Opportunity ID: 334669

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72039121RFA00002
Funding Opportunity Title: Economic Recovery and Development Activity (ERDA)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Regional Development
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 3
Posted Date: Jul 12, 2021
Last Updated Date: Aug 04, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 23, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 30, 2021
Archive Date: Sep 22, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $24,000,000
Award Ceiling: $24,000,000
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:

Additional Information

Agency Name: Pakistan USAID-Islamabad
Description:

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement the Economic Recovery and Development Activity (ERDA). This funding opportunity is open to all entities and USAID expects unrestricted competition resulting in the award of the Cooperative Agreement. 

USAID intends to make an award to the applicant that best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this NOFO, subject to a risk assessment. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements, and selection process.

To be eligible for award, the applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards in Section C of this NOFO. This funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov, and may be amended. It is the responsibility of the applicant to regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this NOFO and to ensure that the NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety. USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion processes. If you have difficulty registering on www.grants.gov or accessing the NOFO, please contact the Grants.gov Helpdesk at 1-800-518-4726 or via email at support@grants.gov for technical assistance. 

USAID may not award to an applicant unless the applicant has complied with all applicable unique entity identifier and System for Award Management (SAM) requirements detailed in Section D. The registration process may take many weeks to complete. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to begin registration early in the process.

Please send any questions to the point(s) of contact identified in Section D. The deadline for questions is shown above. Responses to questions received prior to the deadline will be furnished to all potential applicants through an amendment to this notice posted to www.grants.gov.

Issuance of this notice of funding opportunity does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government nor does it commit the Government to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of comments/suggestions or an application. Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant. All preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’s expense.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Aaqib Hameed

Grantor

Phone 92512015675
Email:aahameed@usaid.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Amendment 1 of the NOFO uploaded in the related documents tab provides answers to the questions and extends the closing date to August 30, 2021. Aug 04, 2021
Jul 12, 2021

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72039121RFA00002
Funding Opportunity Title: Economic Recovery and Development Activity (ERDA)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Regional Development
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 3
Posted Date: Jul 12, 2021
Last Updated Date: Aug 04, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 23, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 30, 2021
Archive Date: Sep 22, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $24,000,000
Award Ceiling: $24,000,000
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:

Additional Information

Agency Name: Pakistan USAID-Islamabad
Description:

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement the Economic Recovery and Development Activity (ERDA). This funding opportunity is open to all entities and USAID expects unrestricted competition resulting in the award of the Cooperative Agreement. 

USAID intends to make an award to the applicant that best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this NOFO, subject to a risk assessment. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements, and selection process.

To be eligible for award, the applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards in Section C of this NOFO. This funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov, and may be amended. It is the responsibility of the applicant to regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this NOFO and to ensure that the NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety. USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion processes. If you have difficulty registering on www.grants.gov or accessing the NOFO, please contact the Grants.gov Helpdesk at 1-800-518-4726 or via email at support@grants.gov for technical assistance. 

USAID may not award to an applicant unless the applicant has complied with all applicable unique entity identifier and System for Award Management (SAM) requirements detailed in Section D. The registration process may take many weeks to complete. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to begin registration early in the process.

Please send any questions to the point(s) of contact identified in Section D. The deadline for questions is shown above. Responses to questions received prior to the deadline will be furnished to all potential applicants through an amendment to this notice posted to www.grants.gov.

Issuance of this notice of funding opportunity does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government nor does it commit the Government to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of comments/suggestions or an application. Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant. All preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’s expense.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Aaqib Hameed

Grantor

Phone 92512015675
Email:aahameed@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72039121RFA00002
Funding Opportunity Title: Economic Recovery and Development Activity (ERDA)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Regional Development
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: Jul 12, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jul 12, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 23, 2021
Archive Date: Sep 22, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $24,000,000
Award Ceiling: $24,000,000
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:

Additional Information

Agency Name: Pakistan USAID-Islamabad
Description:

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement the Economic Recovery and Development Activity (ERDA). This funding opportunity is open to all entities and USAID expects unrestricted competition resulting in the award of the Cooperative Agreement. 

USAID intends to make an award to the applicant that best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this NOFO, subject to a risk assessment. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements, and selection process.

To be eligible for award, the applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards in Section C of this NOFO. This funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov, and may be amended. It is the responsibility of the applicant to regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this NOFO and to ensure that the NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety. USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion processes. If you have difficulty registering on www.grants.gov or accessing the NOFO, please contact the Grants.gov Helpdesk at 1-800-518-4726 or via email at support@grants.gov for technical assistance. 

USAID may not award to an applicant unless the applicant has complied with all applicable unique entity identifier and System for Award Management (SAM) requirements detailed in Section D. The registration process may take many weeks to complete. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to begin registration early in the process.

Please send any questions to the point(s) of contact identified in Section D. The deadline for questions is shown above. Responses to questions received prior to the deadline will be furnished to all potential applicants through an amendment to this notice posted to www.grants.gov.

Issuance of this notice of funding opportunity does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government nor does it commit the Government to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of comments/suggestions or an application. Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant. All preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’s expense.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Aaqib Hameed

Grantor

Phone 92512015675
Email:aahameed@usaid.gov

Folder 334669 Full Announcement-NOFO – 72039121RFA00002 -> ANNEX 1 OF NOFO- SAMPLE BUDGET TEMPLATE.pdf

Folder 334669 Full Announcement-NOFO – 72039121RFA00002 -> Notice of Funding Oppurtunity – 72039121RFA00002 – Economic Recovery and Development Activity.pdf

Folder 334669 Full Announcement-NOFO – 72039121RFA00002 -> ANNEX 5 OF NOFO – ACCELERATED IMPLEMENTATION PLAN (AIP).pdf

Folder 334669 Full Announcement-NOFO – 72039121RFA00002 -> ANNEX 9 OF NOFO – SMEA-RAPID ASSESSMENT AND OPPORTUNITY IDENTIFICATION IN MERGED AREAS.pdf

Folder 334669 Full Announcement-NOFO – 72039121RFA00002 -> ANNEX 4 OF NOFO – TRIBAL DECADE STRATEGY.pdf

Folder 334669 Full Announcement-NOFO – 72039121RFA00002 -> ANNEX 2 OF NOFO- SAMPLE SECURITY PLAN.pdf

Folder 334669 Full Announcement-NOFO – 72039121RFA00002 -> ANNEX 8 OF NOFO – AZM E NAU KP ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN.pdf

Folder 334669 Full Announcement-NOFO – 72039121RFA00002 -> ANNEX 7 OF NOFO – ECDF FINDINGS.pdf

Folder 334669 Revised Full Announcement-Amendment 1 – NOFO -> ANNEX 13 – SMEA Policy Work in KP.pdf

Folder 334669 Revised Full Announcement-Amendment 1 – NOFO -> Amended NOFO – ERDA with Edits.pdf

Folder 334669 Revised Full Announcement-Amendment 1 – NOFO -> Amendment 000001 NOFO 72039121RFA00002.pdf

Folder 334669 Revised Full Announcement-Amendment 1 – NOFO -> ANNEX 12- Mission Local Compensation Plan Summary.pdf

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