The Department of Community Development is offering the Comunitatea Mea grant to strengthen local government effectiveness and transparency over five years. By enhancing capacities and inclusivity in local authorities, this grant aims to improve services, promote collaboration with citizens, and strengthen the checks and balances in democratic governance systems. Applicants can find further details in Section I – Program Description of the Request for Application. Application deadline is October 25, 2017, 12:00:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 297531
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-117-17-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Comunitatea Mea/ My Community |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Democracy and Governance |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 06, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 20, 2017 October 20, 2017 by 16:00 Kyiv Local Time |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 25, 2017 October 20, 2017 by 16:00 Kyiv Local Time |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Ukraine USAID-Kiev |
| Description: | Comunitatea Mea is a five-year activity that aims to strengthen local government to become more effective, transparent and accountable to citizens. This new activity will strive to build local government’s capacity to meet citizens’ needs. By increasing the capacity of local authorities, including their ability to work inclusively with citizens and civil society, not only services will be improved but checks and balances between the central and local governments will be strengthened. Therefore, the overall system of democratic governance will be strengthened.For more details please refer to Section I – Program Description of the RFA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Olga Luchuk-Vysotska
Assistance and Acquisition Specialist Email:oluchukvysotska@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of Amendment No. 1 is
1. To change the closing date and time for submission applications to October 25, 2017, 16:00 Kyiv Local Time; Thank you for your interest in USAID projects. |
Oct 06, 2017 | |
| Oct 06, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-117-17-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Comunitatea Mea/ My Community |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Democracy and Governance |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 06, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 20, 2017 October 20, 2017 by 16:00 Kyiv Local Time |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 25, 2017 October 20, 2017 by 16:00 Kyiv Local Time |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Ukraine USAID-Kiev |
| Description: | Comunitatea Mea is a five-year activity that aims to strengthen local government to become more effective, transparent and accountable to citizens. This new activity will strive to build local government’s capacity to meet citizens’ needs. By increasing the capacity of local authorities, including their ability to work inclusively with citizens and civil society, not only services will be improved but checks and balances between the central and local governments will be strengthened. Therefore, the overall system of democratic governance will be strengthened.For more details please refer to Section I – Program Description of the RFA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Olga Luchuk-Vysotska
Assistance and Acquisition Specialist Email:oluchukvysotska@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-117-17-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Comunitatea Mea/ My Community |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Democracy and Governance |
| 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: | Oct 06, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 20, 2017 October 20, 2017 by 16:00 Kyiv Local Time |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Ukraine USAID-Kiev |
| Description: | Comunitatea Mea is a five-year activity that aims to strengthen local government to become more effective, transparent and accountable to citizens. This new activity will strive to build local government’s capacity to meet citizens’ needs. By increasing the capacity of local authorities, including their ability to work inclusively with citizens and civil society, not only services will be improved but checks and balances between the central and local governments will be strengthened. Therefore, the overall system of democratic governance will be strengthened. For more details please refer to Section I – Program Description of the RFA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Olga Luchuk-Vysotska
Assistance and Acquisition Specialist Email:oluchukvysotska@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 297531 Full Announcement-RFA-117-17-000001 -> Annex 6 – SAM quick-guide.pdf
Folder 297531 Full Announcement-RFA-117-17-000001 -> RFA-117-17-000001.pdf
Folder 297531 Full Announcement-RFA-117-17-000001 -> Annex 4- sf424a (budget information – non-construction programs).pdf
Folder 297531 Full Announcement-RFA-117-17-000001 -> Annex 2 – Solicitation standard provisions.pdf
Folder 297531 Full Announcement-RFA-117-17-000001 -> Annex 3- sf424 (application for federal assistance).pdf
Folder 297531 Full Announcement-RFA-117-17-000001 -> Annex 1 – DCN_2017_MOL_021.pdf
Folder 297531 Full Announcement-RFA-117-17-000001 -> Annex 5 – sf424b (assurances – non-construction programs).pdf
Folder 297531 Revised Full Announcement-AMENDMENT 01 -> AMENDMENT_01_TO_RFA_117-17-000001.pdf
Folder 297531 Revised Full Announcement-AMENDMENT 01 -> REVISED_RFA_117-17-000001.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Olga Luchuk-Vysotska Assistance and Acquisition Specialist Email: oluchukvysotska@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00234806 | Sep 18, 2017 | Oct 25, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
297531 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
297531 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
297531 SF424B-1.1.pdf
297531 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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