The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is offering this grant to enhance agricultural education and research capabilities within Senegal. This initiative seeks applications from qualified U.S. and non-U.S. organizations and institutions, particularly those forming partnerships or teams that include Senegalese entities. The grant, a five-year performance-based Cooperative Agreement valued at up to $28 million, aims to significantly bolster Senegal’s agricultural sector through strategic capacity building. This funding opportunity, authorized by the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, is specifically designed to foster sustainable growth and innovation in agricultural education and research, ultimately contributing to Senegal’s development.
Opportunity ID: 54301
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USAID-SENEGAL-RFA-685-10-A-07 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Capacity Building for Agricultural Education and Research Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 05, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 11, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $28,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $28,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $28,000,000 |
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: | Senegal USAID-Dakar |
| Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and Non U.S. Organizations and institutions, in the form of partnerships or teams (primes and subs) that include Senegalese organizations for a program entitled “Capacity Building for Agricultural Education and Research Project” in Senegal. USAID anticipates awarding a five year performance-based Cooperative Agreement, U.S. $28 million, subject to the availability of funds, resulting from this RFA process. The authority for the RFA is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bernadette Daluz
Acquisition and Assistance Sp. Phone 221-33-869-6100 Email:bdaluz@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 54301 Full Announcement-2 -> rfa 685-10-a-07 – amendment#1.pdf
Folder 54301 Full Announcement-3 -> rfa 685-10-a-07 – amendment#2.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Bernadette Daluz Acquisition and Assistance Sp. Phone 221-33-869-6100 Email: bdaluz@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | USAID-SENEGAL-RFA-685-10-A-07 | Full and Open Competition | PKG00018511 | May 05, 2010 | Jul 12, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
54301 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
54301 SF424D-1.1.pdf
54301 SF424C-1.0.pdf
54301 SF424B-1.1.pdf
54301 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
54301 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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