This grant, specifically for Rwanda, is designed to significantly improve the livelihoods of the nation’s very poor, with a dedicated focus on empowering women. The program’s core purpose is to expand responsible and appropriate access to essential financial services, thereby fostering increased economic opportunities and boosting incomes for vulnerable communities. Furthermore, this initiative is committed to enhancing food consumption among beneficiaries, ensuring both immediate nutritional well-being and long-term food security. This comprehensive Integrated Improved Livelihoods Program (IILP) for Rwanda seeks to create sustainable pathways out of poverty by addressing critical needs in finance, economic development, and food security for its target populations.
Opportunity ID: 69213
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-696-11-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | INTEGRATED IMPROVED LIVELIHOODS PROGRAM (IILP) – RWANDA |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition |
| 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: | Feb 08, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 21, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 21, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $13,400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Non-governmental, non-profit organizations |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Kenya USAID-Nairobi |
| Description: | The purpose is to improve livelihoods of Rwanda’s very poor particularly women, through expansion of responsible and appropriate access to finance, increased economic opportunities and incomes, and enhanced food comsuptions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
JoAnn Sparacino
USAID/EA/RAAO Phone 254-020-8622491 Email:jsparacino@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 69213 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-696-11-000002-cfda98.001-instructions.pdf
Folder 69213 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> amendment 1 answers to questions iilp rfa-696-11-000002.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | JoAnn Sparacino USAID/EA/RAAO Phone 254-020-8622491 Email: jsparacino@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00031570 | Feb 08, 2011 | Mar 21, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
69213 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
69213 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
69213 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf