The USAID Mission in Mexico is accepting concept papers and applications from Mexican organizations for the Mexican Partnership Program focusing on global climate change, economic competitiveness, youth, human rights, and rule of law. Eligible entities include NGOs, universities, and private companies. Deadline for submissions is January 29, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 141597
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | APS-523-12-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | MEXICAN PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM |
| 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:: | • Engaging Civil Society in Promoting Clean Energy Technologies and Reducing Deforestation and Forest Degradation, • Supporting Competitiveness Policy Research and Advocacy, • Increasing Youth Capacity to Play a Productive Role in the Community, • Expanding Human Rights Protection Mechanisms, and • Increasing the Capacity of Civil Society Organizations (CSO) to Support Mexico’s Implementation of a New Criminal Justice System. |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 6 |
| Posted Date:: | Jan 30, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jul 03, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Mexican for-profit and non-for-profit organizations. Eligible organizations include, but are not limited to, non-government organizations (NGOs), associations, cooperatives, universities, civil society organizations, foundations, and private companies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Mexico USAID-Mexico City |
| Description:: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Mexico is seeking concept papers and, later, applications from Mexican for-profit and non-for-profit organizations to implement activities to support the Mexican Partnership Program related to global climate change, economic competitiveness, youth, human rights and rule of law. Eligible organizations include, but are not limited to, non-government organizations (NGOs), associations, cooperatives, universities, civil society organizations, foundations, and private companies. |
| 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 6 | Area 1 (Engaging Civil Society in Promoting Clean Energy Technologies and Reducing Deforestation and Forest Degradation), Area 2 (Supporting Competitiveness Policy Research and Advocacy), Area 3 (Increasing Youth Capacity to Play a Productive Role in the Community with the exception of Objective #5 Addressing Domestic Violence in the city of Monterrey) and Area 4 (Expanding Human Rights Protection Mechanisms) under the Mexico Partnership APS are closed.
No additional concept papers will be accepted related to these four areas, with the exception noted above for concept papers that address domestic violence in Monterrey. Area 5 (Increasing the Capacity of Civil Society Organizations to support Mexico’s Implementation of a New Criminal Justice System) remains open for receiving concept papers. |
Jul 03, 2012 |
| Synopsis 5 | ||
| Synopsis 4 | ||
| Synopsis 3 | Including a courtesy Spanish translation of the APS and the concept paper format. | |
| Synopsis 2 | Attaching a courtesy Spanish translation of the APS and the concept paper format. | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1