Opportunity ID: 324628
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72051420RFA00006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| 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 6 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $19,900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $19,900,000 |
| 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: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: |
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) 72051420RFA00006 Deadline for questions: February 25, 2020 Closing Date to receive Concept Papers: March 23, 2020 @ 10:00 am. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Colombia (USAID/Colombia) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement Partners for Transparency (the Activity). Eligibility for this award is not restricted, as noted in Section C of the Request for Applications included in this NOFO. The purpose of the USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity is to support locally-driven solutions to increase transparency and accountability, and effectively reduce corruption in Colombia. This Activity helps strengthen citizen-responsive governance and increase citizen trust. The Activity accomplishes this purpose by leveraging targeted stakeholders’ expertise, engagement and unique positions of influence to achieve the following objectives:
Recognizing that corruption is a multifaceted phenomenon, this Activity engages both public-sector counterparts and a broad range of local partners to include Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) such as media, business associations, trade unions, chambers of commerce, think tanks, universities and advocacy groups. The Activity increases local capacity and sustainability to reduce corruption and support transparency. [END OF SYNOPSIS] |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NATHALIE THUNBERG
Agreements Officer nthunberg@usaid.gov FABIOLA LOY |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Award amount ceiling set to $19,900,000 to match contents of the NOFO. All other Terms & Conditions of the RFA remain the same. | Mar 18, 2020 | |
| The purpose of this amendment is to respond to one (1) additional question received in response to the RFA. Please see attached document. All other Terms & Conditions remain the same.
[END OF AMENDMENT 02] |
Feb 19, 2020 | |
| Extend date for submission of concept papers to March 23, 2020. | Feb 19, 2020 | |
| The purpose of this amendment is to: a. Incorporate the results from the Questions and Answers process. Please see the attachments in "Related Documents" for the "Amendment document"; and b. Amend the "Estimated Total Program Funding" to reflect the amount from the Independent Government Amount Estimate". All other Terms & Conditions remain the same. Thanks for your interest in USAID. |
Feb 19, 2020 | |
| 02/19/2020 – Edited NOFO description | Feb 19, 2020 | |
| Feb 19, 2020 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72051420RFA00006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| 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 6 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $19,900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $19,900,000 |
| 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: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: |
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) 72051420RFA00006 Deadline for questions: February 25, 2020 Closing Date to receive Concept Papers: March 23, 2020 @ 10:00 am. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Colombia (USAID/Colombia) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement Partners for Transparency (the Activity). Eligibility for this award is not restricted, as noted in Section C of the Request for Applications included in this NOFO. The purpose of the USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity is to support locally-driven solutions to increase transparency and accountability, and effectively reduce corruption in Colombia. This Activity helps strengthen citizen-responsive governance and increase citizen trust. The Activity accomplishes this purpose by leveraging targeted stakeholders’ expertise, engagement and unique positions of influence to achieve the following objectives:
Recognizing that corruption is a multifaceted phenomenon, this Activity engages both public-sector counterparts and a broad range of local partners to include Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) such as media, business associations, trade unions, chambers of commerce, think tanks, universities and advocacy groups. The Activity increases local capacity and sustainability to reduce corruption and support transparency. [END OF SYNOPSIS] |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NATHALIE THUNBERG
Agreements Officer nthunberg@usaid.gov FABIOLA LOY |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72051420RFA00006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| 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 5 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $19,948,619 |
| Award Ceiling: | $19,948,619 |
| 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: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: |
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) 72051420RFA00006 Deadline for questions: February 25, 2020 Closing Date to receive Concept Papers: March 23, 2020 @ 10:00 am. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Colombia (USAID/Colombia) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement Partners for Transparency (the Activity). Eligibility for this award is not restricted, as noted in Section C of the Request for Applications included in this NOFO. The purpose of the USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity is to support locally-driven solutions to increase transparency and accountability, and effectively reduce corruption in Colombia. This Activity helps strengthen citizen-responsive governance and increase citizen trust. The Activity accomplishes this purpose by leveraging targeted stakeholders’ expertise, engagement and unique positions of influence to achieve the following objectives:
Recognizing that corruption is a multifaceted phenomenon, this Activity engages both public-sector counterparts and a broad range of local partners to include Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) such as media, business associations, trade unions, chambers of commerce, think tanks, universities and advocacy groups. The Activity increases local capacity and sustainability to reduce corruption and support transparency. [END OF SYNOPSIS] |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NATHALIE THUNBERG
Agreements Officer nthunberg@usaid.gov FABIOLA LOY |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72051420RFA00006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| 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 4 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 02, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $19,948,619 |
| Award Ceiling: | $19,948,619 |
| 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: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: |
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) 72051420RFA00006 Deadline for questions: February 25, 2020 Closing Date to receive Concept Papers: March 23, 2020 @ 10:00 am. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Colombia (USAID/Colombia) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement Partners for Transparency (the Activity). Eligibility for this award is not restricted, as noted in Section C of the Request for Applications included in this NOFO. The purpose of the USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity is to support locally-driven solutions to increase transparency and accountability, and effectively reduce corruption in Colombia. This Activity helps strengthen citizen-responsive governance and increase citizen trust. The Activity accomplishes this purpose by leveraging targeted stakeholders’ expertise, engagement and unique positions of influence to achieve the following objectives:
Recognizing that corruption is a multifaceted phenomenon, this Activity engages both public-sector counterparts and a broad range of local partners to include Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) such as media, business associations, trade unions, chambers of commerce, think tanks, universities and advocacy groups. The Activity increases local capacity and sustainability to reduce corruption and support transparency. [END OF SYNOPSIS] |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NATHALIE THUNBERG
Agreements Officer nthunberg@usaid.gov FABIOLA LOY |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72051420RFA00006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 02, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $19,948,619 |
| Award Ceiling: | $19,948,619 |
| 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: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: |
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) 72051420RFA00006 Deadline for questions: February 25, 2020 Closing Date to receive Concept Papers: March 16, 2020 @ 10:00 am. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Colombia (USAID/Colombia) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement Partners for Transparency (the Activity). Eligibility for this award is not restricted, as noted in Section C of the Request for Applications included in this NOFO. The purpose of the USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity is to support locally-driven solutions to increase transparency and accountability, and effectively reduce corruption in Colombia. This Activity helps strengthen citizen-responsive governance and increase citizen trust. The Activity accomplishes this purpose by leveraging targeted stakeholdes’ expertise, engagement and unique positions of influence to achieve the following objectives:
Recognizing that corruption is a multifaceted phenomenon, this Activity engages both public-sector counterparts and a broad range of local partners to include Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) such as media, business associations, trade unions, chambers of commerce, think tanks, universities and advocacy groups. The Activity increases local capacity and sustainability to reduce corruption and support transparency. [END OF SYNOPSIS] |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NATHALIE THUNBERG
Agreements Officer nthunberg@usaid.gov FABIOLA LOY |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72051420RFA00006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $19,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $19,000,000 |
| 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: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: |
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) 72051420RFA00006 Deadline for questions: February 25, 2020 Closing Date to receive Concept Papers: March 16, 2020 @ 10:00 am. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Colombia (USAID/Colombia) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement Partners for Transparency (the Activity). Eligibility for this award is not restricted, as noted in Section C of the Request for Applications included in this NOFO. The purpose of the USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity is to support locally-driven solutions to increase transparency and accountability, and effectively reduce corruption in Colombia. This Activity helps strengthen citizen-responsive governance and increase citizen trust. The Activity accomplishes this purpose by leveraging targeted stakeholdes’ expertise, engagement and unique positions of influence to achieve the following objectives:
Recognizing that corruption is a multifaceted phenomenon, this Activity engages both public-sector counterparts and a broad range of local partners to include Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) such as media, business associations, trade unions, chambers of commerce, think tanks, universities and advocacy groups. The Activity increases local capacity and sustainability to reduce corruption and support transparency. [END OF SYNOPSIS] |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NATHALIE THUNBERG
Agreements Officer nthunberg@usaid.gov FABIOLA LOY |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72051420RFA00006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| 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: | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $19,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $19,000,000 |
| 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: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: |
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) 72051420RFA00006 Deadline for questions: February 25, 2020 Closing Date to receive Concept Papers: March 16, 2020 @ 10:00 am. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Colombia (USAID/Colombia) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement fromqualified entities to implement Partners for Transparency (the Activity). Eligibility for this award is not restricted, as noted in Section Co fthe Request for Applications included in this NOFO. The purpose of the USAID/Colombia Partners for Transparency Activity is to support locally-driven solutionsto increase transparency and accountability and effectively reduce corruption in Colombia. This Activity helps strengthen citizen-responsive governance and increase citizen trust. The Activity accomplishes this purpose by leveraging targeted stakeholdes’ expertise engagement and unique positions of influence to achieve the following objectives:
Recognizing that corruption is a multifaceted phenomenon, this Activity engages both public sector counterparts and a broad range of local partners to include civil society organizations (CSOs) such as media, business associations, trade unions, chambers of commerce, think tanks, universities and advocacy groups. The Activity increases local capacity and sustainability to reduce corruption and support transparency. [END OF SYNOPSIS] |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NATHALIE THUNBERG
Agreements Officer nthunberg@usaid.gov FABIOLA LOY |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00258428 | Feb 18, 2020 | Mar 23, 2020 | View |
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