This grant from USAID/Sudan is for the purpose of developing innovative alliances that strengthen agricultural organizations in Southern Sudan, spanning both public and private sectors. It focuses on enhancing various areas including crop production, harvesting, processing, storage, irrigation utilization, livestock marketing and health, transportation, and marketing infrastructure. Applicants are required to incorporate gender analysis throughout their program components. Furthermore, the initiative emphasizes addressing crucial cross-cutting issues such as poverty alleviation, conflict mitigation, and providing support to youth, indigenous groups, women, and people with disabilities, aiming for comprehensive and inclusive development in the region.
Opportunity ID: 56780
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | APS-SUDAN-AAO-10-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION IN SOUTHERN SUDAN |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | none |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | none |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 23, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2010 USAID/Sudan will be responsible for the application review process and management of the awards. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis until available funds have been utilized or withdrawn. This announcement is part of the 2010 APS, which closes on September 30, 2010. Subject to the availability of funds, this announcement will also be included in the 2011 APS, which closes on September 30, 2011. However, applicants are highly encouraged to submit their proposals as soon as possible.
For information regarding guidelines and procedures to submit a concept paper, please refer to the 2010 Annual Program Statement posted by USAID’s Office of Development Partners, Global Development Alliance. The APS can be found at the following website: www.usaid.gov/gda. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2010 USAID/Sudan will be responsible for the application review process and management of the awards. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis until available funds have been utilized or withdrawn. This announcement is part of the 2010 APS, which closes on September 30, 2010. Subject to the availability of funds, this announcement will also be included in the 2011 APS, which closes on September 30, 2011. However, applicants are highly encouraged to submit their proposals as soon as possible.
For information regarding guidelines and procedures to submit a concept paper, please refer to the 2010 Annual Program Statement posted by USAID’s Office of Development Partners, Global Development Alliance. The APS can be found at the following website: www.usaid.gov/gda. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
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: | Applicants should also be familiar with regulations of the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Department of Treasury (www.ustreas.gov/ofac) and the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the US Department of Commerce (www.bis.doc.gov). USAID programs are implemented in accordance with the OFAC general license set forth in 31 C.F.R. 538.531. The successful applicant(s) will be required to comply with BIS licensing requirements, as applicable under the Export Administration Regulations, 15 C.F.R. 730 et seq." |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bolivia USAID-La Paz |
| Description: | USAID/Sudan seeks to develop innovative alliances that strengthen agricultural organizations in both the public and private sectors and including areas related to crop production, harvesting, processing and storage; irrigation utilization; livestock marketing and health; transportation of agricultural goods; and marketing infrastructure. Applicants will pay particular attention to the use and application of gender analysis for the implementation of all program components. Alliances are also expected to consider other cross-cutting issues important to USAID, including poverty alleviation, conflict mitigation and support to youth, indigenous groups, women, and people with disabilities, as appropriate. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Natalie J. Thunberg
Contracting/Agreement Officer USAID/Sudan, Khartoum nthunberg@usaid.gov Tel: +249 1 87022000 x2240 Fax: +249 155 770475 Mob: +249 9 12136947 VOIP: 202/216-6236 x2240 Email:jubagda@usaid.gov |
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Folder 56780 Full Announcement-3 -> gda aps addendum for southern sudan – agricultural innovation partnerships.pdf
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