The U.S. Agency for International Development in Rwanda is offering a grant for a 5-year Private-Sector Driven Agricultural Growth project. The aim is to enhance smallholder incomes by encouraging private sector investments that align with Rwanda’s Vision 2020 to advance agriculture into a market-oriented, competitive industry. Comments and questions on the project’s Statement of Work are welcome until February 15, 2013. If interested, submissions should be sent to Martin Fischer and Geraldine Kyazze at USAID Rwanda.
Opportunity ID: 217673
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | AID-PRE-SOL-696-13-00001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | USAID/Rwanda Private-Sector Driven Agricultural Growth |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jan 25, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Mar 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $1 |
| 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:: | Rwanda USAID-Kigali |
| Description:: | The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Rwanda, is seeking comments and/or questions on the attached Private-Sector Driven Agricultural Growth Statement of Work. This is a 5-year activity that intends to increase smallholder incomes by promoting private sector investments internationally and domestically – that contribute to the GoRs Vision 2020 aim of transforming agriculture into a market-oriented, competitive, and high-value sector.
The deadline for receipt of comments and/or questions is February 15, 2013 at 12:00 noon, Kigali time, and shall be submitted to Martin Fischer, Contracting/Agreement Officer at mfischer@usaid.gov and Geraldine Kyazze, Sr. Acquisition and Assistance Specialist at gkyazze@usaid.gov. |
| 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 |
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| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1