This grant, offered by the Malawi Rural Electrification Public-Private Partnership (RE PPP), is specifically designed to foster the development of mini-grids across rural areas of Malawi. The primary purpose of this initiative is to expand access to electricity in underserved communities by establishing sustainable, localized power solutions. Applicants are encouraged to propose innovative strategies for mini-grid implementation that align with specified performance goals. This opportunity aims to significantly contribute to the country’s electrification efforts, driving progress and improving the quality of life in rural Malawi through reliable energy access.
Opportunity ID: 52485
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | MCC-10-0058-RFA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Malawi Rural Electrification Public-Private Partnership (RE PPP): Mini-Grid |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Energy |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | — |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 04, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 04, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 25, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 25, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 24, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $15,000 |
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: | Millennium Challenge Corporation |
| Description: | The main objective of this grant opportunity is to develop mini-grids in rural Malawi to achieve the performance goals as specified in the Request for Application. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dorothy McKelvin
Senior Contract Specialist Phone 2025213731 Email:mckelvindd@mcc.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 52485 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-malawi re ppp mini-grid030410.pdf
Folder 52485 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 1 – Questions and Answers 1 -> amendement 1 (q&as) on mcc-10-0058-rfa.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Dorothy McKelvin Senior Contract Specialist Phone 2025213731 Email: mckelvindd@mcc.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00017177 | Mar 12, 2010 | Mar 25, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
52485 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
52485 SF424A-1.0.pdf
52485 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf