This grant, offered by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Liberia, is for implementing the ‘Liberia Civil Society and Media Capacity, Advocacy and Leadership Program’. USAID is seeking applications from both U.S. and non-U.S. non-governmental organizations. The core purpose of this five-year activity is to enhance the capacity, advocacy skills, and leadership of civil society organizations and media outlets in Liberia. USAID intends to award one Cooperative Agreement, providing approximately $11 million in total funding, subject to availability. This initiative supports a robust civil society and independent media, vital for promoting good governance and democratic principles within Liberia.
Opportunity ID: 48026
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 669-00-09-00104-00 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Liberia Civil Society and Media Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Civil Society and Media |
| 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: | Jun 19, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 24, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 24, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 23, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
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: | Liberia USAID-Monrovia |
| Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Liberia is seeking applications from U.S. non governmental and non US non-governmental to implement the program entitled Liberia Civil Society and Media Capacity, Advocacy and Leadership Program. The authority for this Request for Applications (RFA) is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.
This activity will be implemented over the course of the next five years. Implementation should be scheduled to begin in fiscal year 2010. USAID intends to award one (1) Cooperative Agreement providing approximately $11 million in total USAID funding, subject to the availability of funds |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Richard Aaron
Contracting Officer Phone 202-216-6353 Email:baaron@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 48026 Full Announcement-1 -> liberia civil society and media rfa 669-00-09-00104-00.pdf
Folder 48026 Other Supporting Documents-Additional question and answer 1 -> civil society and media q and a 2 7.20.09.pdf
Folder 48026 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 001 Questions and Answers 1 -> civil society and media q and a.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Richard Aaron Contracting Officer Phone 202-216-6353 Email: baaron@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | 669-00-09-00104-00 | Liberia Civil Society and Media | PKG00012667 | Jun 19, 2009 | Jul 24, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
48026 SF424-2.0.pdf
48026 SF424D-1.1.pdf
48026 SF424C-1.0.pdf
48026 SF424B-1.1.pdf
48026 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
48026 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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