This USAID/OFDA grant is for the purpose of inviting and assisting prospective applicants seeking funding to support the Operationalizing a Neighborhood Approach to Reduce Urban Disaster Risk program across Latin America and the Caribbean. The initiative aims to enhance community resilience by focusing on localized, neighborhood-level strategies to mitigate and prepare for urban disasters. Through this opportunity, USAID/OFDA seeks to foster innovative solutions that empower local communities to effectively address and reduce their specific disaster vulnerabilities. The grant provides detailed information to help organizations understand the program objectives and develop robust proposals that align with the strategic goals of reducing urban disaster risk through a collaborative, localized approach.
Opportunity ID: 146734
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | APS-OFDA-12-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Operationalizing a Neighborhood Approach to Reduce Urban Disaster Risk in Latin America and the Caribbean |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Disaster Prevention and Relief |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 27, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 02, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 25, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The purpose of this APS is to disseminate information to enable prospective applicants to decide whether to seek USAID/OFDA funding in support of the subject Operationalizing a Neighborhood Approach to Reduce Urban Disaster Risk in Latin America and the Caribbean program and, if so, to assist them in developing and submitting applications. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OFDA_APS@ofda.gov
Email:OFDA_APS@ofda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Corrected eligibility criteria in synopsis. | Mar 02, 2012 | |
| Mar 02, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | APS-OFDA-12-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Operationalizing a Neighborhood Approach to Reduce Urban Disaster Risk in Latin America and the Caribbean |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Disaster Prevention and Relief |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 27, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 02, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 25, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The purpose of this APS is to disseminate information to enable prospective applicants to decide whether to seek USAID/OFDA funding in support of the subject Operationalizing a Neighborhood Approach to Reduce Urban Disaster Risk in Latin America and the Caribbean program and, if so, to assist them in developing and submitting applications. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OFDA_APS@ofda.gov
Email:OFDA_APS@ofda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | APS-OFDA-12-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Operationalizing a Neighborhood Approach to Reduce Urban Disaster Risk in Latin America and the Caribbean |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Disaster Prevention and Relief |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 02, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 26, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 25, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The purpose of this APS is to disseminate information to enable prospective applicants to decide whether to seek USAID/OFDA funding in support of the subject Operationalizing a Neighborhood Approach to Reduce Urban Disaster Risk in Latin America and the Caribbean program and, if so, to assist them in developing and submitting applications. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OFDA_APS@ofda.gov
Email:OFDA_APS@ofda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 146734 Full Announcement-1 -> aps-ofda-12-000004.pdf
Folder 146734 Other Supporting Documents-APS Updates and Questions & Answers 1 -> 2012 lac aps-12-000004 qa responses (3-5-12) final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | OFDA_APS@ofda.gov Email: OFDA_APS@ofda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00099971 | Feb 27, 2012 | Apr 09, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
146734 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
146734 SF424D-1.1.pdf
146734 SF424C-1.0.pdf
146734 SF424B-1.1.pdf
146734 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
146734 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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