Opportunity ID: 170033

General Information

Document Type:: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:: APS-OFDA-FY-12-000007
Funding Opportunity Title:: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Rapid Response Capacity in Ethiopia
Opportunity Category:: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity:: Disaster Prevention and Relief
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards:: 1
Assistance Listings Number(s):: 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: No
Version:: Synopsis 1
Posted Date:: May 10, 2012
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications:: May 31, 2012
Current Closing Date for Applications:: May 31, 2012
Archive Date:: Jun 30, 2012
Estimated Total Program Funding:: $ 4,000,000
Award Ceiling:: $4,000,000
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::

Additional Information

Agency Name:: Agency for International Development
Description:: Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (FAA), the United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA), Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA), is seeking applications to support or stimulate the activities described in Annual Program Statement (APS) APS-OFDA-FY-12-000007. The broad objectives of this APS are to:

• Conduct rapid assessments and deploy emergency WASH response teams and materials, and provide Non-Food Items (NFIs) as appropriate, in response to assessed needs stemming from discrete emergencies or localized crises as they occur over the duration of the award;

• Provide safe drinking water and adequate sanitation to disaster-affected communities and to promote safe hygiene practices;

• Work in conjunction with, and implement through local relief partners where possible to increase the technical capacity of local partners and communities to respond effectively and efficiently to emergency WASH and/or NFI needs of target populations; and

• Transition the management of new and ongoing WASH programs under the award to government, local relief organizations, and/or established community management systems.

Detailed information on application requirements is provided under APS-OFDA-FY-12-000007. Any questions concerning this APS shall be sent by e-mail to OFDA_APS@ofda.gov with a subject line “APS-OFDA-FY-12-000007” no later than May 17, 2012.

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Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Synopsis 1

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings: 98.001
Competition ID: APS-OFDA-FY-12-000007
Competition Title: WASH Rapid Response in Ethiopia
Opportunity Package ID: PKG00121214
Opening Date: May 10, 2012
Closing Date: May 31, 2012
Agency Contact Information:: USAID/OFDA Grants Unit
Who Can Apply:: Organization Applicants
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Packages

Assistance Listings Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions Who Can Apply:
98.001 APS-OFDA-FY-12-000007 WASH Rapid Response in Ethiopia PKG00121214 May 10, 2012 May 31, 2012 View USAID/OFDA Grants Unit Organization Applicants