The Finance Department is offering the Facilitating Access to Finance Grant to provide an investment vehicle to improve access to finance. For more details, please refer to the Related Documents Tab. The closing date for applications is Sep 23, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 314113
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72016819RFI002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Investment vehicle to facilitate access to finance |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Request for Information only |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2019 Submission due date and time is May 20, 2019, 14:00 local Sarajevo time |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 23, 2019 Submission due date and time is May 20, 2019, 14:00 local Sarajevo time |
| Archive Date: | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| 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: | USAID is open to partnering with a wide range of traditional and nontraditional lenders – private sector partners, angel investors, investment funds, financial institutions, insurance companies, foundations, non-profits, and others – to test and evaluate models to catalyze private investment. U.S., international, and BiH organizations are all encouraged to submit an Expression of Interest. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bosnia USAID-Herzegovina |
| Description: | Please see Related Documents Tab for full text. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sarajevooaa@usaid.gov
Email:Sarajevooaa@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Please submit the expressions of interest no later than September 23, 2019, to USAID/BiH by email to SarajevoOAA@usaid.gov by 14:00 local Sarajevo time. | Aug 23, 2019 | |
| . | Mar 22, 2019 | |
| This is to republish a request for information (RFI) — Investment vehicle to facilitate access to finance — and invite capabilities statements for a potential partnership from organizations or private sector partners for the creation of a pooled investment vehicle or a non-bank financial institution seeking innovative approaches to capital allocation. | Mar 22, 2019 | |
| Mar 22, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72016819RFI002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Investment vehicle to facilitate access to finance |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Request for Information only |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2019 Submission due date and time is May 20, 2019, 14:00 local Sarajevo time |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 23, 2019 Submission due date and time is May 20, 2019, 14:00 local Sarajevo time |
| Archive Date: | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| 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: | USAID is open to partnering with a wide range of traditional and nontraditional lenders – private sector partners, angel investors, investment funds, financial institutions, insurance companies, foundations, non-profits, and others – to test and evaluate models to catalyze private investment. U.S., international, and BiH organizations are all encouraged to submit an Expression of Interest. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bosnia USAID-Herzegovina |
| Description: | Please see Related Documents Tab for full text. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sarajevooaa@usaid.gov
Email:Sarajevooaa@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72016819RFI002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Investment vehicle to facilitate access to finance |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Request for Information only |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2019 Submission due date and time is May 20, 2019, 14:00 local Sarajevo time |
| Archive Date: | Jun 19, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| 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: | USAID is open to partnering with a wide range of traditional and nontraditional lenders – private sector partners, angel investors, investment funds, financial institutions, insurance companies, foundations, non-profits, and others – to test and evaluate models to catalyze private investment. U.S., international, and BiH organizations are all encouraged to submit an Expression of Interest. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bosnia USAID-Herzegovina |
| Description: | Please see Related Documents Tab for full text. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sarajevooaa@usaid.gov
Email:Sarajevooaa@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72016819RFI002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Investment vehicle to facilitate access to finance |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Request for Information only |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2019 Submission due date and time is May 20, 2019, 14:00 local Sarajevo time |
| Archive Date: | Jun 19, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| 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: | USAID is open to partnering with a wide range of traditional and nontraditional lenders – private sector partners, angel investors, investment funds, financial institutions, insurance companies, foundations, non-profits, and others – to test and evaluate models to catalyze private investment. U.S., international, and BiH organizations are all encouraged to submit an Expression of Interest. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bosnia USAID-Herzegovina |
| Description: | Please see Related Documents Tab for full text. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sarajevooaa@usaid.gov
Email:Sarajevooaa@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72016819RFI002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Investment vehicle to facilitate access to finance |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Request for Information only |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2019 Submission due date and time is May 20, 2019, 14:00 local Sarajevo time |
| Archive Date: | Jun 19, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| 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: | USAID is open to partnering with a wide range of traditional and nontraditional lenders – private sector partners, angel investors, investment funds, financial institutions, insurance companies, foundations, non-profits, and others – to test and evaluate models to catalyze private investment. U.S., international, and BiH organizations are all encouraged to submit an Expression of Interest. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bosnia USAID-Herzegovina |
| Description: | Please see Related Documents Tab for full text. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sarajevooaa@usaid.gov
Email:Sarajevooaa@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 314113 Full Announcement-72016819RFI002 -> 72016819RFI002.pdf
Folder 314113 Full Announcement-Republished -> Republished_72016819RFI002_23Aug19.pdf
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