This grant is for the purpose of decreasing maternal, neonatal, and child mortality by improving the nutritional status of women and children under five years old. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is offering the ‘Empowering New Generations to Improve Nutrition and Economic opportunities (ENGINE)’ program. USAID seeks applications from qualified U.S. and non-U.S. organizations to implement sustainable, comprehensive, and coordinated evidence-based interventions. The program aims to foster improved nutrition and economic opportunities, backed by approximately $50,891,422 in total USAID funding over a five-year period. This initiative operates under the authority of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, supporting vital health and development outcomes globally.
Opportunity ID: 90273
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-663-11-000012 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Empowering New Generations to Improve Nutrition and Economic opportunities (ENGINE) – An Integrated Nutrition Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition Health |
| 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 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 28, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 06, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 06, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 06, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,891,422 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,891,422 |
| Award Floor: | $40,891,422 |
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: | Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa |
| Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for Assistance Agreements from all U.S. and non-U.S. qualified organizations for funding to support a program entitled �Empowering New Generations to Improve Nutrition and Economic opportunities (ENGINE) – An integrated nutrition program.� The overall goal of the program is to decrease maternal, neonatal and child mortality by improving the nutritional status of women and children less than 5 years through sustainable, comprehensive and coordinated evidence-based interventions. The authority for the RFA is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.
Subject to the availability of funds, USAID intends to provide approximately $50,891,422 in total USAID funding to be allocated over the Five (5) year period. This RFA and any future amendments can be downloaded from http://www.grants.gov. Select �Find Grant Opportunities,� then click on �Browse by Agency,� and select the �U.S. Agency for International Development� and search for the RFA. In the event of an inconsistency between the documents comprising this RFA, it shall be resolved at the discretion of the Agreement Officer. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov/ |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tesfaye Wolde
Acquis. & Assistance Specialist Phone 2022166203/251 11 1306019 Email:twolde@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 90273 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-663-11-000012.pdf
Folder 90273 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 1 – USAIDEthiopia Responses to Clarification Questions from Applicants 1 -> usaid-ethiopia-rfa-663-11-000012-amendment 1.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Tesfaye Wolde Acquis. & Assistance Specialist Phone 2022166203/251 11 1306019 Email: twolde@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00050490 | Apr 28, 2011 | Jun 06, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
90273 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
90273 SF424D-1.1.pdf
90273 SF424C-1.0.pdf
90273 SF424B-1.1.pdf
90273 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
90273 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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