USAID/Zimbabwe is offering a grant to international, regional, and local NGOs to manage a five-year project focusing on mitigating the impact of HIV and AIDS on Zimbabwe’s children. The goal is to strengthen the capacity of communities, local service providers, vulnerable households, and the public sector social service system in providing care and support services for orphans and vulnerable children. The grant aims to enhance sustainability and support for vulnerable families and children affected by HIV and AIDS. Application deadline: Jul 17, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 171193
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | SOL-613-12-000003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | RFA – Zimbabwe Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children (OVC) Project |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Health |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date:: | May 17, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jul 02, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 17, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 17, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Aug 16, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 20,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $20,500,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $20,500,000 |
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:: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
| Description:: | The United States Agency for International Development in Zimbabwe (USAID/Zimbabwe) is seeking applications from international, regional, local Zimbabwean non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and/or consortia comprised of any combination of the aforementioned organizations to manage a new five-year bilateral cooperative agreement for orphans and other vulnerable children (OVC) The overall goal of the new project is to mitigate the impact of HIV and AIDS on Zimbabwes children by enhancing the sustainability of care and support services for OVC. This is to be accomplished by strengthening the capacity of: (1) Communities and local service providers to support vulnerable families and children (2) Vulnerable households to care for children (3) The public sector social service system to support vulnerable families and children. |
| 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 2 | Amendment No. 1 to RFA SOL-613-12-000003: to change submission date and time, make some amendments to the RFA and respond to Questions |
Jul 02, 2012 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1