USAID Senegal Regional Mission: Resilience and Economic Growth in the Sahel – Enhanced Resilience (REGIS-ER) Grant

The USAID Senegal Regional Mission is offering the REGIS-ER grant to fund one organization for a 5-year period. This grant aims to enhance resilience in the Sahel region by focusing on increased economic well-being, strengthened institutions, governance, and improved health and nutrition status.

Opportunity ID: 228496

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	RFA-685-13-000003
Funding Opportunity Title::	Resilience and Economic Growth in the Sahel – Enhanced Resilience (REGIS-ER)
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Agriculture
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::	1
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	Yes
Version::	Synopsis 1
Posted Date::	Mar 29, 2013
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications::	May 09, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications::	May 09, 2013
Archive Date::	Jun 08, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 72,000,000
Award Ceiling::	$72,000,000
Award Floor::	$67,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::

Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)

Additional Information on Eligibility::

Eligibility Requirements: This is a full and open competition, under which any type of organization, large or small, commercial (for- and nonprofit), faith-based and partnerships may apply. All international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), private voluntary organizations (PVOs) and consortium of local and international firms are also eligible to submit their application(s) against the RFA. USAID encourages application from potential new partners. Applicants must be a legal entity accredited or able to obtain accreditation to operate in Niger and Burkina Faso.

Applicants must submit with their applications, the status of their application for registration with the host governments of Niger and Burkina Faso. Upon notification from the Agreement Officer, the apparent winner shall provide written proof of full registration within 30 calendar days. Prior to award, proof of registration or completed accreditation is required and must be submitted in writing to the Agreement Officer. Failure to meet the accreditation requirement within the 30 calendar days will disqualify the applicant and the source selection official may opt to begin negotiations with the second highly rated applicant.

Additional Information

Agency Name::	Senegal USAID-Dakar
Description::	The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Senegal Regional Mission is seeking applications to fund one organization through a Cooperative Agreement for a 5 year period. The REGIS-ER program is designed around three interwoven objectives: (a) increased and sustainable economic well-being, (b) strengthened institutions and governance, and (c) improved health and nutrition status.
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Version History

Version	Modification Description	Updated Date
Synopsis 1

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings:	98.001
Competition ID:
Competition Title:
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00171714
Opening Date:	Mar 29, 2013
Closing Date:	May 09, 2013
Agency Contact Information::	rfajpcregiser@usaid.gov
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
mendatory_forms	Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Attachments [V1.1] Assurances for Construction Programs (SF-424D) [V1.1] Budget Information for Construction Programs (SF-424C) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0]
optional_forms	Faith Based EEO Survey [V1.2]