This grant is for the purpose of empowering people with disabilities (PWDs) by increasing their involvement in USAID activities and building the capabilities of disabled people’s organizations (DPOs). The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Uganda invites applications from diverse U.S. and non-U.S. entities, including non-profits, universities, research organizations, and professional associations. The initiative seeks proposals for activities that align with these objectives. Prospective applicants must develop and submit concept papers using the specified “Disability Concept Paper Application Form.” The provided information details eligible activities, funding availability, the application process, and evaluation criteria, ensuring transparency for all interested organizations aiming to contribute to disability inclusion and empowerment.
Opportunity ID: 49821
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USAID-UGANDA-APS-617-10-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | INCREASE PARTICIPATION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Participation of People with Disabilities. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 08, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 30, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 30, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 30, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| 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 United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Uganda invites applications from qualified U.S. or non-U.S. entities, such as private, non-profit organizations (or for-profit companies willing to forego profits), including private voluntary organizations, universities, research organizations, professional associations, and relevant special interest associations to carry out activities, under grants, that increase participation of people with disabilities (PWDs) in USAID activities and strengthen the capacities of disabled peoples organizations (DPOs).
The purpose of this APS is to disseminate information about this activity to prospective applicants so that they may develop and submit concept papers for USAID funding. Applicants must use the “Disability Concept Paper Application Form” attached to this APS when submitting their concept papers. This APS describes: (1) the type of activities or programs for which applications will considered; (2) the funding available and the process and requirements of submitting applications; and (3) explains the criteria for USAID evaluation of applications. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Geraldine Kyazze
A&A Specialist Phone 25641306001 Email:gkyazze@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 49821 Full Announcement-1 -> disability concept paper application form.pdf
Folder 49821 Full Announcement-1 -> usaid-uganda people with disabilites (pwd) aps.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Geraldine Kyazze A&A Specialist Phone 25641306001 Email: gkyazze@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00014234 | Oct 08, 2009 | Nov 30, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
49821 SF424-2.0.pdf
49821 SF424C-1.0.pdf
49821 SF424D-1.1.pdf
49821 SF424A-1.0.pdf
49821 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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