This grant, offered by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), specifically through its Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning (PPL) and the Office of Science & Technology (S&T), is designed to fund the implementation of a five-year Higher Education Solutions Network program. The purpose of this initiative is to seek applications from various organizations interested in developing and deploying solutions that leverage higher education expertise. This program aims to foster innovation, partnerships, and practical applications stemming from academic institutions to address critical development challenges globally. Organizations are encouraged to review the comprehensive Request for Applications (RFA) to understand the full scope and requirements for participating in this significant USAID effort aimed at advancing strategic development goals through higher education engagement and collaboration.
Opportunity ID: 142993
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-12-000004 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID Higher Education Solutions Network |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Feb 08, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | Mar 16, 2012 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a two -stage RFA consisting of: Stage 1- Concept Note Stage 2- Full Application. The dates for the two stages are indicated on the cover page of the RFA. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a two -stage RFA consisting of: Stage 1- Concept Note Stage 2- Full Application. The dates for the two stages are indicated on the cover page of the RFA. |
Archive Date: | Sep 03, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $0 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III- Eligibility Information of the RFA. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning (PPL), Office of Science & Technology (S&T) is seeking applications from organizations interested in implementing a five-year USAID Higher Education Solutions Network program, as fully described in this Request for Applications (RFA). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
UERFA@usaid.gov
Email:UERFA@usaid.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
---|---|---|
Amendment 2- provide additional guidance and clarification to questions and responses received after posting Amendment 1. | Mar 16, 2012 | |
Amendment 1- Questions and Responses and other revisions. | Mar 16, 2012 | |
Mar 14, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-12-000004 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID Higher Education Solutions Network |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Feb 08, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | Mar 16, 2012 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a two -stage RFA consisting of: Stage 1- Concept Note Stage 2- Full Application. The dates for the two stages are indicated on the cover page of the RFA. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a two -stage RFA consisting of: Stage 1- Concept Note Stage 2- Full Application. The dates for the two stages are indicated on the cover page of the RFA. |
Archive Date: | Sep 03, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $0 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III- Eligibility Information of the RFA. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning (PPL), Office of Science & Technology (S&T) is seeking applications from organizations interested in implementing a five-year USAID Higher Education Solutions Network program, as fully described in this Request for Applications (RFA). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
UERFA@usaid.gov
Email:UERFA@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-12-000004 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID Higher Education Solutions Network |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Mar 16, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a two -stage RFA consisting of: Stage 1- Concept Note Stage 2- Full Application. The dates for the two stages are indicated on the cover page of the RFA. |
Archive Date: | Sep 03, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $0 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III- Eligibility Information of the RFA. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning (PPL), Office of Science & Technology (S&T) is seeking applications from organizations interested in implementing a five-year USAID Higher Education Solutions Network program, as fully described in this Request for Applications (RFA). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
UERFA@usaid.gov
Email:UERFA@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-OAA-12-000004 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | USAID Higher Education Solutions Network |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 14, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a two -stage RFA consisting of: Stage 1- Concept Note Stage 2- Full Application. The dates for the two stages are indicated on the cover page of the RFA. |
Archive Date: | Sep 03, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $0 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section III- Eligibility Information of the RFA. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Agency for International Development |
Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning (PPL), Office of Science & Technology (S&T) is seeking applications from organizations interested in implementing a five-year USAID Higher Education Solutions Network program, as fully described in this Request for Applications (RFA). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
UERFA@usaid.gov
Email:UERFA@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 142993 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa clean_final-02082010pm_mm.pdf
Folder 142993 Full Announcement-2 -> certifications attachment 2 (2).pdf
Folder 142993 Full Announcement-2 -> sf-424 package.pdf
Folder 142993 Full Announcement-3 -> mod 2.pdf
Folder 142993 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> mod 1.pdf
Folder 142993 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents 1 -> participants list.pdf
Folder 142993 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents 1 -> qand r — 020812.pdf
Folder 142993 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents 1 -> rfa draft webinar presentations.pdf
Folder 142993 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents 1 -> rfa frequently ask questions.pdf
Folder 142993 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents 1 -> usaid webinar-2 transcript.pdf
Folder 142993 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents 1 -> usaid-webinar-1 transcript.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | UERFA@usaid.gov Email: UERFA@usaid.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
98.001 | PKG00096630 | Jul 17, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
142993 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
142993 SF424D-1.1.pdf
142993 SF424C-1.0.pdf
142993 SF424B-1.1.pdf
142993 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
142993 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf