This USAID grant is designed to mitigate the threat that infrastructure development poses to high-biodiversity ecosystems. Its primary goal is to maximize both human well-being and ecological health by fostering effective policy, regulatory, and planning approaches. The program emphasizes active engagement with government decision-makers, local communities, and civil society organizations. USAID will specifically support the development and rigorous testing of innovative and catalytic strategies within the policy and planning realms to ensure biodiversity protection. A crucial component involves capturing and widely disseminating successful best practices, enabling the scalable implementation of effective solutions. This initiative underscores USAID’s dedication to integrated development, focusing on the vital nexus where conservation and infrastructure sectors converge for sustainable outcomes.
Opportunity ID: 95173
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-11-000010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Biodiversity Understanding in Infrastructure and Landscape Development (BUILD) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Program Funded |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| 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: | May 18, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 15, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 23, 2011 Closing Time: 11:00 A.M. EST |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2011 Closing Time: 11:00 A.M. EST |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
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: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The goal of this USAID program is to maximize human and ecological outcomes by reducing the threat of infrastructure development to high-biodiversity ecosystems through effective policy, regulatory and planning approaches focused on engagement with government decision-makers, local stakeholders and civil society. USAID will support the development and testing of innovative and catalytic approaches in the policy, regulatory and planning realm to reduce the threat of infrastructure development to high-biodiversity ecosystems. BUILD will capture and disseminate best practices in order to scale-up what works. This investment will further Agency efforts to support integrated approaches to development by focusing on the nexus of conservation and infrastructure sectors. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Robert Johnson
Contract Specialist Phone 2025675053 Email:rjohnson@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| PLEASE SEE AMENDMENT 01 AT THE BEGINNING OF THE REVISED INSTRUCTION PACKAGE REGARDING CHANGES IN THE SOLICITATION INCLUDING DATE/TIME SUBMISSION AND ACCEPTANCE OF E-MAIL APPLICATIONS. | Jun 15, 2011 | |
| Jun 15, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-11-000010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Biodiversity Understanding in Infrastructure and Landscape Development (BUILD) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Program Funded |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| 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: | May 18, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 15, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 23, 2011 Closing Time: 11:00 A.M. EST |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2011 Closing Time: 11:00 A.M. EST |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
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: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The goal of this USAID program is to maximize human and ecological outcomes by reducing the threat of infrastructure development to high-biodiversity ecosystems through effective policy, regulatory and planning approaches focused on engagement with government decision-makers, local stakeholders and civil society. USAID will support the development and testing of innovative and catalytic approaches in the policy, regulatory and planning realm to reduce the threat of infrastructure development to high-biodiversity ecosystems. BUILD will capture and disseminate best practices in order to scale-up what works. This investment will further Agency efforts to support integrated approaches to development by focusing on the nexus of conservation and infrastructure sectors. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Robert Johnson
Contract Specialist Phone 2025675053 Email:rjohnson@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-11-000010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Biodiversity Understanding in Infrastructure and Landscape Development (BUILD) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| 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: | Jun 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 23, 2011 Closing Time: 11:00 A.M. EST |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
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: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The goal of this USAID program is to maximize human and ecological outcomes by reducing the threat of infrastructure development to high-biodiversity ecosystems through effective policy, regulatory and planning approaches focused on engagement with government decision-makers, local stakeholders and civil society. USAID will support the development and testing of innovative and catalytic approaches in the policy, regulatory and planning realm to reduce the threat of infrastructure development to high-biodiversity ecosystems. BUILD will capture and disseminate best practices in order to scale-up what works. This investment will further Agency efforts to support integrated approaches to development by focusing on the nexus of conservation and infrastructure sectors. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Robert Johnson
Contract Specialist Phone 2025675053 Email:rjohnson@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Robert Johnson Contract Specialist Phone 2025675053 Email: rjohnson@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00055030 | May 18, 2011 | Jun 27, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
95173 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
95173 SF424D-1.1.pdf
95173 SF424C-1.0.pdf
95173 SF424B-1.1.pdf
95173 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
95173 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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