USAID/Bangladesh Grant: Developing The Next Generation of Public Health Experts in Bangladesh

USAID/Bangladesh is offering a Fixed Obligation Grant (FOG) to qualified Bangladeshi Private Universities for a program aimed at developing the next generation of public health experts in Bangladesh. The grant, with an estimated amount of $3 million, will support expanding access to quality public health education and strengthening the quality of public health education in the country for a three-year period. The project aligns with US government initiatives like the Global Health Initiative and USAID Forward procurement reforms, complementing the Government of Bangladesh’s health sector program.

Opportunity ID: 142533

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	RFA-388-12-000005
Funding Opportunity Title::	Developing The Next Generation of Public Health Experts in Bangladesh
Opportunity Category::	Mandatory
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Education
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::	1
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 2
Posted Date::	Feb 16, 2012
Last Updated Date::	Jul 18, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Apr 16, 2012
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Apr 16, 2012
Archive Date::	May 16, 2012
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 3,000,000
Award Ceiling::	$3,000,000
Award Floor::	$3,000,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::	Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility::	Open only to qualified Bangladeshi Private Universities

Additional Information

Agency Name::	Bangladesh USAID-Dhaka
Description::	The United States Agency for International Development in Dhaka, Bangladesh (USAID/Bangladesh) is seeking applications for a Fixed Obligation Grant (FOG) from qualified Bangladeshi Private Universities for the program entitled DevelopingThe Next Generation of Public Health Experts in Bangladesh.USAID plans to award one Fixed Obligation Grant with a total estimated amount of approximately $3 million, subject to the availability of funds. The award is intended to cover a period of three years.USAID/Bangladesh intends to support the development of the next generation of public health (PH) experts by expanding access to quality public health education among a diverse group of students and strengthening the quality of public health education in Bangladesh. This project will embrace new US government initiatives and reforms, including the Global Health Initiative (GHI) and the USAID Forward procurement reforms, and will complement and support the Government of Bangladesh (GOB) health sector program.
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Synopsis 2

Amendment No. 2.

USAID/Bangladesh is pleased to announce that Fixed Obligation Grant number (FOG) Award No. AID-388-F-12-00001 under request for Application No. RFA-388-12-000005, “Developing the Next Generation of Public Health Experts in Bangladesh” has been awarded to James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University on July 3, 2012.

Jul 18, 2012

Synopsis 1

Package Status

Assistance Listings:	98.001
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Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00096130
Opening Date:	Feb 06, 2012
Closing Date:	Apr 16, 2012
Agency Contact Information::	Kaiser Parvez Ali
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
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