This grant is specifically designed to enhance and strengthen maternal and newborn care services across the public sector. Its core purpose is to improve the quality, accessibility, and efficacy of healthcare provided to expectant mothers and newborns, particularly within public health facilities. Key objectives include bolstering medical infrastructure, providing advanced training for healthcare professionals, and implementing evidence-based practices aimed at reducing maternal and infant mortality rates. The initiative seeks to foster a robust public health system capable of delivering comprehensive and compassionate care, ensuring healthier outcomes for families. This funding opportunity supports projects focused on improving service delivery, promoting community engagement, and developing sustainable models for high-quality maternal and newborn health within public institutions.
Opportunity ID: 294647
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | APS-388-17-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Strengthening Public Sector Maternal and Newborn Care |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| 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: | Jun 15, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $49,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $48,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants must be non-governmental U.S. and non U.S. entities, otherwise there is no restriction. Entities such as non-profit organizations, profit making concerns, Private Voluntary Organizations (PVOs), Public International Organizations (PIOs), faith-based and community organizations, educational institutions, etc., are eligible to submit concept notes. While for-profit firms may participate, pursuant to 2 CFR 700.13 (A)(1), it is USAID policy not to award profit under assistance instruments, such as cooperative agreements. However, all reasonable, allocable, and allowable expenses, both direct and indirect, which are related to the assistance program and are in accordance with applicable cost standards (2 CFR 200, OMB Circular A-122 for non-profit organizations, OMB Circular A-21 for universities, and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 31 for-profit organizations), may be paid under the Cooperative Agreement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bangladesh USAID-Dhaka |
| Description: | Amendment no. 1 |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ahsan Rahman
Assistance Specialist Phone 88028855500 Email:marahman@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 294647 Revised Full Announcement-APS-388-17-000001 Amendment 1 -> APS-388-17-000001 Amendment 1.pdf
Folder 294647 Revised Full Announcement-APS-388-17-000001 Amendment 1 -> APS-388-17-000001 Signed June 4.pdf
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