USAID/Uganda is offering this grant with the primary objective of enhancing climate change adaptation efforts within Uganda’s vital agricultural sector. This initiative seeks to foster a robust partnership with Makerere University, aiming to significantly elevate the nation’s capacity to respond to climate variability and change. This grant is for the purpose of increasing the level of education, cultivating professional expertise, and stimulating crucial research. Its core purpose is to empower individuals and institutions with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop innovative and sustainable strategies for climate adaptation, ultimately bolstering food security and economic resilience for Ugandan communities facing environmental challenges.
Opportunity ID: 234093
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-617-13-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Uganda Education and Research to Improve Climate Change Adaptation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 10, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 23, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 21, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,800,000 |
| 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: | Uganda USAID-Kampala |
| Description: | The goal of this activity is to partner with Makerere University to increase the level of education, professional expertise, and research to help meet the challenge of adapting to climate variability and change in the agricultural sector. |
| Link to Additional Information: | USAID/Uganda Education and Research to Improve Climate Change Adaptation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Liz Nabasirye
Acqusition and Assistance Assistant Phone 256414306001 Email:lnabasirye@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Response to Questions for RFA-617-13-000004 | May 23, 2013 | |
| Email Address corrected | May 23, 2013 | |
| May 10, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-617-13-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Uganda Education and Research to Improve Climate Change Adaptation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 10, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 23, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 21, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,800,000 |
| 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: | Uganda USAID-Kampala |
| Description: | The goal of this activity is to partner with Makerere University to increase the level of education, professional expertise, and research to help meet the challenge of adapting to climate variability and change in the agricultural sector. |
| Link to Additional Information: | USAID/Uganda Education and Research to Improve Climate Change Adaptation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Liz Nabasirye
Acqusition and Assistance Assistant Phone 256414306001 Email:lnabasirye@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-617-13-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Uganda Education and Research to Improve Climate Change Adaptation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 23, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 21, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,800,000 |
| 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: | Uganda USAID-Kampala |
| Description: | The goal of this activity is to partner with Makerere University to increase the level of education, professional expertise, and research to help meet the challenge of adapting to climate variability and change in the agricultural sector. |
| Link to Additional Information: | USAID/Uganda Education and Research to Improve Climate Change Adaptation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Liz Nabasirye
Acqusition and Assistance Assistant Phone 256414306001 Email:lnabasirye@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-617-13-000004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID/Uganda Education and Research to Improve Climate Change Adaptation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 10, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 21, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,800,000 |
| 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: | Uganda USAID-Kampala |
| Description: | The goal of this activity is to partner with Makerere University to increase the level of education, professional expertise, and research to help meet the challenge of adapting to climate variability and change in the agricultural sector. |
| Link to Additional Information: | USAID/Uganda Education and Research to Improve Climate Change Adaptation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Liz Nabasirye
Acqusition and Assistance Assistant Phone 256414306001 Email:lnabasirye@uaisd.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 234093 Full Announcement-1 -> attachment b.4 draft uganda vulnerability assesment.pdf
Folder 234093 Full Announcement-1 -> attachment d representations certifications assura.pdf
Folder 234093 Full Announcement-1 -> attachment e budget template.pdf
Folder 234093 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-617-13-000004.pdf
Folder 234093 Full Announcement-1 -> attachment b.5 proposal for establishing muccri.pdf
Folder 234093 Other Supporting Documents-Response to Questions for RFA-617-13-000004 1 -> rfa-617-13-000004 questions & answers.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Liz Nabasirye Acqusition and Assistance Assistant Phone 256414306001 Email: lnabasirye@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00177350 | May 10, 2013 | Jun 21, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
234093 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
234093 SF424D-1.1.pdf
234093 SF424C-1.0.pdf
234093 SF424B-1.1.pdf
234093 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
234093 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf