This grant is for the purpose of strengthening community engagement, particularly in regions experiencing volatility, domestic policy reforms, economic shifts, and demographic changes. The Community Engagement Project aims to build resilience and address cohesion challenges. Specifically, this initiative seeks to expand efforts by NGOs, community organizations, professional associations, and government bodies to foster community resilience and tackle cohesion-related issues. Furthermore, it encourages increased cooperation among civil society, government, and the private sector to collectively build resilience and manage cohesion challenges. Ultimately, this grant is designed to strengthen overall capacity relevant to maintaining and improving community cohesion amidst various transitional pressures.
Opportunity ID: 218721
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-278-13-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community Engagement Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 01, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 10, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 18, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 16, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $21,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants who are eligible to apply 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 purpose of the Community Engagement Project is to strengthen community engagement in the context of regional volatility and transitions associated with domestic policy reform, economic conditions and demographic changes.Three sub-purposes support the purpose: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 capacity relevant to community cohesion. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Arwa Ghanma
Senior Acquisition Specialist Phone 96265906686 Email:aghanma@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of Amendment 2 is to respond to Question No. 44 of Amendment 1 which was deferred to a later date. | Feb 10, 2013 | |
| The purpose of this Amendment is to:
1. Extend the deadline for receipt of electronic applications to February 18, 2013 at 7 am Jordan time; and |
Feb 10, 2013 | |
| Feb 07, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-278-13-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community Engagement Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 01, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 10, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 18, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 16, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $21,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants who are eligible to apply 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 purpose of the Community Engagement Project is to strengthen community engagement in the context of regional volatility and transitions associated with domestic policy reform, economic conditions and demographic changes.Three sub-purposes support the purpose: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 capacity relevant to community cohesion. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Arwa Ghanma
Senior Acquisition Specialist Phone 96265906686 Email:aghanma@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-278-13-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community Engagement Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 10, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 18, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 16, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $21,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants who are eligible to apply 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 purpose of the Community Engagement Project is to strengthen community engagement in the context of regional volatility and transitions associated with domestic policy reform, economic conditions and demographic changes.Three sub-purposes support the purpose: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 capacity relevant to community cohesion. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Arwa Ghanma
Senior Acquisition Specialist Phone 96265906686 Email:aghanma@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-278-13-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Community Engagement Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 07, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 16, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $21,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants who are eligible to apply 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 purpose of the Community Engagement Project is to strengthen community engagement in the context of regional volatility and transitions associated with domestic policy reform, economic conditions and demographic changes.
Three sub-purposes support the purpose: 1) Expand NGO, community organization, professional association and government efforts to build resilience and address cohesion-related challenges; |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Arwa Ghanma
Senior Acquisition Specialist Phone 96265906686 Email:aghanma@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 218721 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-278-13-000002.pdf
Folder 218721 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 1 1 -> amendment 1.pdf
Folder 218721 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 2 1 -> amendment 2.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Arwa Ghanma Senior Acquisition Specialist Phone 96265906686 Email: aghanma@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00163091 | Feb 18, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
218721 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
218721 Other-1.1.pdf
218721 SF424A-1.0.pdf
218721 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
218721 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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