The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is offering a Cooperative Agreement grant to qualified entities for the implementation of the Kuthekera (We can) Malawi Project. This grant is for the purpose of fostering development initiatives within Malawi, supporting the ‘We can’ project’s objectives. USAID intends to provide funding up to $18,250,000 over a five-year period for this significant endeavor. Eligibility for this award is specifically restricted to Malawian and Regional (Southern Africa Development Community – SADC) applicants, ensuring the project benefits from local and regional expertise. This opportunity aims to empower regional stakeholders in driving impactful change.
Opportunity ID: 348380
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72061223RFA00004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Kuthekera (We can) Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Notice of Funding Opportunity |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 25, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 05, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 22, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $18,250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $18,250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $18,250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility for this NOFO is restricted to local (Malawian) and Regional (Southern African Development Community – SADC) organizations. Applications from organizations that have not previously received financial assistance from USAID are welcome if the Applicant determines that it has necessary capacity to implement activities of the magnitude such as this one.Applicants MUST meet the following criteria that qualifies what a local or regional organization as defined by the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). USAID/PEPFAR defines a “local or regional entity” as an individual, a sole Proprietorship, or an entity that: (a) Is incorporated or legally organized under the laws of the country or region and have its principal place of business in the country or region served by the PEPFAR program with which the entity is or may become involved (in this case Malawi or SADC). (b) It is 75% beneficially owned by at the time of the application by individuals who are citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents of that same country or region.(c) At least 75% of the entity’s staff (senior, mid-level, support) at the time of the application must be citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents of that same country or region and(d) Where an entity has a Board of Directors, at least 51% of the members of the Board must also be citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents of the country or region. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Malawi USAID-Lilongwe |
| Description: |
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement the Kuthekera (We can) Malawi Project. Subject to funding availability and at the discretion of the Agency, USAID intends to provide funding not exceeding the $18,250,000.00 over a 5 (five) year period. Eligibility for this award is restricted to Malawian and Regional (Southern Africa Development Community – SADC) Applicants |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sigidi B Mbeya
Grantor Phone 1 772 455 Email:smbeya@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of the modification is to provide responses to Applicants questions and extend the closing date of receiving Applications to July 5, 2023 at 2PM Malawi time | Jun 15, 2023 | |
| May 25, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72061223RFA00004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Kuthekera (We can) Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Notice of Funding Opportunity |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 25, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 05, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 22, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $18,250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $18,250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $18,250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility for this NOFO is restricted to local (Malawian) and Regional (Southern African Development Community – SADC) organizations. Applications from organizations that have not previously received financial assistance from USAID are welcome if the Applicant determines that it has necessary capacity to implement activities of the magnitude such as this one.Applicants MUST meet the following criteria that qualifies what a local or regional organization as defined by the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). USAID/PEPFAR defines a “local or regional entity” as an individual, a sole Proprietorship, or an entity that: (a) Is incorporated or legally organized under the laws of the country or region and have its principal place of business in the country or region served by the PEPFAR program with which the entity is or may become involved (in this case Malawi or SADC). (b) It is 75% beneficially owned by at the time of the application by individuals who are citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents of that same country or region.(c) At least 75% of the entity’s staff (senior, mid-level, support) at the time of the application must be citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents of that same country or region and(d) Where an entity has a Board of Directors, at least 51% of the members of the Board must also be citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents of the country or region. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Malawi USAID-Lilongwe |
| Description: |
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement the Kuthekera (We can) Malawi Project. Subject to funding availability and at the discretion of the Agency, USAID intends to provide funding not exceeding the $18,250,000.00 over a 5 (five) year period. Eligibility for this award is restricted to Malawian and Regional (Southern Africa Development Community – SADC) Applicants |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sigidi B Mbeya
Grantor Phone 1 772 455 Email:smbeya@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72061223RFA00004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Kuthekera (We can) Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Notice of Funding Opportunity |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| 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 25, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 25, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 22, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 22, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $18,250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $18,250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $18,250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility for this NOFO is restricted to local (Malawian) and Regional (Southern African Development Community – SADC) organizations. Applications from organizations that have not previously received financial assistance from USAID are welcome if the Applicant determines that it has necessary capacity to implement activities of the magnitude such as this one.Applicants MUST meet the following criteria that qualifies what a local or regional organization as defined by the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). USAID/PEPFAR defines a “local or regional entity” as an individual, a sole Proprietorship, or an entity that: (a) Is incorporated or legally organized under the laws of the country or region and have its principal place of business in the country or region served by the PEPFAR program with which the entity is or may become involved (in this case Malawi or SADC). (b) It is 75% beneficially owned by at the time of the application by individuals who are citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents of that same country or region.(c) At least 75% of the entity’s staff (senior, mid-level, support) at the time of the application must be citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents of that same country or region and(d) Where an entity has a Board of Directors, at least 51% of the members of the Board must also be citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents of the country or region. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Malawi USAID-Lilongwe |
| Description: |
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement the Kuthekera (We can) Malawi Project. Subject to funding availability and at the discretion of the Agency, USAID intends to provide funding not exceeding the $18,250,000.00 over a 5 (five) year period. Eligibility for this award is restricted to Malawian and Regional (Southern Africa Development Community – SADC) Applicants |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sigidi B Mbeya
Grantor Phone 1 772 455 Email:smbeya@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 348380 Full Announcement-Request for Application -> 72061223RFA00004 -RFA for KUTHEKERA Project FINAL.pdf
Folder 348380 Revised Full Announcement-Amendment 1 -> 72061223RFA00004 – Kuthekera Project RFA Amendment 1 – final.pdf
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