The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is offering this grant to assist the Government of Rwanda in strengthening civic participation at the national level. This grant is specifically for the purpose of facilitating effective and meaningful engagement among government, civil society, and citizens. The project aims to enhance participation in national policy-making, decision-making, and development planning, addressing key MCC indicators. Ultimately, this two-year, $4.3 million initiative seeks to positively impact Rwanda’s MCC Ruling Justly indicators, particularly Political Rights, Civil Liberties, and Voice and Accountability, fostering a more inclusive and accountable governance environment.
Opportunity ID: 48660
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USAID-RWANDA-696-09-009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Strengthening Civil Society in Rwanda |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 22, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 21, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 21, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 20, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,300,000 |
| 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: | Uganda USAID-Kampala |
| Description: | This Request for Applications (RFA) describes a two-year, $4,300,000 Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Threshold Program project designed to assist the Government of Rwanda (GOR) to strengthen civic participation in Rwanda at the national level by facilitating effective and meaningful engagement between government, civil society, and citizens. This project aims to address the MCC indicators described in this RFA by strengthening the effective engagement between government, civil society, and citizens at the national level in the areas of policy-making, decision-making, and development planning.
The principal goal of Rwandas Threshold Program and of this national CSO project is to positively impact the countrys MCC Ruling Justly indicators, specifically Political Rights, Civil Liberties, and Voice and Accountability. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Aster M. Kebede
Sr. A&A Specialist Phone 250-252-596400 Email:askebede@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 48660 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa#696-09-009.pdf
Folder 48660 Other Supporting Documents-Civic Participation RFA Amendment 01 1 -> civic participation rfa amendment 01.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Aster M. Kebede Sr. A&A Specialist Phone 250-252-596400 Email: askebede@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00013484 | Jul 22, 2009 | Aug 21, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
48660 SF424-2.0.pdf
48660 SF424C-1.0.pdf
48660 SF424D-1.1.pdf
48660 SF424A-1.0.pdf
48660 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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