Opportunity ID: 334947

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72066321RFA00004
Funding Opportunity Title: Surveillance for Malaria Elimination (S4ME) Activity
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Jul 28, 2021
Last Updated Date: Sep 01, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 10, 2021 September 10, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 20, 2021 September 20, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time
Archive Date: Sep 21, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $9,500,000
Award Floor: $9,000,000

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: Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa
Description:

Issuance date:                                    July 28, 2021

Pre-Proposal Conference:                   August 12, 2021 – 16:00 Addis Ababa Time

Due date for written Questions:           August 20, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time

Closing date:                                      September 20, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time

Subject:                     Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) No.: 72066321RFA00004

Program Title:           Surveillance for Malaria Elimination (S4ME) Activity

Ladies/Gentlemen:

The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Mission in Ethiopia (USAID/Ethiopia) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Surveillance for Malaria Elimination (S4ME) Activity, subject to the availability of funds. Eligibility for this award is not restricted. 

USAID intends to make an award to the applicant(s) who best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this NOFO subject to a risk assessment. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements and selection process.

To be eligible for award, the applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards in Section C of this NOFO. This funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov, and may be amended. It is the responsibility of the applicant to regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this notice of funding opportunity and to ensure that the NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety. 

USAID/Ethiopia bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion processes. If you have difficulty registering on www.grants.gov or accessing the NOFO, please contact the Grants.gov Helpdesk at 1-800-518-4726 or via email at support@grants.gov for technical assistance.

USAID may not award to an applicant unless the applicant has complied with all applicable unique entity identifiers and System for Award Management (SAM) requirements detailed in Section D.6.7. The registration process may take many weeks to complete. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to begin registration early in the process.

Pre-application conference – To enable a greater understanding of the requirements USAID will host a virtual pre-proposal conference on August 12, 2021 – 16:00 Addis Ababa Time. The conference will be hosted on the Google Meet platform. You may need to download the applications for participation. The login information for the call is as follows:

Google Meet joining info:

Video call link:                     https:// meet.google.com/arw-qgdr-zmw

       Or dial:                                 (US) +1 617-675-4444 PIN: 367 311 355 0195#

       More phone numbers:           https://meet.google.com/tel/arw-qgdr-zmw?pin=3673113550195&hs=1

Please send any questions to the points of contact identified in Section D. The deadline for questions is shown above. Responses to questions received by the deadline will be furnished to all potential applicants through an amendment to this notice posted to www.grants.gov.

 Issuance of this NOFO does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government nor does it commit the Government to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of comments/suggestions or an application. Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant. All preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’s expense.

Thank you for your interest in USAID/Ethiopia programs.

Sincerely,

 Alula Abera

Agreement Officer

 

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

Yordanos Abraham

Acquisition and Assistant Specialist

Phone 00251930481570
Email:yabraham@usaid.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Dear Prospective Applicant:

The United States Government (“USG”), represented by the U.S. Agency for International
Development’s (“USAID/ETHIOPIA”) hereby amends the above-referenced NOFO. The changes specified immediately below include: (1) Changed Sections for the original NOFO (2) Questions and Response from the pre-application conference which was conducted on August 12, 2021; and (3) Response to the written questions received.

The NOFO is amended as set forth below in Attachment No. 1-Attachment No. 3.
Thank you for your consideration of this USAID initiative. We look forward to your
organization’s continued participation.

Sep 01, 2021
Dear Prospective Applicant:

The United States Government (“USG”), represented by the U.S. Agency for International
Development’s (“USAID/ETHIOPIA”) hereby amends the above-referenced NOFO. The changes
specified immediately below include: (1) Changed Sections for the original NOFO (2) Questions
and Response from the pre-application conference which was conducted on August 12, 2021; and (3) Response to the written questions received.

The NOFO is amended as set forth below in Attachment No. 1-Attachment No. 3.
Thank you for your consideration of this USAID initiative. We look forward to your
organization’s continued participation.

Jul 28, 2021
Jul 28, 2021

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72066321RFA00004
Funding Opportunity Title: Surveillance for Malaria Elimination (S4ME) Activity
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Jul 28, 2021
Last Updated Date: Sep 01, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 10, 2021 September 10, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 20, 2021 September 20, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time
Archive Date: Sep 21, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $9,500,000
Award Floor: $9,000,000

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: Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa
Description:

Issuance date:                                    July 28, 2021

Pre-Proposal Conference:                   August 12, 2021 – 16:00 Addis Ababa Time

Due date for written Questions:           August 20, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time

Closing date:                                      September 20, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time

Subject:                     Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) No.: 72066321RFA00004

Program Title:           Surveillance for Malaria Elimination (S4ME) Activity

Ladies/Gentlemen:

The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Mission in Ethiopia (USAID/Ethiopia) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Surveillance for Malaria Elimination (S4ME) Activity, subject to the availability of funds. Eligibility for this award is not restricted. 

USAID intends to make an award to the applicant(s) who best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this NOFO subject to a risk assessment. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements and selection process.

To be eligible for award, the applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards in Section C of this NOFO. This funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov, and may be amended. It is the responsibility of the applicant to regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this notice of funding opportunity and to ensure that the NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety. 

USAID/Ethiopia bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion processes. If you have difficulty registering on www.grants.gov or accessing the NOFO, please contact the Grants.gov Helpdesk at 1-800-518-4726 or via email at support@grants.gov for technical assistance.

USAID may not award to an applicant unless the applicant has complied with all applicable unique entity identifiers and System for Award Management (SAM) requirements detailed in Section D.6.7. The registration process may take many weeks to complete. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to begin registration early in the process.

Pre-application conference – To enable a greater understanding of the requirements USAID will host a virtual pre-proposal conference on August 12, 2021 – 16:00 Addis Ababa Time. The conference will be hosted on the Google Meet platform. You may need to download the applications for participation. The login information for the call is as follows:

Google Meet joining info:

Video call link:                     https:// meet.google.com/arw-qgdr-zmw

       Or dial:                                 (US) +1 617-675-4444 PIN: 367 311 355 0195#

       More phone numbers:           https://meet.google.com/tel/arw-qgdr-zmw?pin=3673113550195&hs=1

Please send any questions to the points of contact identified in Section D. The deadline for questions is shown above. Responses to questions received by the deadline will be furnished to all potential applicants through an amendment to this notice posted to www.grants.gov.

 Issuance of this NOFO does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government nor does it commit the Government to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of comments/suggestions or an application. Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant. All preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’s expense.

Thank you for your interest in USAID/Ethiopia programs.

Sincerely,

 Alula Abera

Agreement Officer

 

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

Yordanos Abraham

Acquisition and Assistant Specialist

Phone 00251930481570
Email:yabraham@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72066321RFA00004
Funding Opportunity Title: Surveillance for Malaria Elimination (S4ME) Activity
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Jul 28, 2021
Last Updated Date: Sep 01, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 10, 2021 September 10, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time
Archive Date: Sep 11, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $9,500,000
Award Floor: $9,000,000

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: Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa
Description:

Issuance date:                                    July 28, 2021

Pre-Proposal Conference:                   August 12, 2021 – 16:00 Addis Ababa Time

Due date for written Questions:           August 20, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time

Closing date:                                      September 10, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time

Subject:                     Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) No.: 72066321RFA00004

Program Title:           Surveillance for Malaria Elimination (S4ME) Activity

Ladies/Gentlemen:

The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Mission in Ethiopia (USAID/Ethiopia) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Surveillance for Malaria Elimination (S4ME) Activity, subject to the availability of funds. Eligibility for this award is not restricted. 

USAID intends to make an award to the applicant(s) who best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this NOFO subject to a risk assessment. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements and selection process.

To be eligible for award, the applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards in Section C of this NOFO. This funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov, and may be amended. It is the responsibility of the applicant to regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this notice of funding opportunity and to ensure that the NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety. 

USAID/Ethiopia bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion processes. If you have difficulty registering on www.grants.gov or accessing the NOFO, please contact the Grants.gov Helpdesk at 1-800-518-4726 or via email at support@grants.gov for technical assistance.

USAID may not award to an applicant unless the applicant has complied with all applicable unique entity identifiers and System for Award Management (SAM) requirements detailed in Section D.6.7. The registration process may take many weeks to complete. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to begin registration early in the process.

Pre-application conference – To enable a greater understanding of the requirements USAID will host a virtual pre-proposal conference on August 12, 2021 – 16:00 Addis Ababa Time. The conference will be hosted on the Google Meet platform. You may need to download the applications for participation. The login information for the call is as follows:

Google Meet joining info:

Video call link:                     https:// meet.google.com/arw-qgdr-zmw

       Or dial:                                 (US) +1 617-675-4444 PIN: 367 311 355 0195#

       More phone numbers:           https://meet.google.com/tel/arw-qgdr-zmw?pin=3673113550195&hs=1

Please send any questions to the points of contact identified in Section D. The deadline for questions is shown above. Responses to questions received by the deadline will be furnished to all potential applicants through an amendment to this notice posted to www.grants.gov.

 Issuance of this NOFO does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government nor does it commit the Government to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of comments/suggestions or an application. Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant. All preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’s expense.

Thank you for your interest in USAID/Ethiopia programs.

Sincerely,

 Alula Abera

Agreement Officer

 

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

Yordanos Abraham

Acquisition and Assistant Specialist

Phone 00251930481570
Email:yabraham@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72066321RFA00004
Funding Opportunity Title: Surveillance for Malaria Elimination (S4ME) Activity
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Health
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Assistance Listings: 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jul 28, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jul 28, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 10, 2021 September 10, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time
Archive Date: Sep 11, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $9,500,000
Award Floor: $9,000,000

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: Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa
Description:

Issuance date:                                    July 28, 2021

Pre-Proposal Conference:                   August 12, 2021 – 16:00 Addis Ababa Time

Due date for written Questions:           August 20, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time

Closing date:                                      September 10, 2021 – 17:00 Addis Ababa Time

Subject:                     Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) No.: 72066321RFA00004

Program Title:           Surveillance for Malaria Elimination (S4ME) Activity

Ladies/Gentlemen:

The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Mission in Ethiopia (USAID/Ethiopia) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Surveillance for Malaria Elimination (S4ME) Activity, subject to the availability of funds. Eligibility for this award is not restricted. 

USAID intends to make an award to the applicant(s) who best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this NOFO subject to a risk assessment. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements and selection process.

To be eligible for award, the applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards in Section C of this NOFO. This funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov, and may be amended. It is the responsibility of the applicant to regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this notice of funding opportunity and to ensure that the NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety. 

USAID/Ethiopia bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion processes. If you have difficulty registering on www.grants.gov or accessing the NOFO, please contact the Grants.gov Helpdesk at 1-800-518-4726 or via email at support@grants.gov for technical assistance.

USAID may not award to an applicant unless the applicant has complied with all applicable unique entity identifiers and System for Award Management (SAM) requirements detailed in Section D.6.7. The registration process may take many weeks to complete. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to begin registration early in the process.

Pre-application conference – To enable a greater understanding of the requirements USAID will host a virtual pre-proposal conference on August 12, 2021 – 16:00 Addis Ababa Time. The conference will be hosted on the Google Meet platform. You may need to download the applications for participation. The login information for the call is as follows:

Google Meet joining info:

Video call link:                     https:// meet.google.com/arw-qgdr-zmw

       Or dial:                                 (US) +1 617-675-4444 PIN: 367 311 355 0195#

       More phone numbers:           https://meet.google.com/tel/arw-qgdr-zmw?pin=3673113550195&hs=1

Please send any questions to the points of contact identified in Section D. The deadline for questions is shown above. Responses to questions received by the deadline will be furnished to all potential applicants through an amendment to this notice posted to www.grants.gov.

 Issuance of this NOFO does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government nor does it commit the Government to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of comments/suggestions or an application. Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant. All preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’s expense.

Thank you for your interest in USAID/Ethiopia programs.

Sincerely,

 Alula Abera

Agreement Officer

 

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

Yordanos Abraham

Acquisition and Assistant Specialist

Phone 00251930481570
Email:yabraham@usaid.gov

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Folder 334947 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment #01 -> Annex-WHO and CGPP surveillance supported woredas.pdf

Folder 334947 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment #01 -> Amendment 01 – 72066321RFA00004.AA – Final-Signed.pdf

Folder 334947 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment #01 -> Annex-DHA Supported Woredas.pdf

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