This USAID Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program is designed to provide financial assistance for ocean freight costs. The grant, renewed and competed bi-annually, covers funding periods for both FY2017 and FY2018. USAID intends to award approximately 15 to 25 grants in year one (FY2017), with estimated funding ranging from $5,000 to $150,000 per grant. Subsequent FY2018 funding modifications will be determined by USAID’s strategic goals, pipeline analysis, and fund availability. This initiative aims to support recipients with their logistics expenses by covering ocean freight.
Opportunity ID: 293712
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | TRN17005-OFR-RFA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program FY18 and FY19 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.003 — Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program (OFR) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 09, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 23, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 09, 2017 Closed time-1000 Eastern Daylight Time |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 09, 2017 Closed time-1000 Eastern Daylight Time |
| Archive Date: | Jul 09, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This competition is open to U.S. PVOs |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program is renewed and competed every two years. This application and grant process will cover both FY2017 and FY2018 funding periods. Subject to the availability of funds, USAID intends to provide approximately 15 to 25 grants with estimated funding between $5,000 and $150,000 for year one (awarded in FY 2017). FY2018 funding modifications will be made on the basis of USAID goals and objectives, funding pipeline analysis and available funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kemmeh Orji
Traffic Management Specialist Email:ofr@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of this modification is to provide responses to submitted questions. All other terms and provisions remain unchanged. | May 23, 2017 | |
| May 23, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | TRN17005-OFR-RFA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program FY18 and FY19 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.003 — Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program (OFR) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 09, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 23, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 09, 2017 Closed time-1000 Eastern Daylight Time |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 09, 2017 Closed time-1000 Eastern Daylight Time |
| Archive Date: | Jul 09, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This competition is open to U.S. PVOs |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program is renewed and competed every two years. This application and grant process will cover both FY2017 and FY2018 funding periods. Subject to the availability of funds, USAID intends to provide approximately 15 to 25 grants with estimated funding between $5,000 and $150,000 for year one (awarded in FY 2017). FY2018 funding modifications will be made on the basis of USAID goals and objectives, funding pipeline analysis and available funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kemmeh Orji
Traffic Management Specialist Email:ofr@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | TRN17005-OFR-RFA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program FY18 and FY19 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.003 — Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program (OFR) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 23, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 09, 2017 Closed time-1000 Eastern Daylight Time |
| Archive Date: | Jul 09, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This competition is open to U.S. PVOs |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program is renewed and competed every two years. This application and grant process will cover both FY2017 and FY2018 funding periods. Subject to the availability of funds, USAID intends to provide approximately 15 to 25 grants with estimated funding between $5,000 and $150,000 for year one (awarded in FY 2017). FY2018 funding modifications will be made on the basis of USAID goals and objectives, funding pipeline analysis and available funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kemmeh Orji
Traffic Management Specialist Email:ofr@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 293712 Full Announcement-TRN17005-OFR-RFA -> TRN17005-OFR-RFA.pdf
Folder 293712 Revised Full Announcement-Questions and Answers -> OFR Q&A TRN-17-005 OFR.pdf
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