The USAID Mission in Angola is soliciting comments and suggestions for its prospective Civil Society Strengthening program. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to enhance the quality of an anticipated Request for Applications (RFA). This grant is for the purpose of gathering feedback on the Statement of Objectives, including the appropriateness of proposed intermediate and sub-intermediate results, as well as illustrative and custom indicators. Interested parties are encouraged to provide suggestions on achievable outcomes for civil society strengthening within the Angolan context and identify locations where results can be maximized. Responses, limited to five pages, should be submitted via email to USAID/Angola within two weeks of the Statement of Objectives’ posting.
Opportunity ID: 72973
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFI674-11-26 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Civil Society Strengthening |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 22, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 08, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 08, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 08, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 07, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $45,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $45,000,000 |
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: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
| Description: | Announcement: THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS. The United States Government, represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Angola, invites comments, suggestions and questions on its Statement of Objectives (attached) for a program for the Civil Society Strengthening. The intent of this Request for Information (RFI) is to enhance the quality of an anticipated Request for Applications (RFA) for this program. Interested parties are expected to comment on the appropriateness of the intermediate result and sub-intermediate results, as well as the illustrative indicators provided and your organizations own custom indicators. Interested parties may also provide suggestions for what can be achieved in the Angolan context in respect to the overall goal of enhancing civil society strengthening and on locations (provinces, municipalities, etc.) where results can be maximized. Responses should be no longer than five pages. During a period of two weeks after the posting of this Statement of Objectives, questions and comments can be submitted to USAID/Angola at the below-listed email. USAID is under no obligation to respond to questions, but will endeavor to post responses to any questions it considers helpful to potential future applicants should a formal RFA be issued. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Fatima dos Santos on fdossantos@usaid.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Fatima dos Santos
Acquisition & Assistant Specialist Phone +27-12-4522167 Email:fdossantos@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| AMENDMENT 1: Amendment to closing date to March 22, 2011. |
Mar 08, 2011 | |
| Mar 08, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFI674-11-26 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Civil Society Strengthening |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 22, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 08, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 08, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 08, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 07, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $45,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $45,000,000 |
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: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
| Description: | Announcement: THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS. The United States Government, represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Angola, invites comments, suggestions and questions on its Statement of Objectives (attached) for a program for the Civil Society Strengthening. The intent of this Request for Information (RFI) is to enhance the quality of an anticipated Request for Applications (RFA) for this program. Interested parties are expected to comment on the appropriateness of the intermediate result and sub-intermediate results, as well as the illustrative indicators provided and your organizations own custom indicators. Interested parties may also provide suggestions for what can be achieved in the Angolan context in respect to the overall goal of enhancing civil society strengthening and on locations (provinces, municipalities, etc.) where results can be maximized. Responses should be no longer than five pages. During a period of two weeks after the posting of this Statement of Objectives, questions and comments can be submitted to USAID/Angola at the below-listed email. USAID is under no obligation to respond to questions, but will endeavor to post responses to any questions it considers helpful to potential future applicants should a formal RFA be issued. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Fatima dos Santos on fdossantos@usaid.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Fatima dos Santos
Acquisition & Assistant Specialist Phone +27-12-4522167 Email:fdossantos@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFI674-11-26 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Civil Society Strengthening |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 08, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 08, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 07, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $45,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $45,000,000 |
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: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
| Description: | Announcement: THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS. The United States Government, represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Angola, invites comments, suggestions and questions on its Statement of Objectives (attached) for a program for the Civil Society Strengthening. The intent of this Request for Information (RFI) is to enhance the quality of an anticipated Request for Applications (RFA) for this program. Interested parties are expected to comment on the appropriateness of the intermediate result and sub-intermediate results, as well as the illustrative indicators provided and your organizations own custom indicators. Interested parties may also provide suggestions for what can be achieved in the Angolan context in respect to the overall goal of enhancing civil society strengthening and on locations (provinces, municipalities, etc.) where results can be maximized. Responses should be no longer than five pages. During a period of two weeks after the posting of this Statement of Objectives, questions and comments can be submitted to USAID/Angola at the below-listed email. USAID is under no obligation to respond to questions, but will endeavor to post responses to any questions it considers helpful to potential future applicants should a formal RFA be issued. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Fatima dos Santos on fdossantos@usaid.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Fatima dos Santos
Acquisition & Assistant Specialist Phone +27-12-4522167 Email:fdossantos@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 72973 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment No. 1 1 -> amendment no. 1 to rfi 674-11-26 civil society strengthening.pdf
Folder 72973 Other Supporting Documents-tatement of Objectives Civil Society Strengthening 1 -> 1 statement of objectives_ngo strengthening_usaid angola.pdf
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