The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is offering the Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) Stage 4 grant to support activities in South Asia. The grant aims to offer high-quality courses, engage with training institutions, establish a strong alumni association and web-based coordination, enhance regional cooperation, involve existing networks, explore opportunities in more South Asian countries, provide robust training in Pakistan, and design a Swift Water Rescue Course. Applicants must submit Concept Papers by the closing date of September 9, 2014, as detailed in APS-OFDA-14-000006.
Opportunity ID: 252387
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | APS-OFDA-14-000006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) ? Stage 4 – South Asia |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 10, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 09, 2014 Please note the following important due dates:
Deadline for Receipt of Questions: March 21, 2014; 1600 hrs[EST] Closing date for submission of Concept Papers: April 18, 2014; 1600 hrs [EST] |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 09, 2014 Please note the following important due dates:
Deadline for Receipt of Questions: March 21, 2014; 1600 hrs[EST] Closing date for submission of Concept Papers: April 18, 2014; 1600 hrs [EST] Amendment #1 is hereby issued to provide response to questions received by March 21, 2014. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 09, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The United States Government(USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA), Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) is seeking Concept Papers to support or stimulate the activities in South Asia described in this Annual Program Statement (APS).The scope and objectives of the Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) Stage 4 to be funded under the award resulting from this APS are to: 1)Continue to Offer High Quality Courses; 2)Strengthen & Enhance Engagement with Training Institutions; 3)Leave Behind a Strong Alumni Association and a Web-based Means of Coordination among South Asian Countries; 4) Strengthen Regional Coordination within South Asia & Beyond; 5) Leverage Existing Institutions and Networks while Seeking New Stakeholders to Extend and Institutionalize PEER in Targeted Countries; 6) Explore the Possibility of Offering Courses in Additional South Asian Countries; 7) Include a robust training component for Pakistan detailing each of the elementsoutlined in this APS; 8) Design/Adapt a Swift Water Rescue Course.Please refer to the Full Announcement of this APS (APS-OFDA-14-000006). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OFDA_APS
Email:OFDA_APS_FY14_006@ofda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment No. 1 is hereby issued to provide response to questions received by March 21, 2014. | Mar 31, 2014 | |
| Mar 31, 2014 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | APS-OFDA-14-000006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) ? Stage 4 – South Asia |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 10, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 09, 2014 Please note the following important due dates:
Deadline for Receipt of Questions: March 21, 2014; 1600 hrs[EST] Closing date for submission of Concept Papers: April 18, 2014; 1600 hrs [EST] |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 09, 2014 Please note the following important due dates:
Deadline for Receipt of Questions: March 21, 2014; 1600 hrs[EST] Closing date for submission of Concept Papers: April 18, 2014; 1600 hrs [EST] Amendment #1 is hereby issued to provide response to questions received by March 21, 2014. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 09, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The United States Government(USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA), Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) is seeking Concept Papers to support or stimulate the activities in South Asia described in this Annual Program Statement (APS).The scope and objectives of the Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) Stage 4 to be funded under the award resulting from this APS are to: 1)Continue to Offer High Quality Courses; 2)Strengthen & Enhance Engagement with Training Institutions; 3)Leave Behind a Strong Alumni Association and a Web-based Means of Coordination among South Asian Countries; 4) Strengthen Regional Coordination within South Asia & Beyond; 5) Leverage Existing Institutions and Networks while Seeking New Stakeholders to Extend and Institutionalize PEER in Targeted Countries; 6) Explore the Possibility of Offering Courses in Additional South Asian Countries; 7) Include a robust training component for Pakistan detailing each of the elementsoutlined in this APS; 8) Design/Adapt a Swift Water Rescue Course.Please refer to the Full Announcement of this APS (APS-OFDA-14-000006). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OFDA_APS
Email:OFDA_APS_FY14_006@ofda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | APS-OFDA-14-000006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) ? Stage 4 – South Asia |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 09, 2014 Please note the following important due dates:
Deadline for Receipt of Questions: March 21, 2014; 1600 hrs[EST] Closing date for submission of Concept Papers: April 18, 2014; 1600 hrs [EST] |
| Archive Date: | Oct 09, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | The United States Government(USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA), Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) is seeking Concept Papers to support or stimulate the activities in South Asia described in this Annual Program Statement (APS).The scope and objectives of the Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) Stage 4 to be funded under the award resulting from this APS are to: 1)Continue to Offer High Quality Courses; 2)Strengthen & Enhance Engagement with Training Institutions; 3)Leave Behind a Strong Alumni Association and a Web-based Means of Coordination among South Asian Countries; 4) Strengthen Regional Coordination within South Asia & Beyond; 5) Leverage Existing Institutions and Networks while Seeking New Stakeholders to Extend and Institutionalize PEER in Targeted Countries; 6) Explore the Possibility of Offering Courses in Additional South Asian Countries; 7) Include a robust training component for Pakistan detailing each of the elements outlined in this APS; 8) Design/Adapt a Swift Water Rescue Course. Please refer to the Full Announcement of this APS (APS-OFDA-14-000006). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OFDA_APS
Email:OFDA_APS_FY14_006@ofda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 252387 Full Announcement-1 -> aps-ofda-14-000006 final.pdf
Folder 252387 Full Announcement-2 -> amendment#1-sa aps-ofda-14-000006.final.pdf
Folder 252387 Full Announcement-3 -> Amendment#2 APS-OFDA-14-000006 Final.pdf
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