The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is offering the Global Development Alliance (GDA) Grant Program to foster strategic partnerships between the private sector and development assistance programs. This grant aims to leverage private sector expertise and assets to address critical development challenges, promote market-led development, and enhance economic growth and poverty reduction in developing countries. Through collaborations facilitated by this Annual Program Statement (APS), USAID and the private sector can maximize the impact, efficiency, and effectiveness of investments. The closing date for applications is January 31, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 150033
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | APS-OAA-12-000003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | FY2012 GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE (GDA) ANNUAL PROGRAM STATEMENT (APS) |
| Opportunity Category:: | Continuation |
| 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:: | Global Development Alliance (GDA) is a specific type of public-private partnership whereby USAID works with private sector partners to advance mutual interests while leveraging at least $1 in resources from private sector partners for every $1 USAID contributes. |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 98.011 — Global Development Alliance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date:: | Mar 06, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Aug 17, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $ |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Please see Section II – A of the attached Annual Program Statement Document for complete list. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Agency for International Development |
| Description:: | The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is committed to increasing the sustainable impact of our development assistance programs through strategic alliances with the private sector. Such alliances enable the Agency to leverage private sector markets, expertise, interests, and assets in a manner that solves critical development problems and promotes effective market led development. They also enable the private sector to leverage USAIDs expertise, assets and working relationships in a manner that advances business success and fosters the broader economic growth and poverty reduction that is vital to sustaining such success. Through strategic and ongoing collaboration, the private sector and USAID are better able to increase the impact, reach, efficiency, and effectiveness of our respective investments in developing countries worldwide. This Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement (APS) is designed to catalyze, facilitate and support such collaboration. |
| 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 4 | The purpose of Amendment #02 to the above referenced APS is to post the announcement titled CALL FOR PUBLIC-PRIVATE ALLIANCES RELATED TO “Sustaining the Role of Media in the National HIV/AIDS Response” as an addendum to the above referenced Annual Program Statement. | Aug 17, 2012 |
| Synopsis 3 | The Purpose of amendment #01 is to post the announcement titled ¿CALL FOR PUBLIC-PRIVATE ALLIANCE CONCEPT PAPERS ALIGNED WITH THE DIASPORA NETWORKS ALLIANCE (DNA) FRAMEWORK¿ as an addendum to this Annual Program Statement # APS-OAA-12-000003. | |
| Synopsis 2 | Deleted the following item from “Eligible Applicants” :
For profit organizations other than small businesses END OF MODIFICATION |
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| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1