The USAID/Bangladesh department is requesting information on skills development for Bangladeshi youth to improve employability and access to better paying jobs. This initiative aims to address the shortage of skilled workers in agricultural value chains and light engineering sectors. The Request for Information is for planning purposes and to gather input from public and private entities. Closing date for submissions is April 10, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 301973
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFI-388-18-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Bangladesh Request for Information on Skills Development of Bangladeshi Youth to acquire New or Improved Employment |
| 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: | Mar 21, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2018 Closing Date for Submission of Information: April 10, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2018 Closing Date for Submission of Information: April 10, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | May 10, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| 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: | Bangladesh USAID-Dhaka |
| Description: | This announcement is a Request for Information (RFI), issued solely for information and planning purposes, and does not constitute a Request for Applications (RFA). the subject Request for Information in order to obtain information and input from all interested public and private parties on programming gaps aimed at enhancing the employability skills of youth, providing them with access to better paying jobs and addressing the shortage of skilled and semi- skilled workers in the agricultural value chains and light engineering sectors in Bangladesh. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jannatul Farjana,
Grantor Phone 0880255662085 Email:jfarjana@usaid.gov |
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Folder 301973 Full Announcement-RFI-388-18-0001 -> RFI-388-18-0001.pdf
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