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Description of Modification
This APS was originally issued on September 16, 2011. The Round 1 closing date was October 31, 2011. While amending the modification date for Round 2, the date of October 31, 2012 was inadvertently changed to the wrong year.
The Round 2 closing date was set for April 20, 2012. There will not be a Round 3 closing date on October 31, 2012 or any other date. Sorry for any inconvenience or confusion.
Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
APS-OAA-11-000003
Opportunity Category:
Other
Posted Date:
Oct 12, 2011
Creation Date:
May 18, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Oct 31, 2012
NOTE: This APS is being reposted to extend the second round of concept paper submission from April 6, 2012 to April 20, 2012 at 4:00 pm (1600 hrs.) local time Washington, DC. In addition the closing date of October 31, 2011 is being updated to show a closing date of October 31, 2012. If you already submitted a concept paper, you may re-submit until April 20, 2012.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Oct 31, 2012
NOTE: This APS is being reposted to extend the second round of concept paper submission from April 6, 2012 to April 20, 2012 at 4:00 pm (1600 hrs.) local time Washington, DC. In addition the closing date of October 31, 2011 is being updated to show a closing date of October 31, 2012. If you already submitted a concept paper, you may re-submit until April 20, 2012.
Archive Date:
Nov 30, 2012
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
9
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$5,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$1,500,000
Award Floor:
$50,000
CFDA Number(s):
98.001
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USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
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:
NOTE: This APS is being reposted to extend the second round of concept paper submission from April 6, 2012 to April 20, 2012 at 4:00 pm (1600 hrs.) local time Washington, DC. In addition the closing date of October 31, 2011 is being updated to show a closing date of October 31, 2012. If you already submitted a concept paper, you may re-submit until April 20, 2012.
Agency Name
Agency for International Development
Description
The goal of this APS is to pilot and collect evidence of impact from innovative and bold interventions that increase women’s leadership in the agriculture sector, improve women’s access to and utilization of technology to increase agricultural productivity, ,increase labor saving technologies, strengthen gender equality in land, credit and other policies, and enhance nutritional outcomes for women and children.
Link to Additional Information
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement
electronically, please contact:
G. Serapis Irby
Contract/Agreement Specialist
Phone 202-567-5047
girby@usaid.gov
Synopsis Modification History
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