This grant, offered by USAID/Senegal, is a special call for Concept Papers under its Feed the Future (FTF) strategy. Building upon the FY2012 Global Development Alliance Annual Program Statement, this initiative aims to sustainably reduce poverty and hunger, foster equitable growth within the agricultural sector, and enhance the nutritional status of the Senegalese population. USAID/Senegal seeks innovative proposals that align with these critical objectives. A fundamental requirement for consideration is the leveraging of private sector resources, with a minimum matching contribution of 1:1 against the requested grant amount. Submissions failing to demonstrate this essential co-financing will not be eligible for review under this announcement.
Opportunity ID: 209753
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | APS-685-12-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Modification to Previous Grants Notice |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The priority emphasis under this Addendum is on agriculture driven economic growth including productivity increases through a value chain approach. Applicants should ensure that proposals are aligned with USAID/Senegal’s Feed the Future priorities, in particular focusing on irrigated rice in the North, rain-fed rice in the South, maize, and/or millet as described in: http://senegal.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/FTF_2010_Implementation_Plan_Senegal.pdf |
| 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: | Dec 05, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 02, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following list of potential applicants is not inclusive and is provided for illustrative purposes only. USAID welcomes applications from many types of organizations including U.S. and non-U.S. private businesses, business and trade associations, foundations, U.S. and non-U.S. Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), faith-based organizations, international organizations, U.S. and non-U.S. colleges and universities, civic groups, regional organizations, etc. All applicants must be legally recognized organizational entities under applicable law. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Senegal USAID-Dakar |
| Description: | Through this Addendum to the FY2012 Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement (APS) No.APS-OAA-12-000003(the GDA APS), USAID/Senegal is making a special call for the submission of Concept Papers for specific activities related to the Missions Feed the Future (FTF) strategy: to sustainably reduce poverty and hunger, to improve equitable growth in the agricultural sector, and to improve the nutritional status of the Senegalese people. Unless otherwise specifically stated herein, all terms and conditions of the GDA APS FY12 apply (http://idea.usaid.gov/gp/aps). As stated in APS No. APS-OAA-12-000003, USAID expects to receive alliance proposals that leverage private sector resources at a minimum of 1:1. Proposals that do not leverage private sector resources of at least a matching amount to what is requested will not be considered under this announcement. |
| Link to Additional Information: | View Original APS under: APS-OAA-12-000003 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Emily Rupp
Program Officer Phone 221-33-869-6100 Email:erupp@usaid.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 209753 Other Supporting Documents-USAID Senegal Addendum 1 -> senegal gda addendum.final.pdf
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