Opportunity ID: 311539

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72DFFP19RFA00001
Funding Opportunity Title: Request for Applications for Development Food Security Activities (DFSA) in Kenya
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 98.007 — Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 11
Posted Date: Dec 21, 2018
Last Updated Date: May 08, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 04, 2019 Comments on the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February 4, 2019 at 12 PM (EST).
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 20, 2019 Issuance Date: April 19, 2019Deadline for Questions: April 30, 2019Closing Date and Time: May 20, 2019; 11:59 a.m. (EDT)
Archive Date: Jun 19, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $186,000,000
Award Ceiling: $186,000,000
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: Agency for International Development
Description:

Please find attached the revised Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019) Request for Applications (RFA) for the Office of Food for Peace (FFP) development food security activities in Kenya. In response to the questions received during the 10-day question period for the subject RFA, 
FFP slightly revised 
Section IV – Application and Submission Information 
to address a redundancy between
 d(1) Management Structure (pages 30 and 31) 
and
 e) Organizational Capability (pages 35 and 36).  

All documents are available on the USAID website and the Kenya country page. Alternatively, all documents are available on Grants.gov

Please note that no USAID/FFP country backstop officers or field representatives should be contacted about information contained in the RFA materials or with application questions. 


Please share this information with your staff and colleagues. Thank you in advance for your interest.

Regards,
The Office of Food for Peace

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Office of Food for Peace
Email:FACG@usaid.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Updated description May 08, 2019
FFP slightly revised Section IV – Application and Submission Information based on the questions during the 10-day question period. Dec 21, 2018
Final RFA is hereby posted. Dec 21, 2018
Posting Final RFA Dec 21, 2018
Stakeholder Briefing Announcement:

Dear Colleagues,

On Thursday, February 7, 2019, USAID’s Office of Food for Peace (FFP), will host a stakeholder briefing on the Draft Fiscal Year 2019 Request for Application (RFA) for Kenya from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm EST. FFP is also extending the comment period for the Draft Fiscal Year 2019 RFA for Kenya to Monday, February 11, 2019 at noon.

The agenda for the stakeholder briefing will be as follows:

Welcome
FFP Strategy
Theory of Change
Program Design Principles
Phased Approach/Kenya DFSA Overview
Technical Approaches and Principles
Questions

The briefing will be held at Food for Peace’s 555 12th St NW office, at the Concourse room C-10. 555 12th St NW is located next door to the Nordstrom Rack at the corner of 12th St and E St, and is easily accessible from any Metro Center exit point. Upon arrival, please enter the building via the 12th Street entrance. Once there, staff will greet you and guide you to the Concourse.

To participate remotely through Adobe Connect, please use this link https://ac.usaid.gov/ridrwbmsaffm/. You can also call in at USA Toll-Free: (888) 330-1716, USA Caller Paid: (713) 353-7024; Access Code: 4750899. Please share this invitation with your colleagues. You will be able to ask questions through Adobe Connect Chat. If you wish to ask questions via the phone line, please log on to the Adobe Connect link and call in via the phone line.

The Draft Fiscal Year 2019 RFA for Kenya can be found on Grants.gov, FFP’s website and FFP Kenya country page. Please come prepared with your questions.

Best Regards,
USAID’s Office of Food for Peace

Dec 21, 2018
Deadline for comments on the draft RFA for Kenya has been extended until February 11, 2019. Jan 30, 2019
Jan 30, 2019
Dec 21, 2018
Dec 21, 2018
Dec 21, 2018
Dec 21, 2018

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 11

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72DFFP19RFA00001
Funding Opportunity Title: Request for Applications for Development Food Security Activities (DFSA) in Kenya
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 98.007 — Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 11
Posted Date: Dec 21, 2018
Last Updated Date: May 08, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 04, 2019 Comments on the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February 4, 2019 at 12 PM (EST).
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 20, 2019 Issuance Date: April 19, 2019Deadline for Questions: April 30, 2019Closing Date and Time: May 20, 2019; 11:59 a.m. (EDT)
Archive Date: Jun 19, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $186,000,000
Award Ceiling: $186,000,000
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: Agency for International Development
Description:

Please find attached the revised Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019) Request for Applications (RFA) for the Office of Food for Peace (FFP) development food security activities in Kenya. In response to the questions received during the 10-day question period for the subject RFA, 
FFP slightly revised 
Section IV – Application and Submission Information 
to address a redundancy between
 d(1) Management Structure (pages 30 and 31) 
and
 e) Organizational Capability (pages 35 and 36).  

All documents are available on the USAID website and the Kenya country page. Alternatively, all documents are available on Grants.gov

Please note that no USAID/FFP country backstop officers or field representatives should be contacted about information contained in the RFA materials or with application questions. 


Please share this information with your staff and colleagues. Thank you in advance for your interest.

Regards,
The Office of Food for Peace

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Office of Food for Peace
Email:FACG@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 10

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72DFFP19RFA00001
Funding Opportunity Title: Request for Applications for Development Food Security Activities (DFSA) in Kenya
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 98.007 — Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 10
Posted Date: Dec 21, 2018
Last Updated Date: May 08, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 20, 2019 Issuance Date: April 19, 2019Deadline for Questions: April 30, 2019Closing Date and Time: May 20, 2019; 11:59 a.m. (EDT)
Archive Date: Jun 19, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $186,000,000
Award Ceiling: $186,000,000
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: Agency for International Development
Description:
Dear FACG Colleagues:

Please find attached the revised Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019) Request for Applications (RFA) for the Office of Food for Peace (FFP) development food security activities in Kenya. In response to the questions received during the 10-day question period for the subject RFA, 
FFP slightly revised 
Section IV – Application and Submission Information 
to address a redundancy between
 d(1) Management Structure (pages 30 and 31) 
and
 e) Organizational Capability (pages 35 and 36).  

All documents are available on the USAID website and the Kenya country page. Alternatively, all documents are available on Grants.gov

Please note that no USAID/FFP country backstop officers or field representatives should be contacted about information contained in the RFA materials or with application questions. 


Please share this information with your staff and colleagues. Thank you in advance for your interest.

Regards,
The Office of Food for Peace

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Office of Food for Peace
Email:FACG@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 9

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72DFFP19RFA00001
Funding Opportunity Title: Request for Applications for Development Food Security Activities (DFSA) in Kenya
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 98.007 — Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 9
Posted Date: Dec 21, 2018
Last Updated Date: Apr 19, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 20, 2019 Issuance Date: April 19, 2019
Deadline for Questions: April 30, 2019
Closing Date and Time: May 20, 2019; 11:59 a.m. (EDT)
Archive Date: Jun 19, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $186,000,000
Award Ceiling: $186,000,000
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: Agency for International Development
Description:

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Office of Food for Peace (FFP) is seeking applications for funding for development food security activities in Kenya.

Private voluntary organizations or cooperatives, including U.S. and non-U.S. nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), may apply. Public international organizations are also eligible to apply.

Subject to the availability of funds, under this Request for Applications (RFA), FFP plans to enter into up to two awards.

USAID reserves the right to use any assistance mechanism available to this agency (e.g., grant, cooperative agreement, leader with associates award) and to adjust the number of awards, funding levels, sources of funding, and/or procedures. The applicant’s activity designs inform funding levels, but they are set by FFP for successful applicants. Successful applicants will be notified of any changes or updates, accordingly.

Issuance of this RFA does not constitute an award commitment on the part of USAID, nor does it commit the U.S. Government (USG) to pay for any costs incurred in the preparation or submission of the comments/suggestions or an application. Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant. All preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’s expense. This includes the completion of all required documents for USAID awards.

For more information, please review the attached full announcement.


Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Office of Food for Peace
Email:FACG@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 8

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72DFFP19RFA00001
Funding Opportunity Title: Request for Applications for Development Food Security Activities (DFSA) in Kenya
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 98.007 — Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 8
Posted Date: Dec 21, 2018
Last Updated Date: Apr 19, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 11, 2019 Comments on the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February 11, 2019 at 12 PM (EST).
Archive Date: Mar 06, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $186,000,000
Award Ceiling: $186,000,000
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: Agency for International Development
Description:

Pleasefind attached the draft Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019) Request forApplications (RFA) for development food security activities (DFSAs) inKenya for review and commentsThe Office of Food for Peace(FFP) is not requesting the submission of applications at this moment. 

 

USAID/FFPis proposing a phased approach for this development activity in Kenya. The first 18-24 months willconstitute a research and collaborative design phase (Phase 1), with asubsequent transition to a systems-driven implementation and institutionalstrengthening phase (Phase 2). As part of this approach, a TechnicalSteering Committee, made up of USAID staff, DFSA staff, and Government of Kenyarepresentatives, will serve to provide strategic and technical direction to theDFSA(s) and to support the program objectives and outcomes throughout the lifeof award.

 

Becausethis version of the RFA for Kenya is in draft and subjectto change, all potential applicants are strongly advised to wait for the finalversion before starting to work on an application. USAID reserves the right toadjust the number of awards, funding levels and sources of funding, given the budgetenvironment and other considerations. Applications are submitted at the risk ofthe applicant, and all preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’sexpense.

 

Pleasenote that no USAID/FFP country backstop officers or field representativesshould be contacted in any way about information contained inthe draft RFA materials. As stated in the draft RFA,all comments and inquiries regarding this RFA should be directed to FACG@usaid.gov

 

Commentson the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February4, 2019 at 12 pm (EST). However,please do not wait until the last day to submit your consolidated comments andinquiries. USAID/FFP is planning to have a stakeholder consultation while the Kenya RFA isin draft. The date and place of the stakeholder consultation session willbe communicated to interested applicants.

 

The draft RFA forKenya is also available on the USAID website at https://www.usaid.gov/food-assistance/what-we-do/development-activities.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Office of Food for Peace
Email:FACG@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 7

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72DFFP19RFA00001
Funding Opportunity Title: DRAFT – Request for Applications for Development Food Security Activities (DFSA) in Kenya
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 98.007 — Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 7
Posted Date: Dec 21, 2018
Last Updated Date: Jan 30, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 11, 2019 Comments on the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February 11, 2019 at 12 PM (EST).
Archive Date: Mar 06, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $186,000,000
Award Ceiling: $186,000,000
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: Agency for International Development
Description:

Pleasefind attached the draft Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019) Request forApplications (RFA) for development food security activities (DFSAs) inKenya for review and commentsThe Office of Food for Peace(FFP) is not requesting the submission of applications at this moment. 

 

USAID/FFPis proposing a phased approach for this development activity in Kenya. The first 18-24 months willconstitute a research and collaborative design phase (Phase 1), with asubsequent transition to a systems-driven implementation and institutionalstrengthening phase (Phase 2). As part of this approach, a TechnicalSteering Committee, made up of USAID staff, DFSA staff, and Government of Kenyarepresentatives, will serve to provide strategic and technical direction to theDFSA(s) and to support the program objectives and outcomes throughout the lifeof award.

 

Becausethis version of the RFA for Kenya is in draft and subjectto change, all potential applicants are strongly advised to wait for the finalversion before starting to work on an application. USAID reserves the right toadjust the number of awards, funding levels and sources of funding, given the budgetenvironment and other considerations. Applications are submitted at the risk ofthe applicant, and all preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’sexpense.

 

Pleasenote that no USAID/FFP country backstop officers or field representativesshould be contacted in any way about information contained inthe draft RFA materials. As stated in the draft RFA,all comments and inquiries regarding this RFA should be directed to FACG@usaid.gov

 

Commentson the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February4, 2019 at 12 pm (EST). However,please do not wait until the last day to submit your consolidated comments andinquiries. USAID/FFP is planning to have a stakeholder consultation while the Kenya RFA isin draft. The date and place of the stakeholder consultation session willbe communicated to interested applicants.

 

The draft RFA forKenya is also available on the USAID website at https://www.usaid.gov/food-assistance/what-we-do/development-activities.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Office of Food for Peace
Email:FACG@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72DFFP19RFA00001
Funding Opportunity Title: DRAFT – Request for Applications for Development Food Security Activities (DFSA) in Kenya
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 98.007 — Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 6
Posted Date: Jan 30, 2019
Last Updated Date: Jan 30, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 11, 2019 Comments on the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February 11, 2019 at 12 PM (EST).
Archive Date: Mar 06, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $186,000,000
Award Ceiling: $186,000,000
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: Agency for International Development
Description:

Pleasefind attached the draft Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019) Request forApplications (RFA) for development food security activities (DFSAs) inKenya for review and commentsThe Office of Food for Peace(FFP) is not requesting the submission of applications at this moment. 

 

USAID/FFPis proposing a phased approach for this development activity in Kenya. The first 18-24 months willconstitute a research and collaborative design phase (Phase 1), with asubsequent transition to a systems-driven implementation and institutionalstrengthening phase (Phase 2). As part of this approach, a TechnicalSteering Committee, made up of USAID staff, DFSA staff, and Government of Kenyarepresentatives, will serve to provide strategic and technical direction to theDFSA(s) and to support the program objectives and outcomes throughout the lifeof award.

 

Becausethis version of the RFA for Kenya is in draft and subjectto change, all potential applicants are strongly advised to wait for the finalversion before starting to work on an application. USAID reserves the right toadjust the number of awards, funding levels and sources of funding, given the budgetenvironment and other considerations. Applications are submitted at the risk ofthe applicant, and all preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’sexpense.

 

Pleasenote that no USAID/FFP country backstop officers or field representativesshould be contacted in any way about information contained inthe draft RFA materials. As stated in the draft RFA,all comments and inquiries regarding this RFA should be directed to FACG@usaid.gov

 

Commentson the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February4, 2019 at 12 pm (EST). However,please do not wait until the last day to submit your consolidated comments andinquiries. USAID/FFP is planning to have a stakeholder consultation while the Kenya RFA isin draft. The date and place of the stakeholder consultation session willbe communicated to interested applicants.

 

The draft RFA forKenya is also available on the USAID website at https://www.usaid.gov/food-assistance/what-we-do/development-activities.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Office of Food for Peace
Email:FACG@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72DFFP19RFA00001
Funding Opportunity Title: DRAFT – Request for Applications for Development Food Security Activities (DFSA) in Kenya
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 98.007 — Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Jan 30, 2019
Last Updated Date: Dec 21, 2018
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 04, 2019 Comments on the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February 4, 2019 at 12 PM (EST).
Archive Date: Mar 06, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $186,000,000
Award Ceiling: $186,000,000
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: Agency for International Development
Description:

Pleasefind attached the draft Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019) Request forApplications (RFA) for development food security activities (DFSAs) inKenya for review and commentsThe Office of Food for Peace(FFP) is not requesting the submission of applications at this moment. 

 

USAID/FFPis proposing a phased approach for this development activity in Kenya. The first 18-24 months willconstitute a research and collaborative design phase (Phase 1), with asubsequent transition to a systems-driven implementation and institutionalstrengthening phase (Phase 2). As part of this approach, a TechnicalSteering Committee, made up of USAID staff, DFSA staff, and Government of Kenyarepresentatives, will serve to provide strategic and technical direction to theDFSA(s) and to support the program objectives and outcomes throughout the lifeof award.

 

Becausethis version of the RFA for Kenya is in draft and subjectto change, all potential applicants are strongly advised to wait for the finalversion before starting to work on an application. USAID reserves the right toadjust the number of awards, funding levels and sources of funding, given the budgetenvironment and other considerations. Applications are submitted at the risk ofthe applicant, and all preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’sexpense.

 

Pleasenote that no USAID/FFP country backstop officers or field representativesshould be contacted in any way about information contained inthe draft RFA materials. As stated in the draft RFA,all comments and inquiries regarding this RFA should be directed to FACG@usaid.gov

 

Commentson the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February4, 2019 at 12 pm (EST). However,please do not wait until the last day to submit your consolidated comments andinquiries. USAID/FFP is planning to have a stakeholder consultation while the Kenya RFA isin draft. The date and place of the stakeholder consultation session willbe communicated to interested applicants.

 

The draft RFA forKenya is also available on the USAID website at https://www.usaid.gov/food-assistance/what-we-do/development-activities.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Office of Food for Peace
Email:FACG@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72DFFP19RFA00001
Funding Opportunity Title: DRAFT – Request for Applications for Development Food Security Activities (DFSA) in Kenya
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 98.007 — Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Dec 21, 2018
Last Updated Date: Dec 21, 2018
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 04, 2019 Comments on the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February 4, 2019 at 12 PM (EST).
Archive Date: Mar 06, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $186,000,000
Award Ceiling: $186,000,000
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: Agency for International Development
Description:

Pleasefind attached the draft Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019) Request forApplications (RFA) for development food security activities (DFSAs) inKenya for review and comments. The Office of Food for Peace(FFP) is not requesting the submission of applications at this moment. 

 

USAID/FFPis proposing a phased approach for this development activity in Kenya. The first 18-24 months willconstitute a research and collaborative design phase (Phase 1), with asubsequent transition to a systems-driven implementation and institutionalstrengthening phase (Phase 2). As part of this approach, a TechnicalSteering Committee, made up of USAID staff, DFSA staff, and Government of Kenyarepresentatives, will serve to provide strategic and technical direction to theDFSA(s) and to support the program objectives and outcomes throughout the lifeof award.

 

Becausethis version of the RFA for Kenya is in draft and subjectto change, all potential applicants are strongly advised to wait for the finalversion before starting to work on an application. USAID reserves the right toadjust the number of awards, funding levels and sources of funding, given the budgetenvironment and other considerations. Applications are submitted at the risk ofthe applicant, and all preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’sexpense.

 

Pleasenote that no USAID/FFP country backstop officers or field representativesshould be contacted in any way about information contained inthe draft RFA materials. As stated in the draft RFA,all comments and inquiries regarding this RFA should be directed to FACG@usaid.gov. 

 

Commentson the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February4, 2019 at 12 pm (EST). However,please do not wait until the last day to submit your consolidated comments andinquiries. USAID/FFP is planning to have a stakeholder consultation while the Kenya RFA isin draft. The date and place of the stakeholder consultation session willbe communicated to interested applicants.

 

The draft RFA forKenya is also available on the USAID website at https://www.usaid.gov/food-assistance/what-we-do/development-activities.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Office of Food for Peace
Email:FACG@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72DFFP19RFA00001
Funding Opportunity Title: DRAFT – Request for Applications for Development Food Security Activities (DFSA) in Kenya
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 98.007 — Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Dec 21, 2018
Last Updated Date: Dec 21, 2018
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 04, 2019 Comments on the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February 4, 2019 at 12 PM (EST).
Archive Date: Mar 06, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $186,000,000
Award Ceiling: $186,000,000
Award Floor: $1

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: Agency for International Development
Description:

Pleasefind attached the draft Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019) Request forApplications (RFA) for development food security activities (DFSAs) inKenya for review and comments. The Office of Food for Peace(FFP) is not requesting the submission of applications at this moment. 

 

USAID/FFPis proposing a phased approach for this development activity in Kenya. The first 18-24 months willconstitute a research and collaborative design phase (Phase 1), with asubsequent transition to a systems-driven implementation and institutionalstrengthening phase (Phase 2). As part of this approach, a TechnicalSteering Committee, made up of USAID staff, DFSA staff, and Government of Kenyarepresentatives, will serve to provide strategic and technical direction to theDFSA(s) and to support the program objectives and outcomes throughout the lifeof award.

 

Becausethis version of the RFA for Kenya is in draft and subjectto change, all potential applicants are strongly advised to wait for the finalversion before starting to work on an application. USAID reserves the right toadjust the number of awards, funding levels and sources of funding, given the budgetenvironment and other considerations. Applications are submitted at the risk ofthe applicant, and all preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’sexpense.

 

Pleasenote that no USAID/FFP country backstop officers or field representativesshould be contacted in any way about information contained inthe draft RFA materials. As stated in the draft RFA,all comments and inquiries regarding this RFA should be directed to FACG@usaid.gov. 

 

Commentson the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February4, 2019 at 12 pm (EST). However,please do not wait until the last day to submit your consolidated comments andinquiries. USAID/FFP is planning to have a stakeholder consultation while the Kenya RFA isin draft. The date and place of the stakeholder consultation session willbe communicated to interested applicants.

 

The draft RFA forKenya is also available on the USAID website at https://www.usaid.gov/food-assistance/what-we-do/development-activities.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Office of Food for Peace
Email:FACG@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72DFFP19RFA00001
Funding Opportunity Title: DRAFT – Request for Applications for Development Food Security Activities (DFSA) in Keny
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 98.007 — Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Dec 21, 2018
Last Updated Date: Dec 21, 2018
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 04, 2019 Comments on the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February 4, 2019 at 12 PM (EST).
Archive Date: Mar 06, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $186,000,000
Award Ceiling: $186,000,000
Award Floor: $1

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: Agency for International Development
Description:

Pleasefind attached the draft Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019) Request forApplications (RFA) for development food security activities (DFSAs) inKenya for review and comments. The Office of Food for Peace(FFP) is not requesting the submission of applications at this moment. 

 

USAID/FFPis proposing a phased approach for this development activity in Kenya. The first 18-24 months willconstitute a research and collaborative design phase (Phase 1), with asubsequent transition to a systems-driven implementation and institutionalstrengthening phase (Phase 2). As part of this approach, a TechnicalSteering Committee, made up of USAID staff, DFSA staff, and Government of Kenyarepresentatives, will serve to provide strategic and technical direction to theDFSA(s) and to support the program objectives and outcomes throughout the lifeof award.

 

Becausethis version of the RFA for Kenya is in draft and subjectto change, all potential applicants are strongly advised to wait for the finalversion before starting to work on an application. USAID reserves the right toadjust the number of awards, funding levels and sources of funding, given the budgetenvironment and other considerations. Applications are submitted at the risk ofthe applicant, and all preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’sexpense.

 

Pleasenote that no USAID/FFP country backstop officers or field representativesshould be contacted in any way about information contained inthe draft RFA materials. As stated in the draft RFA,all comments and inquiries regarding this RFA should be directed to FACG@usaid.gov. 

 

Commentson the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February4, 2019 at 12 pm (EST). However,please do not wait until the last day to submit your consolidated comments andinquiries. USAID/FFP is planning to have a stakeholder consultation while the Kenya RFA isin draft. The date and place of the stakeholder consultation session willbe communicated to interested applicants.

 

The draft RFA forKenya is also available on the USAID website at https://www.usaid.gov/food-assistance/what-we-do/development-activities.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Office of Food for Peace
Email:FACG@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72DFFP19RFA00001
Funding Opportunity Title: DRAFT – Request for Applications for Development Food Security Activities (DFSA) in Keny
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Food and Nutrition
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 98.007 — Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Dec 21, 2018
Last Updated Date: Dec 21, 2018
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 04, 2019 Comments on the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February 4, 2019 at 12 PM (EST).
Archive Date: Mar 06, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $186,000,000
Award Ceiling: $186,000,000
Award Floor: $1

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: Agency for International Development
Description:

Please
find attached the draft Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 2019) Request for
Applications (RFA) for development food security activities (DFSAs) in
Kenya for review and commentsThe Office of Food for Peace
(FFP) is not requesting the submission of applications at this moment.
 

 

USAID/FFP
is proposing a phased approach for this development activity in Kenya. 
The first 18-24 months will
constitute a research and collaborative design phase (Phase 1), with a
subsequent transition to a systems-driven implementation and institutional
strengthening phase (Phase 2). As part of this approach, a Technical
Steering Committee, made up of USAID staff, DFSA staff, and Government of Kenya
representatives, will serve to provide strategic and technical direction to the
DFSA(s) and to support the program objectives and outcomes throughout the life
of award.

 

Because
this version of the RFA for Kenya is in draft and subject
to change, all potential applicants are strongly advised to wait for the final
version before starting to work on an application. USAID reserves the right to
adjust the number of awards, funding levels and sources of funding, given the budget
environment and other considerations. Applications are submitted at the risk of
the applicant, and all preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’s
expense.

 

Please
note that no USAID/FFP country backstop officers or field representatives
should be contacted in any way about information contained in
the draft RFA materials. As stated in the draft RFA,
all comments and inquiries regarding this RFA should be directed to 
FACG@usaid.gov

 

Comments
on the FY 2019 draft RFA for Kenya are due on Monday, February
4, 2019 at 12 pm (EST).
 However,
please do not wait until the last day to submit your consolidated comments and
inquiries. USAID/FFP is planning to have a stakeholder consultation while the Kenya RFA is
in draft. The date and place of the stakeholder consultation session will
be communicated to interested applicants.

 

The draft RFA for
Kenya is also available on the USAID website at 
https://www.usaid.gov/food-assistance/what-we-do/development-activities.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Office of Food for Peace
Email:FACG@usaid.gov

Folder 311539 Full Announcement-Final RFA 72DFFP19RFA00001 -> FINAL RFA – Kenya DFSA 72DFFP19RFA00001.pdf

Folder 311539 Full Announcement-Final RFA 72DFFP19RFA00001 -> Kenya_DFSA_RFA_FINAL.pdf

Packages

2025-07-09T10:35:55-05:00

Share This Post, Choose Your Platform!

About the Author: