The USAID Mission in Colombia is offering the Public Opinion Activity (POA) grant to local organizations, NGOs, and stakeholders in Colombia. The grant aims to provide data and analysis on democratic governance, enhance capacity for data utilization in policy formation, advocacy, and decision-making. The goal is to strengthen stakeholders’ access to statistical information, ensuring accurate, high-quality data dissemination. The grant opportunity closes on June 30, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 276487
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-514-15-000007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Opinion Activity (POA) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | ESF |
| 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: | Economic Support Fund |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | May 08, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 19, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2015 The Closing Date to submit applications is June 30, 2015/3:00 P.M. (Local Colombian Time). |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Limited to Local Organizations : All local organizations, including local faith-based and other community organizations, as well as consortiums, joint ventures or other established local partnerships, are eligible to apply. To be eligible for an award, the Applicant must submit its application, in its entirety. Interested Local organizations should successfully demonstrate in their applications that they are capable of and have the capacity to deliver services in Colombia. USAID encourages applications from potential new partners. This competitive process is only limited to local organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: | The United States Government, as represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Colombia, is seeking applications from qualified local organizations, profit and non-profit Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) in Colombia to implement a program entitled “Public Opinion Activity – POA”, as described in the Notice of Funding Opportunity. The overall goal of the Public Opinion Activity (“The Activity”) is to provide data and analysis about democratic governance to inform USAID/Colombia’s programs in the country, to enhance the capacity of local stakeholders to gather, access, understand, and utilize data for public policy formation and advocacy and to provide the different stakeholders with statistical information for decision-making. The Public Opinion Activity will also strengthen the Recipient’s capacity to effectively provide and disseminate accurate, useful and high quality information |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
German Gutierrez
Acquisition Assistance Specialist Phone 5712752000 Email:ggutierrez@uaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of this amendment is to extend the due date to submit applications from June 22, 2015 at 3:00pm (Local Colombian time) to June 30, 2015 at 3:00pm (local Colombian time). All other changes are included in Amendment 1 found on Grants.gov in the Related Documents section. All other terms and provisions remain unchanged. | Jun 19, 2015 | |
| The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NFO) Amendment is to modify the cover letter Of the RFA-514-15-000007 to: 1. Extend the due date for questions submission; 2. Extend the date for the Pre-applicants’ Conference; and 3. Modify Section VIII, to include “Attachment 5 – Pre-applicant’s Conference Information”. |
Jun 19, 2015 | |
| Correct contact address for German Gutierrez, ggutierrez@usaid.gov | May 19, 2015 | |
| Contact e-mail must be change to ggutierrez@usaid.gov |
May 08, 2015 | |
| May 08, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-514-15-000007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Opinion Activity (POA) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | ESF |
| 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: | Economic Support Fund |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | May 08, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 19, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2015 The Closing Date to submit applications is June 30, 2015/3:00 P.M. (Local Colombian Time). |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Limited to Local Organizations : All local organizations, including local faith-based and other community organizations, as well as consortiums, joint ventures or other established local partnerships, are eligible to apply. To be eligible for an award, the Applicant must submit its application, in its entirety. Interested Local organizations should successfully demonstrate in their applications that they are capable of and have the capacity to deliver services in Colombia. USAID encourages applications from potential new partners. This competitive process is only limited to local organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: | The United States Government, as represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Colombia, is seeking applications from qualified local organizations, profit and non-profit Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) in Colombia to implement a program entitled “Public Opinion Activity – POA”, as described in the Notice of Funding Opportunity. The overall goal of the Public Opinion Activity (“The Activity”) is to provide data and analysis about democratic governance to inform USAID/Colombia’s programs in the country, to enhance the capacity of local stakeholders to gather, access, understand, and utilize data for public policy formation and advocacy and to provide the different stakeholders with statistical information for decision-making. The Public Opinion Activity will also strengthen the Recipient’s capacity to effectively provide and disseminate accurate, useful and high quality information |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
German Gutierrez
Acquisition Assistance Specialist Phone 5712752000 Email:ggutierrez@uaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-514-15-000007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Opinion Activity (POA) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| 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: | Economic Support Fund |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 19, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2015 Closing date to submit applications June 22, 2015/3:00 P.M. (Local Colombian Time) |
| Archive Date: | Jul 22, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Limited to Local Organizations : All local organizations, including local faith-based and other community organizations, as well as consortiums, joint ventures or other established local partnerships, are eligible to apply. To be eligible for an award, the Applicant must submit its application, in its entirety. Interested Local organizations should successfully demonstrate in their applications that they are capable of and have the capacity to deliver services in Colombia. USAID encourages applications from potential new partners. This competitive process is only limited to local organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: | The United States Government, as represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Colombia, is seeking applications from qualified local organizations, profit and non-profit Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) in Colombia to implement a program entitled “Public Opinion Activity – POA”, as described in the Notice of Funding Opportunity. The overall goal of the Public Opinion Activity (“The Activity”) is to provide data and analysis about democratic governance to inform USAID/Colombia’s programs in the country, to enhance the capacity of local stakeholders to gather, access, understand, and utilize data for public policy formation and advocacy and to provide the different stakeholders with statistical information for decision-making. The Public Opinion Activity will also strengthen the Recipient’s capacity to effectively provide and disseminate accurate, useful and high quality information |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
German Gutierrez
Acquisition Assistance Specialist Phone 5712752000 Email:ggutierrez@uaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-514-15-000007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Opinion Activity (POA) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| 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: | Economic Support Fund |
| 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: | May 19, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2015 Closing date to submit applications June 22, 2015/3:00 P.M. (Local Colombian Time) |
| Archive Date: | Jul 22, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Limited to Local Organizations : All local organizations, including local faith-based and other community organizations, as well as consortiums, joint ventures or other established local partnerships, are eligible to apply. To be eligible for an award, the Applicant must submit its application, in its entirety. Interested Local organizations should successfully demonstrate in their applications that they are capable of and have the capacity to deliver services in Colombia. USAID encourages applications from potential new partners. This competitive process is only limited to local organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: | The United States Government, as represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Colombia, is seeking applications from qualified local organizations, profit and non-profit Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) in Colombia to implement a program entitled “Public Opinion Activity – POA”, as described in the Notice of Funding Opportunity. The overall goal of the Public Opinion Activity (“The Activity”) is to provide data and analysis about democratic governance to inform USAID/Colombia’s programs in the country, to enhance the capacity of local stakeholders to gather, access, understand, and utilize data for public policy formation and advocacy and to provide the different stakeholders with statistical information for decision-making. The Public Opinion Activity will also strengthen the Recipient’s capacity to effectively provide and disseminate accurate, useful and high quality information |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
German Gutierrez
Acquisition Assistance Specialist Phone 5712752000 Email:ggutierrez@uaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-514-15-000007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Opinion Activity (POA) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| 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: | Economic Support Fund |
| 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: | May 08, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 22, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Limited to Local Organizations : All local organizations, including local faith-based and other community organizations, as well as consortiums, joint ventures or other established local partnerships, are eligible to apply. To be eligible for an award, the Applicant must submit its application, in its entirety. Interested Local organizations should successfully demonstrate in their applications that they are capable of and have the capacity to deliver services in Colombia. USAID encourages applications from potential new partners. This competitive process is only limited to local organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: | The United States Government, as represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Colombia, is seeking applications from qualified local organizations, profit and non-profit Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) in Colombia to implement a program entitled “Public Opinion Activity – POA”, as described in the Notice of Funding Opportunity. The overall goal of the Public Opinion Activity (“The Activity”) is to provide data and analysis about democratic governance to inform USAID/Colombia’s programs in the country, to enhance the capacity of local stakeholders to gather, access, understand, and utilize data for public policy formation and advocacy and to provide the different stakeholders with statistical information for decision-making. The Public Opinion Activity will also strengthen the Recipient’s capacity to effectively provide and disseminate accurate, useful and high quality information |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
German Gutierrez
Acquisition Assistance Specialist Phone 5712752000 Email:ggutierrez@uaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-514-15-000007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Opinion Activity (POA) |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| 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: | Economic Support Fund |
| 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: | May 08, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 22, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Limited to Local Organizations : All local organizations, including local faith-based and other community organizations, as well as consortiums, joint ventures or other established local partnerships, are eligible to apply. To be eligible for an award, the Applicant must submit its application, in its entirety. Interested Local organizations should successfully demonstrate in their applications that they are capable of and have the capacity to deliver services in Colombia. USAID encourages applications from potential new partners. This competitive process is only limited to local organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Colombia USAID-Bogota |
| Description: | The United States Government, as represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Colombia, is seeking applications from qualified local organizations, profit and non-profit Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) in Colombia to implement a program entitled “Public Opinion Activity – POA”, as described in the Notice of Funding Opportunity. The overall goal of the Public Opinion Activity (“The Activity”) is to provide data and analysis about democratic governance to inform USAID/Colombia’s programs in the country, to enhance the capacity of local stakeholders to gather, access, understand, and utilize data for public policy formation and advocacy and to provide the different stakeholders with statistical information for decision-making. The Public Opinion Activity will also strengthen the Recipient’s capacity to effectively provide and disseminate accurate, useful and high quality information |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
German Gutierrez
Acquisition Assistance Specialist Phone 5712752000 Email:ggutierrez@uaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 276487 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-514-15-000007.pdf
Folder 276487 Full Announcement-1 -> attachment 2 – budget template.pdf
Folder 276487 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> amendment 1_ rfa-514-15-000007.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | German Gutierrez Acquisition Assistance Specialist Phone 5712752000 Email: ggutierrez@uaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00216814 | May 08, 2015 | Jun 30, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
276487 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276487 SF424B-1.1.pdf
276487 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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