This grant, officially designated as Request for Applications (RFA) Number TRN-21-031-OFR-RFA, is specifically established as the Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program for Fiscal Years 2022 and 2023. The core purpose of this initiative is to provide financial assistance and reimbursement to eligible applicants for expenses incurred related to ocean freight. This program aims to alleviate the financial burden associated with international or inter-island shipping through sea routes, thereby supporting trade, supply chain resilience, and economic activity. Entities involved in the transport of goods via ocean freight for specified purposes during the indicated fiscal years are encouraged to apply for this funding opportunity, which seeks to mitigate operational costs and foster continued logistical efficiency.
Opportunity ID: 333616
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | TRN-21-031-OFR-RFA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program FY2022 and FY2023 |
| Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.003 — Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program (OFR) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 17, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 17, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 18, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: |
Request for Applications (RFA) Number TRN-21-031-OFR-RFA Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program FY2022 and FY2023 |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kemmeh H Orji
Traffic Management Specialist Phone 2029162666 Email:korji@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 333616 Full Announcement-TRN-21-031-OFR-RFA -> TRN-21-031-OFR-RFA.pdf
Folder 333616 Other Supporting Documents-Question and Answer -> OFR 2021 Question and Answer.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.