The United States Agency for International Development, Regional Development Mission for Asia (USAID/RDMA) is offering a grant to enhance childhood nutrition and community sanitation in Laos. This grant aims to gather recommendations on community-based activities to combat stunting by improving infant/young child feeding practices and community sanitation. Emphasis will be placed on evidence-based interventions and coordination with other stakeholders. Recommend approaches by Nov 25, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 269369
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USAID-RDMA-RFI-486-15-000002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Improving Childhood Nutrition and Community Sanitation in Key Vulnerable Areas in Laos |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Food and Nutrition |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 05, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 25, 2014 4:00 pm Bangkok time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 25, 2014 4:00 pm Bangkok time. |
| Archive Date: | Dec 25, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | Thailand USAID-Bangkok |
| Description: | The United States Agency for International Development, Regional Development Mission for Asia (USAID/RDMA), is hereby issuing a Request for Information (RFI) for the anticipated “Improving Childhood Nutrition and Community Sanitation in Key Vulnerable Areas in Laos” activity. The RFI offers the opportunity for interested individuals and organizations to provide recommendations on approaches for community-based activities to reduce stunting through improved infant/young child feeding practices and community sanitation in Laos. In responding to this RFI, significant emphasis should be placed on 1) discrete and actionable evidence-based interventions USAID/RDMA could take to support improvements in community sanitation and childhood nutrition through feeding practices to reduce overall stunting; 2) coordination with other donors, partners, and stakeholders with current or planned interventions supporting improvements in community sanitation and childhood nutrition. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Praveena ViraSingh
Procurement Specialist Phone 6622573000 Email:pvirasingh@usaid.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 269369 Full Announcement-1 -> Request for Information-USAID-RDMA-RFI-486-15-000002.Laos Nutrition.pdf
Packages
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