The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Rwanda is offering this 5-year grant opportunity focused on Private-Sector Driven Agricultural Growth. This initiative aims to significantly increase smallholder incomes by fostering both international and domestic private sector investments within Rwanda’s agricultural sector. The grant is designed to contribute directly to the Government of Rwanda’s Vision 2020, which targets transforming agriculture into a competitive, market-oriented, and high-value industry. This activity underscores a commitment to sustainable economic development through strategic partnerships with the private sector to uplift rural communities.
Opportunity ID: 217673
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | AID-PRE-SOL-696-13-00001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Rwanda Private-Sector Driven Agricultural Growth |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | [] |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 25, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 17, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $1 |
| 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: | Rwanda USAID-Kigali |
| Description: | The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Rwanda, is seeking comments and/or questions on the attached Private-Sector Driven Agricultural Growth Statement of Work. This is a 5-year activity that intends to increase smallholder incomes by promoting private sector investments internationally and domestically – that contribute to the GoRs Vision 2020 aim of transforming agriculture into a market-oriented, competitive, and high-value sector.
The deadline for receipt of comments and/or questions is February 15, 2013 at 12:00 noon, Kigali time, and shall be submitted to Martin Fischer, Contracting/Agreement Officer at mfischer@usaid.gov and Geraldine Kyazze, Sr. Acquisition and Assistance Specialist at gkyazze@usaid.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Geraldine Kyazze
Sr. Acquisition and Assistance Spec Email:gkyazze@usaid.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 217673 Full Announcement-1 -> ag promotion investment pre-sol-696-13-000001.pdf
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