This grant is for the purpose of improving access to modern energy services within underserved communities, specifically through USAID’s Renewable Energy Microfinance and Microenterprise Program (REMMP). The initiative aims to achieve this critical objective by strategically focusing on the deployment of household and community-scale renewable technologies. Additionally, it strongly promotes the development of activities that foster a robust, enterprise-based approach to systematically increase energy access. This comprehensive strategy seeks to empower local economies and provide sustainable energy solutions, thereby enhancing the quality of life in areas currently lacking adequate modern energy infrastructure.
Opportunity ID: 58708
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-11-000002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Renewable Energy Microfinance and Microenterprise Program (REMMP) |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce Energy Environment |
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: | Nov 09, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | Nov 29, 2010 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 08, 2010 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 20, 2010 Closing date has been extended to December 20th, 2010. Please review amendment 1 for full details of extension and responses to questions from applicants. |
Archive Date: | Feb 07, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,600,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,400,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Agency for International Development |
Description: | *** New deadline is 12/20/10***The purpose of USAIDs Renewable Energy Microfinance and Microenterprise Program (REMMP) is to improve access to modern energy services in underserved communities. This will be achieved by focusing on household and community scale renewable technologies and promoting activities that foster an enterprise based approach to increasing energy access. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Office of Acquisition and Assistance
USAID Applicants must submit applications per instructions in RFA. Do not submit applications to grants. Email:REMMP@usaid.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
---|---|---|
Deadline for applications has been extended to 12/20/2010. Please refer to amendment 1 for more details. | Nov 29, 2010 | |
Amendement 1 has been uploaded. Please review for details on extension of deadline for applications and responses to questions from applicants. Please refer any questions to remmp@usaid.gov | Nov 29, 2010 | |
Nov 29, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-11-000002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Renewable Energy Microfinance and Microenterprise Program (REMMP) |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce Energy Environment |
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: | Nov 09, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | Nov 29, 2010 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 08, 2010 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 20, 2010 Closing date has been extended to December 20th, 2010. Please review amendment 1 for full details of extension and responses to questions from applicants. |
Archive Date: | Feb 07, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,600,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,400,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Agency for International Development |
Description: | *** New deadline is 12/20/10***The purpose of USAIDs Renewable Energy Microfinance and Microenterprise Program (REMMP) is to improve access to modern energy services in underserved communities. This will be achieved by focusing on household and community scale renewable technologies and promoting activities that foster an enterprise based approach to increasing energy access. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Office of Acquisition and Assistance
USAID Applicants must submit applications per instructions in RFA. Do not submit applications to grants. Email:REMMP@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-11-000002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Renewable Energy Microfinance and Microenterprise Program (REMMP) |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce Energy Environment |
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: | Nov 29, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 20, 2010 Closing date has been extended to December 20th, 2010. Please review amendment 1 for full details of extension and responses to questions from applicants. |
Archive Date: | Feb 07, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,600,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,400,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Agency for International Development |
Description: | *** New deadline is 12/20/10***The purpose of USAIDs Renewable Energy Microfinance and Microenterprise Program (REMMP) is to improve access to modern energy services in underserved communities. This will be achieved by focusing on household and community scale renewable technologies and promoting activities that foster an enterprise based approach to increasing energy access. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Office of Acquisition and Assistance
USAID Applicants must submit applications per instructions in RFA. Do not submit applications to grants. Email:REMMP@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-11-000002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Renewable Energy Microfinance and Microenterprise Program (REMMP) |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Business and Commerce Energy Environment |
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: | Nov 29, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 08, 2010 |
Archive Date: | Jan 07, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,600,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,400,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Agency for International Development |
Description: | The purpose of USAIDs Renewable Energy Microfinance and Microenterprise Program (REMMP) is to improve access to modern energy services in underserved communities. This will be achieved by focusing on household and community scale renewable technologies and promoting activities that foster an enterprise based approach to increasing energy access. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Office of Acquisition and Assistance
USAID Applicants must submit applications per instructions in RFA. Do not submit applications to grants. Email:REMMP@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 58708 Full Announcement-1 -> remmp final.pdf
Folder 58708 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 1 1 -> amendment 1 remmp 1129.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Office of Acquisition and Assistance USAID Applicants must submit applications per instructions in RFA. Do not submit applications to grants. Email: REMMP@usaid.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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98.001 | PKG00022481 | Nov 09, 2010 | Dec 08, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
58708 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
58708 SF424D-1.1.pdf
58708 SF424C-1.0.pdf
58708 SF424B-1.1.pdf
58708 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
58708 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf