HIV Prevention in Zambian Communities
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATION (RFA):
The United States Government, represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Zambia invites comments and suggestions on its Concept Paper for a program to design and implement grants directly with Zambian community based organizations with programs that are focused on reduction of HIV transmission in specific communities.
It is envisioned the funding will be from an interagency USG/Zambia team (State, CDC and USAID).
Eligible organizations are strongly encouraged to review the document, provide comment and consider submitting proposals in response to the resulting final solicitation.
Comments are particularly invited on how results will be measured and specific associated incentives.
The purpose of posting this Concept Paper is to enhance the quality of the final solicitation.
Comments and suggestions received by the due date may be considered as the solicitation is finalized; however USAID is under no obligation to incorporate all comments or suggestions.
One award is anticipated with sub-granting focus to local communities.
The total planned funding for these activities over two (2) years period is $2 2. 5 million.
No information on competition, Instructions or Evaluation Criteria is available at this time.
Subject to the availability of funds, the planned award shall focus on encouraging prevention of HIV in local communities and rewarding positive behavior.
The award shall be performance based in order to achieve the targeted results.
Comments are due by July 7th 2009 5:00 pm Zambia time.
The United States Government, represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Zambia invites comments and suggestions on its Concept Paper for a program to design and implement grants directly with Zambian community based organizations with programs that are focused on reduction of HIV transmission in specific communities.
It is envisioned the funding will be from an interagency USG/Zambia team (State, CDC and USAID).
Eligible organizations are strongly encouraged to review the document, provide comment and consider submitting proposals in response to the resulting final solicitation.
Comments are particularly invited on how results will be measured and specific associated incentives.
The purpose of posting this Concept Paper is to enhance the quality of the final solicitation.
Comments and suggestions received by the due date may be considered as the solicitation is finalized; however USAID is under no obligation to incorporate all comments or suggestions.
One award is anticipated with sub-granting focus to local communities.
The total planned funding for these activities over two (2) years period is $2 2. 5 million.
No information on competition, Instructions or Evaluation Criteria is available at this time.
Subject to the availability of funds, the planned award shall focus on encouraging prevention of HIV in local communities and rewarding positive behavior.
The award shall be performance based in order to achieve the targeted results.
Comments are due by July 7th 2009 5:00 pm Zambia time.
Agency: Agency for International Development
Office: Zambia USAID-Lusaka
Estimated Funding: $2,500,000
Office: Zambia USAID-Lusaka
Estimated Funding: $2,500,000
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Not Available
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Joseph TemboAcquisition SpecialistPhone 260211254303
Agency Email Description:
Primary Contact
Agency Email:
jtembo@usaid.gov
Date Posted:
2009-06-19
Application Due Date:
2009-07-07
Archive Date:
2009-08-06
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