Opportunity ID: 289918
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PGRD-16-0004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID Child Blindness Program (CBP) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.111 — Foreign-Trade Zones in the United States |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 04, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 16, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 16, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 15, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | The following types of organizations may apply for grants under this RFA. All applicants must be legally registered: • US Not-For-Profit Organizations, including Private Voluntary Organizations, foundations, and private universities. • US For-Profit Organizations (note that profit or fee is not allowed under grants) • Non-US For-Profit and Not-For-Profit Organizations (note that profit or fee is not allowed under grants) • Applicants otherwise qualified to receive awards under applicable US laws and regulations (e.g., Nondiscrimination, Lobbying, Debarment/Suspension, Terrorist Financing, etc.). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | Partners for Global Research and Development (PGRD), on behalf of the USAID Child Blindness Program (CBP) is seeking applications for activities aimed at increasing the number of children provided with quality eye care services and increasing global knowledge of pediatric eye care through innovation and the implementation of best practices.
CBP is seeking projects that maximize the impact of eye health interventions targeted to children and vulnerable populations. Since 1991, CBP has funded effective and efficient programs to push forward the field of pediatric eye care in order to expand health care knowledge and increase the number of children served. The current RFA focuses on innovations that will drive improvements to on-the-ground programming. CBP encourages applications for projects that demonstrate creative solutions that addressing IGBP topic areas, CBP goals, and the Continuum of Care (pp. 5-6). Solutions must be practical and actionable; demonstrate impact; and be based on verifiable data, literature articles and similarly reliable information. Projects may focus on operations research, scale-up of existing programming and reviews of current trends or knowledge gaps. Additionally, projects may address any area of eye care delivery including: clinical, managerial, and administrative. |
| Link to Additional Information: | USAID Child Blindness Program (CBP) Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Doug Carpenter
Finance Manager Phone 703-409-1160 Email:dcarpenter@pgrd.org |
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