The USAID Mission to Lusaka, Zambia invites applications for a grant aimed at establishing a national OVC monitoring and evaluation system to support the Government of Zambia’s goal. The ZOMIS project will provide essential data tools for OVC programming and service delivery at various levels. This grant aligns with the USAID/Zambia Mission Country Development Cooperative Strategy, focusing on improving human capital and reducing the impact of HIV/AIDS through a comprehensive response. Applicant organizations must be local and demonstrate a commitment to enhancing OVC systems in collaboration with other strengthening projects. Closing date for applications is Jun 14, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 163895
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | SOL-611-12-000008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Zambia Orphans and Vulnerable Children Management Information System (ZOMIS) |
| Opportunity Category:: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | Limited to locally registered Zambian organizations |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Information and Statistics |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Apr 12, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | May 25, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 14, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 14, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Jul 14, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $2,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Eligibility is limited to locally registered Zambian for-profit, non-profit and faith-based organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Zambia USAID-Lusaka |
| Description:: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Lusaka, Zambia is seeking applications restricted to qualified local organizations for funding a two-year program to support the Government of the Republic of Zambias (GRZ) goal of establishing an effective and sustainable national OVC monitoring and evaluation system. The project addresses the data needs at the community, district, provincial as well as national levels. ZOMIS will provide the database for OVC programming as well as the data collection tools at various levels of OVC service delivery.
This activity will contribute to the achievement of the USAID/Zambia Mission Country Development Cooperative Strategy (CDCS), Development Objective 3, Human Capital Improved, by reducing the impact of HIV/AIDS through a multi-sector response, as fully described in the following Request for Application (RFA). The ZOMIS project is expected to collaborate with two other systems strengthening projects: Zambia District Orphans and Vulnerable Children System Strengthening (DOSS) and Zambia OVC System Strengthening (ZOVSS). |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | To insert CFDA nunber | May 25, 2012 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1