Opportunity ID: 170035

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: APS-OFDA-FY-12-000008
Funding Opportunity Title: Nutrition Rapid Response Capacity in Ethiopia
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: –
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Disaster Prevention and Relief
Category Explanation: –
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 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-12-000008. The broad objectives of this APS are to:

• Support the emergency nutrition needs of vulnerable populations through a rapid response framework capable of conducting nutrition assessments and surveys, and provide capacity to rapidly begin or expand existing community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM) programs to respond to emerging nutrition needs;
• Support the enhancement of supplementary feeding systems to improve CMAM implementation and help prevent children with moderate acute malnutrition from becoming severely malnourished;
• Increase the capacity of local partners and communities to respond effectively and efficiently to emergency nutrition needs of target populations and transition the management of new and ongoing CMAM programs under the award to government and/or local relief organizations; and
• Provide nutrition response capacity CMAM programs in such a way as to build capacity of local health services and the Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management and Food Security Sector’s (DRMFSS) National Incident Management System) and not to undermine existing Ministry of Health CMAM activities.

Detailed information on application requirements can be found in APS-OFDA-FY-12-000008. Any questions concerning this APS shall be submitted by e-mail to OFDA_APS@ofda.gov with a subject line “APS-OFDA-FY-12-000008” no later than May 17, 2012.

Link to Additional Information: –
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

USAID/OFDA Grants Unit
Email:OFDA_APS@ofda.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 170035 Full Announcement-1 -> aps no. aps-ofda-fy-12-000008.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: USAID/OFDA Grants Unit
Email: OFDA_APS@ofda.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
98.001 APS-OFDA-FY-12-000008 Nutrition Rapid Response in Ethiopia PKG00121215 May 10, 2012 May 31, 2012 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

170035 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

170035 SF424D-1.1.pdf

170035 SF424C-1.0.pdf

170035 SF424B-1.1.pdf

170035 SF424A-1.0.pdf

Optional forms

170035 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf

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