This grant program from USAID/Yemen aims to support local level initiatives in Yemen that mitigate conflict, enhance social cohesion, and promote peaceful conflict resolution. The focus is on implementing small-scale projects and building local institutions’ capacity to serve as neutral arbitrators and peace builders. Applicants are encouraged to capitalize on opportunities for stabilization in Yemen. The deadline for submissions is April 13, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 301576
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | APS-72027918APS00002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Yemen Communities Stronger Together (YCST) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 13, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 13, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 13, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | USAID welcomes applications from many types of organizations including U.S. and non-U.S. Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs), faith-based organizations, international organizations, foundations, colleges and universities, civic groups, regional organizations, etc. All applicants must be physically present in Yemen or have current active projects in Yemen and/or formed partnerships or alliances with an organization(s) physically present in or have current projects in Yemen. Organizations must be able successfully obtain permits and access to work in Yemen. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 as amended, the United States Governmentas represented by the U.S Agency for International Development, Yemen (USAID/Yemen), announces its desire to support applications for local level initiatives that mitigate conflict, strengthen social cohesion, promote the peaceful resolution of differences, and, where feasible, capitalize on stabilization opportunities in Yemen.The purpose of this Annual Program Statement (APS) is to support local level initiatives that mitigate conflict, strengthen social cohesion, promote the peaceful resolution of differences, and, where feasible, capitalize on stabilization opportunities in Yemen through: 1) regular and actionable learning, small-scale community-based service delivery and conflict mitigation projects and 2) capacity building for local institutions and organizations to serve as neutral arbitrators and peace builders and meet community and constituent needs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Craig Smith
Email:csmith@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| PLEASE LOOK IN "RELATED DOCUMENTS" TAB FOR SPECIFIC PROGRAM DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| Mar 13, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | APS-72027918APS00002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Yemen Communities Stronger Together (YCST) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 13, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 13, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 13, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | USAID welcomes applications from many types of organizations including U.S. and non-U.S. Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs), faith-based organizations, international organizations, foundations, colleges and universities, civic groups, regional organizations, etc. All applicants must be physically present in Yemen or have current active projects in Yemen and/or formed partnerships or alliances with an organization(s) physically present in or have current projects in Yemen. Organizations must be able successfully obtain permits and access to work in Yemen. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 as amended, the United States Governmentas represented by the U.S Agency for International Development, Yemen (USAID/Yemen), announces its desire to support applications for local level initiatives that mitigate conflict, strengthen social cohesion, promote the peaceful resolution of differences, and, where feasible, capitalize on stabilization opportunities in Yemen.The purpose of this Annual Program Statement (APS) is to support local level initiatives that mitigate conflict, strengthen social cohesion, promote the peaceful resolution of differences, and, where feasible, capitalize on stabilization opportunities in Yemen through: 1) regular and actionable learning, small-scale community-based service delivery and conflict mitigation projects and 2) capacity building for local institutions and organizations to serve as neutral arbitrators and peace builders and meet community and constituent needs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Craig Smith
Email:csmith@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | APS-72027918APS00002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Yemen Communities Stronger Together (YCST) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 13, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 13, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | USAID welcomes applications from many types of organizations including U.S. and non-U.S. Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs), faith-based organizations, international organizations, foundations, colleges and universities, civic groups, regional organizations, etc. All applicants must be physically present in Yemen or have current active projects in Yemen and/or formed partnerships or alliances with an organization(s) physically present in or have current projects in Yemen. Organizations must be able successfully obtain permits and access to work in Yemen. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 as amended, the United States Government as represented by the U.S Agency for International Development, Yemen (USAID/Yemen), announces its desire to support applications for local level initiatives that mitigate conflict, strengthen social cohesion, promote the peaceful resolution of differences, and, where feasible, capitalize on stabilization opportunities in Yemen. The purpose of this Annual Program Statement (APS) is to support local level initiatives that mitigate conflict, strengthen social cohesion, promote the peaceful resolution of differences, and, where feasible, capitalize on stabilization opportunities in Yemen through: 1) regular and actionable learning, small-scale community-based service delivery and conflict mitigation projects and 2) capacity building for local institutions and organizations to serve as neutral arbitrators and peace builders and meet community and constituent needs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Craig Smith
Email:csmith@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 301576 Full Announcement-APS-72027918APS00002 -> APS-72027918APS00002.pdf
Folder 301576 Full Announcement-APS-72027918APS00002 -> Concept Note Template APS-72027918APS00002.pdf
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