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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
APS-685-12-001
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Dec 05, 2012
Creation Date:
Dec 05, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Jan 31, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Jan 31, 2013
Archive Date:
Mar 02, 2013
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:
The priority emphasis under this Addendum is on agriculture driven economic growth including productivity increases through a value chain approach. Applicants should ensure that proposals are aligned with USAID/Senegal’s Feed the Future priorities, in particular focusing on irrigated rice in the North, rain-fed rice in the South, maize, and/or millet as described in:
http://senegal.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/FTF_2010_Implementation_Plan_Senegal.pdf
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
$0
Award Floor:
$0
CFDA Number(s):
98.001
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USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
The following list of potential applicants is not inclusive and is provided for illustrative purposes only. USAID welcomes applications from many types of organizations including U.S. and non-U.S. private businesses, business and trade associations, foundations, U.S. and non-U.S. Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), faith-based organizations, international organizations, U.S. and non-U.S. colleges and universities, civic groups, regional organizations, etc. All applicants must be legally recognized organizational entities under applicable law.
Agency Name
Senegal USAID-Dakar
Description
Through this Addendum to the FY2012 Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement (APS) No.APS-OAA-12-000003(the GDA APS), USAID/Senegal is making a special call for the submission of Concept Papers for specific activities related to the Mission’s Feed the Future (FTF) strategy: to sustainably reduce poverty and hunger, to improve equitable growth in the agricultural sector, and to improve the nutritional status of the Senegalese people. Unless otherwise specifically stated herein, all terms and conditions of the GDA APS FY12 apply (http://idea.usaid.gov/gp/aps). As stated in APS No. APS-OAA-12-000003, USAID expects to receive alliance proposals that leverage private sector resources at a minimum of 1:1. Proposals that do not leverage private sector resources of at least a matching amount to what is requested will not be considered under this announcement.