This grant by USAID/Indonesia aims to support U.S. NGOs in forming Sustainable Higher Education Research Alliances (SHERA). The program has a funding limit of $20 million over five years, with $15 million dedicated to partnership programs. Applicants should note that no fee or profit will be awarded under this cooperative agreement. The closing date for submissions is February 1, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 280232
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-497-16-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Sustainable Higher Education Research Alliances (SHERA) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | n/a |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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: | Nov 25, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 01, 2016 Extend the closing date from January 13, 2016 to February 1, 2016. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 02, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000,000 |
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: | U.S. non-government organizations (NGOs) and international non-profit organizations, for profit-firms and educational institutions, including U.S universities, U.S public or state controlled institutions of Higher Education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Indonesia USAID-Jakarta |
| Description: | USAID/Indonesia is seeking applications from U.S. NGOs for a program entitled Sustainable Higher Education Research Alliances (SHERA). Subject to the availability of funds, USAID/Indonesia intends to award a cooperative agreement as a result of this solicitation, anticipates level of funding for this award isnot to exceed $20 million over five years period. Of this amount, $15 million must be allocatedfor partnerships program. It is USAID policy not to award fee or profit under assistance instruments. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Johanna Gardjito
Acquisition Specialist Phone 62-21-3435-9497 Email:jgardjito@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of RFA Amendment No. 1 is to revise the eligibility of applicants to submit their applications, respond to questions, and extend the closing date from January 13, 2016 to February 1, 2016.
Eligibility – This amendment revises the eligibility of applicants to submit their applications under SHERA. Accordingly, the cover page of original Notice of Funding Opportunity dated November 25, 2015, and paragraph one of Section III – Eligibility Information of the RFA are revised as below. “Applications will be accepted from U.S. non-government organizations (NGOs) and international non-profit organizations, for profit-firms and educational institutions, including U.S universities, U.S public or state controlled institutions of Higher Education, to be the prime implementing partner (Recipient) for SHERA program. Once SHERA is awarded, the prime implementing partner (with its sub-contractor, if any) will provide technical assistance, select partnership programs and manage sub-awards to universities for the creation of partnership awards. The implementing partner (with its sub-contractor, if any) will not receive partnership awards with universities and will not directly implement the universities partnership activities.” |
Jan 11, 2016 | |
| On January 11, 2016, USAID/Indonesia issued RFA Amendment No. 1 for SHERA. The purpose of this Amendment No. 1 is to revise the eligibility of applicants, respond to questions, and extend the closing date from January 13, 2016 to February 1, 2016.
With regard to the eligibility of applicants, USAID/Indonesia is now seeking applications from U.S. non-government organizations (NGOs) and international non-profit organizations, for profit-firms and educational institutions, including U.S universities, U.S public or state controlled institutions of Higher Education, to be the prime implementing partner (Recipient) for SHERA program. Once SHERA is awarded, the prime implementing partner (with its sub-contractor, if any) will provide technical assistance, select partnership programs and manage sub-awards to universities for the creation of partnership awards. The implementing partner (with its sub-contractor, if any) will not receive partnership awards with universities and will not directly implement the universities partnership activities. |
Jan 11, 2016 | |
| On January 11, 2016, USAID/Indonesia issued RFA Amendment No. 1 for SHERA. The purpose of this Amendment No. 1 is to revise the eligibility of applicants, respond to questions, and extend the closing date to submit applications from January 13, 2016 to February 1, 2016.
With regard to the eligibility of applicants, USAID/Indonesia is now seeking applications from U.S. non-government organizations (NGOs) and international non-profit organizations, for profit-firms and educational institutions, including U.S universities, U.S public or state controlled institutions of Higher Education, to be the prime implementing partner (Recipient) for SHERA program. Once SHERA is awarded, the prime implementing partner (with its sub-contractor, if any) will provide technical assistance, select partnership programs and manage sub-awards to universities for the creation of partnership awards. The implementing partner (with its sub-contractor, if any) will not receive partnership awards with universities and will not directly implement the universities partnership activities. |
Jan 11, 2016 | |
| Jan 11, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-497-16-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Sustainable Higher Education Research Alliances (SHERA) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | n/a |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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: | Nov 25, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 01, 2016 Extend the closing date from January 13, 2016 to February 1, 2016. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 02, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000,000 |
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: | U.S. non-government organizations (NGOs) and international non-profit organizations, for profit-firms and educational institutions, including U.S universities, U.S public or state controlled institutions of Higher Education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Indonesia USAID-Jakarta |
| Description: | USAID/Indonesia is seeking applications from U.S. NGOs for a program entitled Sustainable Higher Education Research Alliances (SHERA). Subject to the availability of funds, USAID/Indonesia intends to award a cooperative agreement as a result of this solicitation, anticipates level of funding for this award isnot to exceed $20 million over five years period. Of this amount, $15 million must be allocatedfor partnerships program. It is USAID policy not to award fee or profit under assistance instruments. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Johanna Gardjito
Acquisition Specialist Phone 62-21-3435-9497 Email:jgardjito@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-497-16-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Sustainable Higher Education Research Alliances (SHERA) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | n/a |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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: | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 12, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000,000 |
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: | US nongovernmental organizations only. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Indonesia USAID-Jakarta |
| Description: | USAID/Indonesia is seeking applications from U.S. NGOs for a program entitled Sustainable Higher Education Research Alliances (SHERA). Subject to the availability of funds, USAID/Indonesia intends to award a cooperative agreement as a result of this solicitation, anticipates level of funding for this award is not to exceed $20 million over five years period. Of this amount, $15 million must be allocated for partnerships program. It is USAID policy not to award fee or profit under assistance instruments. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Johanna Gardjito
Acquisition Specialist Phone 62-21-3435-9497 Email:jgardjito@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-497-16-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Sustainable Higher Education Research Alliances (SHERA) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | n/a |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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: | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 12, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000,000 |
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: | US nongovernmental organizations only. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Indonesia USAID-Jakarta |
| Description: | USAID/Indonesia is seeking applications from U.S. NGOs for a program entitled Sustainable Higher Education Research Alliances (SHERA). Subject to the availability of funds, USAID/Indonesia intends to award a cooperative agreement as a result of this solicitation, anticipates level of funding for this award is not to exceed $20 million over five years period. Of this amount, $15 million must be allocated for partnerships program. It is USAID policy not to award fee or profit under assistance instruments. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Johanna Gardjito
Acquisition Specialist Phone 62-21-3435-9497 Email:jgardjito@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-497-16-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Sustainable Higher Education Research Alliances (SHERA) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | n/a |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| 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 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 12, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000,000 |
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: | US nongovernmental organizations only. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Indonesia USAID-Jakarta |
| Description: | USAID/Indonesia is seeking applications from U.S. NGOs for a program entitled Sustainable Higher Education Research Alliances (SHERA). Subject to the availability of funds, USAID/Indonesia intends to award a cooperative agreement as a result of this solicitation, anticipates level of funding for this award is not to exceed $20 million over five years period. Of this amount, $15 million must be allocated for partnerships program. It is USAID policy not to award fee or profit under assistance instruments. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Johanna Gardjito
Acquisition Specialist Phone 62-21-3435-9497 Email:jgardjito@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 280232 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-497-16-000004 shera.pdf
Folder 280232 Other Supporting Documents-Q&A, Revise Eligibility and Extend Closing Date 1 -> rfa-497-16-000004 shera amend#1.pdf
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