This grant, focused on ‘Excellence in Higher Education for Liberian Development,’ aims to significantly bolster Liberia’s capacity to address its critical development challenges. Over a five-year period, this grant is for the purpose of expanding access to, improving the quality of, and enhancing the relevance of higher education programs within the crucial fields of engineering and agriculture. By investing in these key sectors, the grant intends to strengthen Liberia’s human capital and educational infrastructure, ensuring its higher education system is better equipped to support the nation’s long-term growth and development. This initiative is designed to empower Liberian institutions and students, fostering sustainable progress through improved academic standards and practical relevance.
Opportunity ID: 57052
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 669-10-019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Excellence in Higher Education for Liberian Development |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 01 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 02, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 15, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 15, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 14, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $18,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $18,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,800,000 |
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: | Liberia USAID-Monrovia |
| Description: | The five-year Excellence in Higher Education for Liberian Development (EHELD) Program aims to expand access to, improve quality of, and enchance the relevance of higher education programs in engineering and agriculture so that Liberia is better equipped to meet its key development challenges. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Satish Kumar
Senior Contracts Specialist Phone 231-77098706 Email:skumar@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 57052 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa 669-10-019 eheld final.pdf
Folder 57052 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment # 2 – Answers to Questions. 1 -> amendment # 2- q&a rfa 669-10-019 final.pdf
Folder 57052 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 01 – Q&A 1 -> amendment # 1- q&a rfa 669-10-019 final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Satish Kumar Senior Contracts Specialist Phone 231-77098706 Email: skumar@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00021575 | Sep 02, 2010 | Oct 15, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
57052 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
57052 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf
57052 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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