This grant, offered by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), provides a competitive opportunity for organizations seeking reimbursement for ocean freight expenses. Specifically, this program targets costs associated with the delivery of donated humanitarian commodities during Fiscal Years 2013 and 2014. The USAID Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program aims to alleviate the financial burden on entities engaged in vital humanitarian aid efforts, ensuring more resources can be dedicated to the aid itself rather than its transportation. This initiative supports the efficient movement of essential supplies globally to those in need, fostering more effective and widespread humanitarian assistance.
Opportunity ID: 235197
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USAID-TRN-13-034-OFR-RFA |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program RFA |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.003 — Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program (OFR) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | May 20, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | Jun 13, 2013 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2013 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2013 |
Archive Date: | Jul 18, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Private Voluntary Organizations Registered with USAID. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
Description: | USAID Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program for FY2013 and FY2014. Competitive grant opportunity for reimbursement of ocean freight expenses associated with the delivery of donated humanitarian commodities. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
John Abood
Agreement Officer Phone 202-567-4641 Email:jabood@usaid.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Date: June 13, 2013
RFP No. TRN-13-34 Amendment 2 The United States Agency for International Development hereby amends the OFR RFA as follows: 1. Delete ¿Neither faxed applications nor applications submitted via e-mail will be considered; however, applications may be modified by written or faxed notice, if that notice is received by the date and time specified for receipt of applications." 2. Electronic applications are required by the government. All other terms and conditions of the Request for Applications remain unchanged. |
Jun 13, 2013 | |
Jun 13, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USAID-TRN-13-034-OFR-RFA |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program RFA |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.003 — Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program (OFR) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | May 20, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | Jun 13, 2013 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2013 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2013 |
Archive Date: | Jul 18, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Private Voluntary Organizations Registered with USAID. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
Description: | USAID Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program for FY2013 and FY2014. Competitive grant opportunity for reimbursement of ocean freight expenses associated with the delivery of donated humanitarian commodities. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
John Abood
Agreement Officer Phone 202-567-4641 Email:jabood@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USAID-TRN-13-034-OFR-RFA |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program RFA |
Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.003 — Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program (OFR) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 13, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2013 |
Archive Date: | Jul 18, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Private Voluntary Organizations Registered with USAID. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
Description: | USAID Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program for FY2013 and FY2014. Competitive grant opportunity for reimbursement of ocean freight expenses associated with the delivery of donated humanitarian commodities. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
John Abood
Agreement Officer Phone 202-567-4641 Email:jabood@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 235197 Full Announcement-1 -> ocean freight reimbursement rfa fy2013 – fy2014.pdf
Folder 235197 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 1 – Questions and Answers 1 -> ofr rfa questions and answers fy13-14.pdf
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