This grant, the Youth Engagement and Skills for Mindanao (YES! Mindanao), is designed to address peace and stability challenges in conflict-affected and disaster-prone areas of Mindanao. Its purpose is to empower local government units, communities, and stakeholders, enabling them to enhance education service delivery. The grant specifically aims to provide out-of-school youth with increased access to education through alternative learning systems. Furthermore, it seeks to boost the employability of these youth by offering relevant education and skills training, thereby contributing to long-term community resilience and development.
Opportunity ID: 216653
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-492-13-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | YES! Mindanao |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 17, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 01, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a full and open competition, under which any type of non-governmental organization, large or small, commercial (for- and non-profit), faith-based, partnerships are eligible. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Philippines USAID-Manila |
| Description: | The Youth Engagement and Skills for Mindanao (YES! Mindanao)will directly address the key constraints to peace and stability in conflict-affected areas as well as address alleviation for disaster-affected areas in Mindanao by strengthening the capacity of local government units, communities, and stakeholders to improve education service delivery; increase access for out-of-school youth to education through alternative learning systems; and increase out-of-school youth employability by providing relevant education and skills training. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Franco Joshua Calixto
Acquisition Specialist Phone 552-5691 Email:manilayesmindanao@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The modification posting provides for responses to questions received for the RFA. | Feb 01, 2013 | |
| Assignment of CFDA number | Feb 01, 2013 | |
| Jan 18, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-492-13-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | YES! Mindanao |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 17, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 01, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a full and open competition, under which any type of non-governmental organization, large or small, commercial (for- and non-profit), faith-based, partnerships are eligible. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Philippines USAID-Manila |
| Description: | The Youth Engagement and Skills for Mindanao (YES! Mindanao)will directly address the key constraints to peace and stability in conflict-affected areas as well as address alleviation for disaster-affected areas in Mindanao by strengthening the capacity of local government units, communities, and stakeholders to improve education service delivery; increase access for out-of-school youth to education through alternative learning systems; and increase out-of-school youth employability by providing relevant education and skills training. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Franco Joshua Calixto
Acquisition Specialist Phone 552-5691 Email:manilayesmindanao@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-492-13-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | YES! Mindanao |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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: | Feb 01, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a full and open competition, under which any type of non-governmental organization, large or small, commercial (for- and non-profit), faith-based, partnerships are eligible. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Philippines USAID-Manila |
| Description: | The Youth Engagement and Skills for Mindanao (YES! Mindanao)will directly address the key constraints to peace and stability in conflict-affected areas as well as address alleviation for disaster-affected areas in Mindanao by strengthening the capacity of local government units, communities, and stakeholders to improve education service delivery; increase access for out-of-school youth to education through alternative learning systems; and increase out-of-school youth employability by providing relevant education and skills training. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Franco Joshua Calixto
Acquisition Specialist Phone 552-5691 Email:manilayesmindanao@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-492-13-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | YES! Mindanao |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | — |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 18, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a full and open competition, under which any type of non-governmental organization, large or small, commercial (for- and non-profit), faith-based, partnerships are eligible. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Philippines USAID-Manila |
| Description: | The Youth Engagement and Skills for Mindanao (YES! Mindanao)will directly address the key constraints to peace and stability in conflict-affected areas as well as address alleviation for disaster-affected areas in Mindanao by strengthening the capacity of local government units, communities, and stakeholders to improve education service delivery; increase access for out-of-school youth to education through alternative learning systems; and increase out-of-school youth employability by providing relevant education and skills training. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Franco Joshua Calixto
Acquisition Specialist Phone 552-5691 Email:manilayesmindanao@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 216653 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-492-13-000001 (yes mindanao).pdf
Folder 216653 Other Supporting Documents-Answers to questions 1 -> answers to questions.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Franco Joshua Calixto Acquisition Specialist Phone 552-5691 Email: manilayesmindanao@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00162990 | Jan 18, 2013 | Feb 19, 2013 | View | ||
| PKG00161010 | Jan 18, 2013 | Feb 19, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
216653 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
216653 SF424B-1.1.pdf
216653 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
216653 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
216653 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
216653 SF424C-1.0.pdf
216653 RRSF424_SF424B-1.1.pdf