USAID, as part of the U.S. Government’s foreign policy in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is offering this grant to address and prevent Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV). This critical grant aims to support the DRC’s emergence as a stable, democratic nation at peace with its neighbors, while also providing for its citizens’ basic needs. Specifically, this grant is for the purpose of protecting vulnerable populations from physical violence and abuse. It will assist the DRC in its ongoing stabilization efforts and facilitate its transition from a post-conflict environment to a developing country, with a focus on programs in North and South Kivu.
Opportunity ID: 47553
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SOL-660-09-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | SGBV program in North and South Kivu |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| 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: | May 26, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $7,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Qualified U.S. and non U.S. organizations and institutions, in the form of partnerships or consortia that include DRC organizations, interested in providing the services described in this solicitation. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Kenya USAID-Nairobi |
| Description: | DRCs program to respond to and prevent SGBV is a critical element of the U.S. Governments foreign policy goal in the DRC to support the emergence of a stable, democratic Congo that is at peace with its neighbors and provides for the basic needs of its citizens. Under that rubric, USAID supports programs to protect vulnerable populations from physical violence and abuse and assist the DRC in its stabilization and gradual transition from a post-conflict country to a developing one. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
MARY MWADIME
Acquisition & Assistance Speci Phone 25428622000 Email:mmwadime@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 47553 Full Announcement-1 -> sol-660-09-000002.pdf
Folder 47553 Full Announcement-2 -> rfa amendment one-sgbv.pdf
Folder 47553 Full Announcement-3 -> rfa amendment two-sgbv.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | MARY MWADIME Acquisition & Assistance Speci Phone 25428622000 Email: mmwadime@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOL-660-09-000002 | Sexual and Gender Based Violence | PKG00012543 | May 22, 2009 | Jun 30, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
47553 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
47553 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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