The USAID Mission in Jordan is offering the Community Engagement Program grant, providing $30,000,000 over three to five years. This grant is for strengthening community and national engagement amid regional volatility and policy reforms. Its purpose is to expand efforts by NGOs, community organizations, and government to build resilience and address cohesion challenges. It also aims to increase civil society-government-private sector cooperation and enhance skills for community and national cohesion. US, international, or national organizations, faith-based and community groups, or educational institutions are eligible, provided they can respond swiftly and mobilize quickly.
Opportunity ID: 215333
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SOL-278-13-000007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Jordan Community Engagement Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 14, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – There is no Close Date since this is only a Synopsis. The full solicitation will be issued at a later date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – There is no Close Date since this is only a Synopsis. The full solicitation will be issued at a later date. |
| Archive Date: | Feb 18, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $30,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are US, international or national organizations, faith-based and community organizations, or educational institutions who are able to respond in person through oral applications and be able to mobilize in a very short period of time. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Jordan USAID-Amman |
| Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Jordan will shortly be issuing a solicitation seeking assistance applications to implement the USAID/Jordan Community Engagement Program. The anticipated level of funding for this program is $30,000,000 over a period of three (3) years with possible phases extending the program to five (5) years.The goal of the program is to strengthen community and national engagement in the context of regional volatility and transitions associated with domestic policy reform, economic conditions and demographic changes. The goal will be supported by the achievement of three objectives:1. Expand NGO, community organization, professional association and government efforts to build resilience and address cohesion-related challenges;2. Increase civil society-government-private sector cooperation in building resilience and addressing cohesion-related challenges; and3. Strengthen skills and build other capacity relevant to community and national cohesion.Eligible applicants are US, international or national organizations, faith-based and community organizations, or educational institutions who are able to respond in person through oral applications and be able to mobilize in a very short period of time. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Arwa Ghanma
Acquisition Specialist Phone 96265906686 Email:aghanma@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of this amendment is to change the Opportunity Number from SOL-278-13-000007 to RFA-278-13-000002.
All other aspects of this Synopsis remain the same. |
Jan 31, 2013 | |
| Jan 31, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SOL-278-13-000007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Jordan Community Engagement Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 14, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – There is no Close Date since this is only a Synopsis. The full solicitation will be issued at a later date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – There is no Close Date since this is only a Synopsis. The full solicitation will be issued at a later date. |
| Archive Date: | Feb 18, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $30,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are US, international or national organizations, faith-based and community organizations, or educational institutions who are able to respond in person through oral applications and be able to mobilize in a very short period of time. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Jordan USAID-Amman |
| Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Jordan will shortly be issuing a solicitation seeking assistance applications to implement the USAID/Jordan Community Engagement Program. The anticipated level of funding for this program is $30,000,000 over a period of three (3) years with possible phases extending the program to five (5) years.The goal of the program is to strengthen community and national engagement in the context of regional volatility and transitions associated with domestic policy reform, economic conditions and demographic changes. The goal will be supported by the achievement of three objectives:1. Expand NGO, community organization, professional association and government efforts to build resilience and address cohesion-related challenges;2. Increase civil society-government-private sector cooperation in building resilience and addressing cohesion-related challenges; and3. Strengthen skills and build other capacity relevant to community and national cohesion.Eligible applicants are US, international or national organizations, faith-based and community organizations, or educational institutions who are able to respond in person through oral applications and be able to mobilize in a very short period of time. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Arwa Ghanma
Acquisition Specialist Phone 96265906686 Email:aghanma@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SOL-278-13-000007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Jordan Community Engagement Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – There is no Close Date since this is only a Synopsis. The full solicitation will be issued at a later date. |
| Archive Date: | Feb 18, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $30,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are US, international or national organizations, faith-based and community organizations, or educational institutions who are able to respond in person through oral applications and be able to mobilize in a very short period of time. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Jordan USAID-Amman |
| Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Jordan will shortly be issuing a solicitation seeking assistance applications to implement the USAID/Jordan Community Engagement Program. The anticipated level of funding for this program is $30,000,000 over a period of three (3) years with possible phases extending the program to five (5) years.
The goal of the program is to strengthen community and national engagement in the context of regional volatility and transitions associated with domestic policy reform, economic conditions and demographic changes. The goal will be supported by the achievement of three objectives: 1. Expand NGO, community organization, professional association and government efforts to build resilience and address cohesion-related challenges; Eligible applicants are US, international or national organizations, faith-based and community organizations, or educational institutions who are able to respond in person through oral applications and be able to mobilize in a very short period of time. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Arwa Ghanma
Acquisition Specialist Phone 96265906686 Email:aghanma@usaid.gov |
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