USAID/Armenia is offering this grant to empower civil society organizations to significantly enhance their engagement in and oversight of high-priority reforms undertaken by the Government of Armenia (GOAM). This grant is specifically designed to support civil society-led programs focused on strengthening democratic governance and promoting greater accountability. The primary purpose is to fund initiatives that build the capacity of civil society to actively participate in public discourse and monitor governmental actions. Key reform areas targeted for support include decentralization efforts, initiatives promoting transparency and accountability mechanisms, and crucial social sector reforms. This investment aims to foster a more responsive and effective government through robust citizen participation and oversight, ensuring reforms lead to tangible public benefits.
Opportunity ID: 245633
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-111-14-000003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Advanced Civil Society for Accountable Governance Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Civil society programs in three policy reform areas, namely decentralization, transparency and accountability, and social sector reform. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 28, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 14, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 16, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 16, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,700,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The competition under this RFA is limited to local organizations in accordance with Section 7077 (a) "Local Competition Authority of Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 (P.L. 112-74)." |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Armenia USAID-Yerevan |
| Description: | USAID/Armenia intends to award cooperative agreements for civil society-led programs aimed at strengthening civil society engagement in and oversight of selected, high priority reforms implemented by the Government of Armenia (GOAM). To meet this objective USAID/Armenia is expected to fund civil society programs in three policy reform areas, namely decentralization, transparency and accountability, and social sector reform. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Narine Sarkisian
Grantor Phone 37410494364 Email:nsarkisian@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This is to inform interested organizations on pre-application conference for RFA-111-14-000003 to be held at 13:30PM on November 19, 2013 at Masis Hall of Marriott Armenia Hotel, 1 Amiryan Street, Yerevan, Armenia. | Nov 14, 2013 | |
| Nov 14, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-111-14-000003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Advanced Civil Society for Accountable Governance Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Civil society programs in three policy reform areas, namely decentralization, transparency and accountability, and social sector reform. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 28, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 14, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 16, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 16, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,700,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The competition under this RFA is limited to local organizations in accordance with Section 7077 (a) "Local Competition Authority of Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 (P.L. 112-74)." |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Armenia USAID-Yerevan |
| Description: | USAID/Armenia intends to award cooperative agreements for civil society-led programs aimed at strengthening civil society engagement in and oversight of selected, high priority reforms implemented by the Government of Armenia (GOAM). To meet this objective USAID/Armenia is expected to fund civil society programs in three policy reform areas, namely decentralization, transparency and accountability, and social sector reform. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Narine Sarkisian
Grantor Phone 37410494364 Email:nsarkisian@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-111-14-000003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Advanced Civil Society for Accountable Governance Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Civil society programs in three policy reform areas, namely decentralization, transparency and accountability, and social sector reform. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 14, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 16, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,700,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The competition under this RFA is limited to local organizations in accordance with Section 7077 (a) "Local Competition Authority of Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 (P.L. 112-74)." |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Armenia USAID-Yerevan |
| Description: | USAID/Armenia intends to award cooperative agreements for civil society-led programs aimed at strengthening civil society engagement in and oversight of selected, high priority reforms implemented by the Government of Armenia (GOAM). To meet this objective USAID/Armenia is expected to fund civil society programs in three policy reform areas, namely decentralization, transparency and accountability, and social sector reform. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Narine Sarkisian
Grantor Phone 37410494364 Email:nsarkisian@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 245633 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-111-14-000003.pdf
Folder 245633 Full Announcement-2 -> answers to questions on draft advanced cs.pdf
Folder 245633 Full Announcement-3 -> usaid armenia cdcs.pdf
Folder 245633 Other Supporting Documents-Questions and Answers 1 -> question & answeres rfa-111-14-000003.pdf
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