This USAID/Peru grant is dedicated to fostering sustainable development within local communities across its operating environment. It aims to create a competitive environment for small-scale development activities directly benefiting residents. The program invites grant ideas from local communities that address critical needs and contribute to their overall well-being. Specifically, eligible projects should focus on advancing local economic growth, enhancing human health and education, strengthening democratic practices and community organizations, promoting licit livelihoods in former coca-growing regions, and conserving the environment. This initiative is designed to empower communities by supporting their efforts to implement impactful solutions tailored to their specific challenges and opportunities.
Opportunity ID: 61953
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SOL-527-11-000003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Peru Development Assistance Fund Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Business and Commerce Community Development Education Employment, Labor and Training Environment Health Law, Justice and Legal Services Natural Resources Regional Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 04, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 30, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $315,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants must be local Peruvian non-governmental organizations, such as private, non-profit organizations (or for profit companies willing to forego profits), including private voluntary organizations, universities, research organizations, professional associations, mothers clubs, local community based organizations, grassroots establishments, municipalities or local government bodies, and/or relevant special interest associations.
This Annual Program Statement focuses on establishing grant opportunities for small development activities that address basic community needs. Applications for financial assistance under the DAF must clearly demonstrate community participation, in-kind labor, cash contributions, and engagement in the proposed activity. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Peru USAID-Lima |
| Description: | The objective of this APS is to create the competitive environment for small development activities that benefit the communities within the USAID/Peru operating environment. The DAF cross-cuts all USAID/Peru program areas and seeks responses/grant ideas from local communities that:
Advance local economic growth. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jose Zarzar
Acquisition & Assistance Specialist Phone (511) 618-1253 Email:jzarzar@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 61953 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> lac-iee-11-18 etd daf.pdf
Folder 61953 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> annex 2 aps.pdf
Folder 61953 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> daf aps in spanish.pdf
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