This grant, the Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security (ZERS), is being offered by the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission in Zambia (USAID/Zambia). Its primary purpose is to fund initiatives aimed at strengthening Zambia’s economic resilience and enhancing food security across the nation. This Annual Program Statement, issued under the authority of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, invites proposals from organizations capable of implementing comprehensive programs that will lead to sustainable improvements in livelihoods and food availability for the Zambian population. The grant seeks to address underlying vulnerabilities and foster a more stable and prosperous economic environment, directly contributing to national food security goals.
Opportunity ID: 120593
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 611-11-000001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
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: | Food Security |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 8 |
Posted Date: | Sep 07, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 04, 2011 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $24,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
Description: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission in Zambia (USAID/Zambia), is issuing an Annual Program Statement for the implementation of Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security (ZERS). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shahid Pervaiz
Acquisition&Assistance Specialist Phone (260) 211 357195 Email:spervaiz@usaid.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
---|---|---|
This amendment is issued to: (1) extend submission date of concept papers; (2) provide answers/clarification to questions; and (3) provide additional reference document. | Oct 04, 2011 | |
Oct 04, 2011 | ||
Oct 04, 2011 | ||
Correcting the submission date for questions in Section III.5 to September 17, 2011. The APS is reissued. | Oct 04, 2011 | |
Revise the APS Title | Sep 12, 2011 | |
Posting Annual Program Statement | Sep 07, 2011 | |
Sep 07, 2011 | ||
Sep 07, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 8
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 611-11-000001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
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: | Food Security |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 8 |
Posted Date: | Sep 07, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 04, 2011 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $24,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
Description: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission in Zambia (USAID/Zambia), is issuing an Annual Program Statement for the implementation of Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security (ZERS). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shahid Pervaiz
Acquisition&Assistance Specialist Phone (260) 211 357195 Email:spervaiz@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 7
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 611-11-000001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
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: | Food Security |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 7 |
Posted Date: | Oct 04, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $24,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
Description: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission in Zambia (USAID/Zambia), is issuing an Annual Program Statement for the implementation of Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security (ZERS). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shahid Pervaiz
Acquisition&Assistance Specialist Phone (260) 211 357195 Email:spervaiz@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 611-11-000001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
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: | Food Security |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 6 |
Posted Date: | Oct 04, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $24,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
Description: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission in Zambia (USAID/Zambia), is issuing an Annual Program Statement for the implementation of Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security (ZERS). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shahid Pervaiz
Acquisition&Assistance Specialist Phone (260) 211 357195 Email:spervaiz@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 611-11-000001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
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: | Food Security |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 5 |
Posted Date: | Oct 04, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $24,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
Description: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission in Zambia (USAID/Zambia), is issuing an Annual Program Statement for the implementation of Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security (ZERS). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shahid Pervais
Acquisition&Assistance Specialist Phone (260) 211 1357195 Email:spervais@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 611-11-000001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
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: | Food Security |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 4 |
Posted Date: | Sep 12, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $24,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
Description: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission in Zambia (USAID/Zambia), is issuing an Annual Program Statement for the implementation of Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security (ZERS). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shahid Pervais
Acquisition&Assistance Specialist Phone (260) 211 1357195 Email:spervais@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 611-11-000001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
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: | Food Security |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Sep 07, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $24,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
Description: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission in Zambia (USAID/Zambia), is issuing an Annual Program Statement for the implementation of Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security (ZERS). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shahid Pervais
Acquisition&Assistance Specialist Phone (260) 211 1357195 Email:spervais@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 611-11-000001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
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: | Food Security |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Sep 07, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $24,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
Description: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission in Zambia (USAID/Zambia), is issuing an Annual Program Statement for the implementation of Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security (ZERS). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shahid Pervais
Acquisition&Assistance Specialist Phone (260) 211 1357195 Email:spervais@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 611-11-000001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
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: | Food Security |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Sep 07, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $24,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $10,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | South Africa USAID-Pretoria |
Description: | Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission in Zambia (USAID/Zambia), is issuing an Annual Program Statement for the implementation of Zambia Economic Resilience Program for Improved Food Security (ZERS). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shahid Pervais
Acquisition&Assistance Specialist Phone (260) 211 1357195 Email:spervais@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 120593 Full Announcement-2 -> zers annex zambia etoa_final.pdf
Folder 120593 Full Announcement-2 -> aps-611-11-000001.pdf
Folder 120593 Full Announcement-2 -> zers annex_national nutrition policy.pdf
Folder 120593 Full Announcement-2 -> zers annex_agclir_zambia_.pdf
Folder 120593 Full Announcement-2 -> zers annex_gender_assmnt.pdf
Folder 120593 Full Announcement-3 -> aps-611-11-000001.pdf
Folder 120593 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> poverty and vulnerabillty and food insecurity ep final edited.pdf
Folder 120593 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> aps-611-11-000001rev 10-03-2011 for amend 04.pdf
Folder 120593 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> aps-611-11-000001 amendment 04 rev oct 03 final.pdf
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