This grant, supported by the insights and approaches of U.S. Land Grant Universities, is dedicated to strengthening the training and research capacities within Tanzania’s agricultural sector. Specifically, it aims to enhance the capabilities of Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) and the National Agricultural Research System (NARS). The program builds upon successful development models in agricultural research, extension, and education, drawing from the extensive experience of U.S. Land Grant Universities in fostering agricultural advancement. It is designed to empower local institutions, ensuring sustainable improvements in agricultural practices and knowledge dissemination, ultimately contributing to Tanzania’s food security and economic development through enhanced research and training infrastructure.
Opportunity ID: 59433
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USAID-TANZANIA-11-003-RFA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Collaborative Research and Capacity Building |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 14, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 26, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 26, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 25, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $24,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $24,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $24,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | For profit and not-for-profit entities, excluding Governments, government owned entities and individuals |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Tanzania USAID-Dar es Salaam |
| Description: | The purpose of this program will be to strengthen the training and research capacities of Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) and Tanzania’s National Agricultural Research System (NARS). This program is intended to draw from successful development approaches utilized to support research, extension and education around agriculture; in particular, to build on the work of U.S. Land Grant Universities in Tanzania. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Samuel Kiranga
Grantor Phone 2668503 Email:skiranga@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 59433 Full Announcement-1 -> inal rfa.pdf
Folder 59433 Full Announcement-1 -> us ngocoopagree reps and certs.pdf
Folder 59433 Full Announcement-1 -> non us ngo ca reps-certs.pdf
Folder 59433 Other Supporting Documents-Question and Answer 1 -> collab res 11-003-rfa qa.pdf
Folder 59433 Other Supporting Documents-Question and Response 1 -> collab res 11-003-rfa qa2.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Samuel Kiranga Grantor Phone 2668503 Email: skiranga@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00023090 | Dec 14, 2010 | Jan 26, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
59433 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
59433 SF424D-1.1.pdf
59433 SF424C-1.0.pdf
59433 SF424B-1.1.pdf
59433 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
59433 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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