USAID is offering the Tropical Forest Alliance (TFA) 2020 grant through the FY2014 Global Development Alliance Annual Program Statement. This grant aims to fund initiatives in Latin America that promote sustainable business practices to combat tropical deforestation linked to agricultural commodities like palm oil, soy, beef, and pulp and paper. USAID encourages collaboration between public and private sectors to invest in reducing deforestation by 2020. Applications are open until December 15, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 265212
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-14-000043 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Tropical Forest Alliance (TFA) 2020 in Central and South America |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Addendum to the FY2014 Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement No. APS-OAA-14-000001. USAID is making a special call for the submission of Concept Papers focused on the Tropical Forest Alliance (TFA) 2020 in the Latin America region. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Regional Development |
| 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: | Sep 15, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 15, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 15, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 14, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $8,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
| Description: | Through this Addendum to the FY2014 Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement (APS) No. APS-OAA-14-000001 (the GDA APS), USAID is making a special call for the submission of Concept Papers focused on the Tropical Forest Alliance (TFA) 2020 in the Latin America region.
USAID is seeking to engage with interested parties to develop initiatives that can mobilize expertise, talent, funding, and other resources from both USAID and the private sector to invest in sustainable business practices that reduce tropical deforestation related to key agricultural commodities (including palm oil, soy, beef, and pulp and paper) by 2020. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2014 Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement (APS) No. APS-OAA-14-000001 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sharon Baker
Agreement Specialist Phone 2025675098 Email:TFA2020LAC@usaid.gov |
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Folder 265212 Full Announcement-1 -> GDA APS (APS-OAA-14-000001) addendum_TFA 2020.pdf
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