This grant, offered by the Center for Advance Studies (CAS), is specifically designed to bolster Pakistan’s economic development. Its primary purpose is to significantly strengthen the nation’s universities, enhancing their capacity to produce a robust cadre of highly skilled and effective graduates. By strategically focusing on critical sectors such as agriculture, water, and energy, the grant aims to address key national workforce demands. These well-prepared professionals will be equipped for immediate and impactful employment in both the private and public sectors, driving innovation and productivity. The initiative emphasizes academic excellence, practical skill development, and fostering research capabilities to ensure sustainable economic growth and long-term societal progress across Pakistan.
Opportunity ID: 204693
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-391-13-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Center for Advance Studies (CAS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 24, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 16, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 12, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 12, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Pakistan USAID-Islamabad |
| Description: | The Centers for Advanced Studies (CAS) project will provide support to Pakistans economic development by strengthening universities. The project will create a cadre of effective graduates for employment in the private and public sectors in agriculture, water and energy. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
MOHAMMAD HUMAYUN
ACQUISITION & ASSISTANCE SPECIALIST Phone 92-51-208-2329 Email:shumayun@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This is Amendment No 1 to the RFA-391-13-000002 to provide USAID response to the questions raised by prospective Applicants. | Nov 16, 2012 | |
| Nov 16, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-391-13-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Center for Advance Studies (CAS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 24, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 16, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 12, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 12, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Pakistan USAID-Islamabad |
| Description: | The Centers for Advanced Studies (CAS) project will provide support to Pakistans economic development by strengthening universities. The project will create a cadre of effective graduates for employment in the private and public sectors in agriculture, water and energy. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
MOHAMMAD HUMAYUN
ACQUISITION & ASSISTANCE SPECIALIST Phone 92-51-208-2329 Email:shumayun@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-391-13-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Center for Advance Studies (CAS) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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: | Nov 16, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 12, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Pakistan USAID-Islamabad |
| Description: | The Centers for Advanced Studies (CAS) project will provide support to Pakistans economic development by strengthening universities. The project will create a cadre of effective graduates for employment in the private and public sectors in agriculture, water and energy. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
MOHAMMAD HUMAYUN
ACQUISITION & ASSISTANCE SPECIALIST Phone 92-51-208-2329 Email:shumayun@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 204693 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-391-13-000002-center for advance studies.pdf
Folder 204693 Other Supporting Documents-Amnedment No 1 to RFA-391-13-000002 1 -> amendment 1to rfa cas.pdf
Folder 204693 Other Supporting Documents-Amnedment No 1 to RFA-391-13-000002 1 -> final public usaid pakistan coe final report vol i (3).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | MOHAMMAD HUMAYUN ACQUISITION & ASSISTANCE SPECIALIST Phone 92-51-208-2329 Email: shumayun@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00150050 | Oct 24, 2012 | Dec 12, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
204693 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
204693 SF424D-1.1.pdf
204693 SF424C-1.0.pdf
204693 SF424B-1.1.pdf
204693 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
204693 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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