Opportunity ID: 328118

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: GH-BAA-2018-INTELLIGENT-FORECASTING
Funding Opportunity Title: Intelligent Forecasting Addendum
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: –
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Health
Category Explanation: –
Expected Number of Awards: 3
Assistance Listings: 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jul 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Aug 20, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 08, 2020
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 08, 2020
Archive Date: –
Estimated Total Program Funding: $225,000
Award Ceiling: $225,000
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: USAID
Description:

The USAID Office of Population and Reproductive Health (PRH) team is issuing an Addendum under the GH-BAA-2018 document. This addendum is entitled “Intelligent Forecasting: A Competition to Model Future Contraceptive Use” and it seeks to encourage innovation and drive progress through intelligent forecasting methods to predict contraceptive consumption at the service delivery level of the public sector health system in Côte d’Ivoire.

This Addendum intends to issue awards under the following two (2) categories:

A) Forecasting Prize 

  1. One award for best performing model: 20,000 USD prize;
  2. One award for second-best performing model: 5,000 USD prize. 

B) Field Implementation Grant 

  1. One award of approximately 100,000-200,000 USD for the most compelling Field Implementation Grant concept note.

Expressions of Interests (EOI) must be submitted to the following online entry platform no later than Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. (loacal Washington, DC time):

https://competitions4dev.org/forecastingprize

All questions, comments, or concerns must be submitted to the following email address no later than Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 11:00am (local Washington, DC time):

forecastingprize@usaid.gov.

Please note, any EOIs submitted to the Questions email address will not be reviewed and will be considered ineligibile for consideration.

Amendment #1: Q&A and Webinar information – posted on 8.12.2020

Amendment #2: Follow-up Q&A from the Webinar session – posted on 8.20.2020
Link to Additional Information: –
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Intelligent Forecasting team
Email:forecastingprize@usaid.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
This modification is to post Amendment #2 which provides follow-up Q&A information from the Webinar session held on August 12. 2020 Aug 20, 2020
Jul 14, 2020

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: GH-BAA-2018-INTELLIGENT-FORECASTING
Funding Opportunity Title: Intelligent Forecasting Addendum
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: –
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Health
Category Explanation: –
Expected Number of Awards: 3
Assistance Listings: 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jul 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Aug 20, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 08, 2020
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 08, 2020
Archive Date: –
Estimated Total Program Funding: $225,000
Award Ceiling: $225,000
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: USAID
Description:

The USAID Office of Population and Reproductive Health (PRH) team is issuing an Addendum under the GH-BAA-2018 document. This addendum is entitled “Intelligent Forecasting: A Competition to Model Future Contraceptive Use” and it seeks to encourage innovation and drive progress through intelligent forecasting methods to predict contraceptive consumption at the service delivery level of the public sector health system in Côte d’Ivoire.

This Addendum intends to issue awards under the following two (2) categories:

A) Forecasting Prize 

  1. One award for best performing model: 20,000 USD prize;
  2. One award for second-best performing model: 5,000 USD prize. 

B) Field Implementation Grant 

  1. One award of approximately 100,000-200,000 USD for the most compelling Field Implementation Grant concept note.

Expressions of Interests (EOI) must be submitted to the following online entry platform no later than Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. (loacal Washington, DC time):

https://competitions4dev.org/forecastingprize

All questions, comments, or concerns must be submitted to the following email address no later than Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 11:00am (local Washington, DC time):

forecastingprize@usaid.gov.

Please note, any EOIs submitted to the Questions email address will not be reviewed and will be considered ineligibile for consideration.

Amendment #1: Q&A and Webinar information – posted on 8.12.2020

Amendment #2: Follow-up Q&A from the Webinar session – posted on 8.20.2020
Link to Additional Information: –
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Intelligent Forecasting team
Email:forecastingprize@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: GH-BAA-2018-INTELLIGENT-FORECASTING
Funding Opportunity Title: Intelligent Forecasting Addendum
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: –
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Health
Category Explanation: –
Expected Number of Awards: 3
Assistance Listings: 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jul 14, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jul 14, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: –
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 08, 2020
Archive Date: –
Estimated Total Program Funding: $225,000
Award Ceiling: $225,000
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: USAID
Description:

The USAID Office of Population and Reproductive Health (PRH) team is issuing an Addendum under the GH-BAA-2018 document. This addendum is entitled “Intelligent Forecasting: A Competition to Model Future Contraceptive Use” and it seeks to encourage innovation and drive progress through intelligent forecasting methods to predict contraceptive consumption at the service delivery level of the public sector health system in Côte d’Ivoire.

This Addendum intends to issue awards under the following two (2) categories:

A) Forecasting Prize 

  1. One award for best performing model: 20,000 USD prize;
  2. One award for second-best performing model: 5,000 USD prize. 

B) Field Implementation Grant 

  1. One award of approximately 100,000-200,000 USD for the most compelling Field Implementation Grant concept note.

Expressions of Interests (EOI) must be submitted to the following online entry platform no later than Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. (loacal Washington, DC time):

https://competitions4dev.org/forecastingprize

All questions, comments, or concerns must be submitted to the following email address no later than Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 11:00am (local Washington, DC time):

forecastingprize@usaid.gov.

Please note, any EOIs submitted to the Questions email address will not be reviewed and will be considered ineligibile for consideration.

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

Intelligent Forecasting team
Email:forecastingprize@usaid.gov

Folder 328118 Full Announcement-Intelligent Forecasting -> GH BAA 2018 – Announcement – 6.6.18.pdf

Folder 328118 Full Announcement-Intelligent Forecasting -> GH-BAA-2018 Addendum – Intelligent Forecasting Competition Call – 7.14.2020.pdf

Folder 328118 Other Supporting Documents-Amendments -> Amendment #2 (English) – Follow-up Q&A on Webinar info – 8.20.2020.pdf

Folder 328118 Other Supporting Documents-Amendments -> Amendment #1 – Intelligent Forecasting Q & A and Webinar info – 8.12.2020.pdf

Folder 328118 Other Supporting Documents-Amendments -> Amendment #2 (French) – Follow-up Q&A on Webinar info – 8.20.2020.pdf

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