The USAID Good Governance Initiative Fund (GGIF) is offering funding to local NGOs, For-Profit Organizations, and Colleges/Universities in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. This four-year program aims to support civil society organizations and communities in implementing institutionalized reforms focusing on good governance. The initiative seeks to build partnerships and advocacy efforts to hold governments accountable for delivering on good governance commitments. USAID anticipates providing $6,700,000 – $8,040,000 over the program duration, subject to fund availability. Applicants are invited to refer to the ‘Funding Opportunity Description’ for detailed goals and outcomes. Closing date for applications is March 31, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 251173
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-176-14-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Good Governance Initiative Fund (GGIF) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Regional Development |
| 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: | Feb 10, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 13, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2014 The closing date for this opportunity is March 31, 2014 at 10:00AM Almaty Time.
Please note questions are due March 10, 2014 at 10:00AM Almaty Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2014 The closing date for this opportunity is March 31, 2014 at 10:00AM Almaty Time.
Please note questions are due March 10, 2014 at 10:00AM Almaty Time. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $8,040,000 |
| Award Floor: | $6,700,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Local Non-Governmental Organizations (LNGOs), local For-Profit Organizations, local Colleges and Universities |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Kazakhstan USAID-Almaty |
| Description: | The United States Government (USG), as represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from local Non-Governmental Organizations (LNGOs), local For-Profit Organizations, local Colleges and Universities to implement a four year program entitled Good Governance Initiative Fund program. The authority for the RFA is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. The primary goal of this activity is to identify and support the creativity and innovation inherent in civil society organizations and communities in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan in order to achieve institutionalized, permanent and durable reforms on particular good governance topics. The vision behind the Good Governance Initiative Fund is to foster strong civil society partnerships and advocacy to challenge and enable governments to deliver on their promise of good governance. The Recipient will be responsible for ensuring achievement of the program objectives. Please refer to Section I, the Funding Opportunity Description for a complete statement of goals and expected results. Subject to the availability of funds, USAID intends to provide approximately $6,700,000 – $8,040,000 in total USAID funding allocated over the four-year period. USAID reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Zhannat Koxalova
Acquisition Specialist Phone 87272507612 Email:zkoxalova@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment No.03 | Mar 13, 2014 | |
| Mar 13, 2014 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-176-14-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Good Governance Initiative Fund (GGIF) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Regional Development |
| 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: | Feb 10, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 13, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2014 The closing date for this opportunity is March 31, 2014 at 10:00AM Almaty Time.
Please note questions are due March 10, 2014 at 10:00AM Almaty Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2014 The closing date for this opportunity is March 31, 2014 at 10:00AM Almaty Time.
Please note questions are due March 10, 2014 at 10:00AM Almaty Time. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $8,040,000 |
| Award Floor: | $6,700,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Local Non-Governmental Organizations (LNGOs), local For-Profit Organizations, local Colleges and Universities |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Kazakhstan USAID-Almaty |
| Description: | The United States Government (USG), as represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from local Non-Governmental Organizations (LNGOs), local For-Profit Organizations, local Colleges and Universities to implement a four year program entitled Good Governance Initiative Fund program. The authority for the RFA is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. The primary goal of this activity is to identify and support the creativity and innovation inherent in civil society organizations and communities in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan in order to achieve institutionalized, permanent and durable reforms on particular good governance topics. The vision behind the Good Governance Initiative Fund is to foster strong civil society partnerships and advocacy to challenge and enable governments to deliver on their promise of good governance. The Recipient will be responsible for ensuring achievement of the program objectives. Please refer to Section I, the Funding Opportunity Description for a complete statement of goals and expected results. Subject to the availability of funds, USAID intends to provide approximately $6,700,000 – $8,040,000 in total USAID funding allocated over the four-year period. USAID reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Zhannat Koxalova
Acquisition Specialist Phone 87272507612 Email:zkoxalova@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-176-14-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Good Governance Initiative Fund (GGIF) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Regional Development |
| 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: | Mar 13, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2014 The closing date for this opportunity is March 31, 2014 at 10:00AM Almaty Time.
Please note questions are due March 10, 2014 at 10:00AM Almaty Time. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $8,040,000 |
| Award Floor: | $6,700,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Local Non-Governmental Organizations (LNGOs), local For-Profit Organizations, local Colleges and Universities |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Kazakhstan USAID-Almaty |
| Description: | The United States Government (USG), as represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from local Non-Governmental Organizations (LNGOs), local For-Profit Organizations, local Colleges and Universities to implement a four year program entitled Good Governance Initiative Fund program. The authority for the RFA is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. The primary goal of this activity is to identify and support the creativity and innovation inherent in civil society organizations and communities in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan in order to achieve institutionalized, permanent and durable reforms on particular good governance topics. The vision behind the Good Governance Initiative Fund is to foster strong civil society partnerships and advocacy to challenge and enable governments to deliver on their promise of good governance. The Recipient will be responsible for ensuring achievement of the program objectives. Please refer to Section I, the Funding Opportunity Description for a complete statement of goals and expected results. Subject to the availability of funds, USAID intends to provide approximately $6,700,000 – $8,040,000 in total USAID funding allocated over the four-year period. USAID reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Zhannat Koxalova
Acquisition Specialist Phone 87272507612 Email:zkoxalova@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 251173 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-176-14-000004 good governance initiative fund (ggif).pdf
Folder 251173 Full Announcement-2 -> annex 7 sf-424a budget information non-construction programs.pdf
Folder 251173 Full Announcement-2 -> annex 5 marking plan template.pdf
Folder 251173 Full Announcement-2 -> rfa-176-14-000004-01.pdf
Folder 251173 Full Announcement-2 -> annex 4 branding strategy template.pdf
Folder 251173 Full Announcement-2 -> annex 8 sf-424b assurances – nonconstruction programs.pdf
Folder 251173 Full Announcement-2 -> annex 6 sf-424 application for federal assistance.pdf
Folder 251173 Full Announcement-3 -> annex 11 activity m&e plan template.pdf
Folder 251173 Full Announcement-3 -> annex 10 usaid pre-application conference ggif – technical overview.pdf
Folder 251173 Full Announcement-3 -> annex 9 usaid pre-application conference ggif – overview of the rfa components.pdf
Folder 251173 Full Announcement-3 -> attachment to the activity monitoring and evaluation plan – performance indicator tracking table (pitt).pdf
Folder 251173 Full Announcement-3 -> rfa-176-14-000004-02.pdf
Folder 251173 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-176-14-000004-03.pdf
Folder 251173 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents 1 -> annex 1. initial environmental examination iee amendment no.6.pdf
Folder 251173 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents 1 -> annex 3. budget template ggif (1).pdf
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