USAID/Mexico is offering a grant to address social conflicts surrounding renewable energy development in Mexico. The grant aims to assist the Government of Mexico in creating a supportive environment for renewable energy projects amidst potential land use disputes. Interested organizations and individuals can participate by providing insights and recommendations through this Request for Information (RFI). Deadline for submissions is on Apr 29, 2016, 12:00:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 282588
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFI-523-16-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Renewable Energy and Social Impacts |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Energy |
| 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 28, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 29, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 29, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| 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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Mexico USAID-Mexico City |
| Description: | While Mexico accelerates its effort toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing energy generated from renewable sources such as wind, solar and geothermal; the potential for conflict with local communities over land use increases. USAID/Mexico would like to assist the Government of Mexico (GOM) to create an environment conducive to renewable energy development.
This Request for Information (RFI) is issued for interested organizations and individuals to provide information, opinions, and recommendations on approaches for the design of a possible activity to address social conflict with regards to the renewable energy sector. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
G. Michael Junge
Agreement Officer Email:mexicooaamaillist@usaid.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 282588 Full Announcement-Request for Information (RFI) -> RFI-523-16-002.pdf
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