webinar.
|
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Miskowski
Agreement Specialist Email:kmiskowski@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 7200AA18RFA00038 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Food and Nutrition |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Oct 17, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | Sep 19, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 24, 2018 Close date is for the submission of Concept Notes. Full applications will be requested later. |
Archive Date: | Nov 23, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $38,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Title XII U.S. Universities |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
Description: |
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking concept notes for a
cooperative agreement from qualified U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled Feed the Future
Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence. Eligibility for this award is
restricted to Title XII institutions. See Section C of this RFA for eligibility requirements.
Subject to the availability of funds, an award will be made to the responsible applicant(s) whose
application(s) best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity and the selection criteria contained
herein. While one award is anticipated as a result of this request for applications (RFA), USAID reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted.
This RFA will have two phases. Phase I will consist of submission of concept notes. USAID will then request a full application from selected concept note(s).
DO NOT SUBMIT APPLICATIONS THROUGH GRANTS.GOV. Please e-mail the point of contact directly as per instructions in the text of the RFA.
|
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Miskowski
Agreement Specialist Email:kmiskowski@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 7200AA18RFA00038 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Food and Nutrition |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Sep 19, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 24, 2018 Close date is for the submission of Concept Notes. Full applications will be requested later. |
Archive Date: | Nov 23, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $38,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Title XII U.S. Universities |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
Description: |
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking concept notes for a
cooperative agreement from qualified U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled Feed the Future
Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence. Eligibility for this award is
restricted to Title XII institutions. See Section C of this RFA for eligibility requirements.
Subject to the availability of funds, an award will be made to the responsible applicant(s) whose
application(s) best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity and the selection criteria contained
herein. While one award is anticipated as a result of this request for applications (RFA), USAID reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted.
This RFA will have two phases. Phase I will consist of submission of concept notes. USAID will then request a full application from selected concept note(s).
|
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Miskowski
Agreement Specialist Email:kmiskowski@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 309089 Full Announcement-RFA -> 7200AA18RFA00038.pdf
Folder 309089 Full Announcement-RFA -> Amendment 01 to 7200AA18RFA00038.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Kelly Miskowski Agreement Specialist Email: kmiskowski@usaid.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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98.001 | PKG00244976 | Oct 24, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
309089 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
309089 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
309089 SF424D-1.1.pdf
309089 SF424A-1.0.pdf
309089 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
309089 SF424B-1.1.pdf