The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is offering the Middle East Water Security Initiative (MWSI) grant to fund innovative water solutions in the Middle East and North Africa. This grant aims to support research, development, and testing of ‘water-smart’ technologies to enhance water security in the region. Applicants are encouraged to collaborate and co-create practical interventions to address pressing water management challenges. The closing date for submissions is September 18, 2015. Find more details on FedBizOpps.
Opportunity ID: 277881
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BAA-MWSI-ME-2015 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Middle East Water Security Initiative (MWSI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | This BAA serves to inform the public of the opportunity for funding for innovations that will enhance water conservation and supply in the Middle East and North Africa. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 18, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 18, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 18, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Public, private, for-profit, and nonprofit organizations, as well as institutions of higher education, public international organizations, non-governmental organizations, U.S. and non-U.S. governmental organizations, multilateral and international donor organizations are eligible under this BAA. All organizations must be determined to be responsive to the BAA and sufficiently responsible to perform or participate in the final award type. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeks opportunities to co-create, co-design, co-invest, and collaborate in the research, development, piloting, testing, and scaling of innovative, practical and cost-effective interventions to address water solutions. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking solution-focused partnerships to address water management challenges in the Middle East and North Africa. USAID will support and partner with dynamic researchers and entrepreneurs to develop and test “water-smart” technologies and approaches that will improve water security in the region.
This same announcement is also posted on FedBizOpps. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kamal Ouda
Email:kouda@usaid.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 277881 Full Announcement-1 -> me water security baa – final.pdf
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