USAID Protecting Rights and Lives in the Sahel Activity_ Leader With Associates
Issue Date:
July 24, 2024 Deadline for Questions:
August 7, 2024 Closing Date:
September 18, 2024 Closing Time:
17:30 GMT (Dakar local time) Subject::
Notice of Funding Opportunity Number:
72068524RFA00014 Program Title::
USAID Protecting Rights and Lives in the Sahel Activity Assistance Listing Number:
9 8. 001 Dear Prospective Applicants:
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID or the Agency) is seeking applications for a Leader with Associates Award (LWA) from qualified entities to implement the above-mentioned program outlined in the subject notice of funding opportunity (NOFO).
Eligibility for this award is not restricted.
USAID intends to make a single award to the applicant that best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this NOFO subject to a risk assessment.
Eligible entities interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of activity sought, application submission requirements, and selection process Subject to funding availability, USAID intends to provide up to $50 million in total USAID funding (LWA including any future Associate Awards) to support the USAID Protecting Rights and Lives in the Sahel Activity.
The initial Leader Award is anticipated not to exceed $20 million.
Associate Awards may not exceed $30 million combined.
There will be no initial associate award(s) with the LWA, and there is no guarantee regarding the number or amount of Associate Awards.
To be eligible for award, the applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards in Section C of this NOFO.
This notice of funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov and may be amended.
It is the responsibility of the applicant to regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this NOFO and to ensure that the NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety.
USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion process.
If you have difficulty registering on www.grants.gov or accessing the NOFO, please contact the Grants.gov Helpdesk at 1-800-518-4726 or at support@grants.gov for technical Assistance.
USAID may not award to an applicant unless the applicant has complied with all applicable unique entity identifiers and System for Award Management (SAM) requirements detailed in Section D.
6. g.
The registration process may take many weeks to complete; therefore, applicants are encouraged to begin registration early in the process.
Please send any questions to the point(s) of contact identified in Section G below.
The deadline for questions is shown above.
Responses to questions received prior to the deadline will be furnished to all potential applicants through an amendment to this NOFO posted to www.grants.gov.
Issuance of this notice of funding opportunity does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the U. S. Government (USG) nor does it commit the USG to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of comments/suggestions or an application.
Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant.
All preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’s expense.
Please note that USAID reserves the right to cancel this process at any time without prior notice.
Thank you for your interest in USAID programs.
Sincerely,
July 24, 2024 Deadline for Questions:
August 7, 2024 Closing Date:
September 18, 2024 Closing Time:
17:30 GMT (Dakar local time) Subject::
Notice of Funding Opportunity Number:
72068524RFA00014 Program Title::
USAID Protecting Rights and Lives in the Sahel Activity Assistance Listing Number:
9 8. 001 Dear Prospective Applicants:
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID or the Agency) is seeking applications for a Leader with Associates Award (LWA) from qualified entities to implement the above-mentioned program outlined in the subject notice of funding opportunity (NOFO).
Eligibility for this award is not restricted.
USAID intends to make a single award to the applicant that best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this NOFO subject to a risk assessment.
Eligible entities interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of activity sought, application submission requirements, and selection process Subject to funding availability, USAID intends to provide up to $50 million in total USAID funding (LWA including any future Associate Awards) to support the USAID Protecting Rights and Lives in the Sahel Activity.
The initial Leader Award is anticipated not to exceed $20 million.
Associate Awards may not exceed $30 million combined.
There will be no initial associate award(s) with the LWA, and there is no guarantee regarding the number or amount of Associate Awards.
To be eligible for award, the applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards in Section C of this NOFO.
This notice of funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov and may be amended.
It is the responsibility of the applicant to regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this NOFO and to ensure that the NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety.
USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion process.
If you have difficulty registering on www.grants.gov or accessing the NOFO, please contact the Grants.gov Helpdesk at 1-800-518-4726 or at support@grants.gov for technical Assistance.
USAID may not award to an applicant unless the applicant has complied with all applicable unique entity identifiers and System for Award Management (SAM) requirements detailed in Section D.
6. g.
The registration process may take many weeks to complete; therefore, applicants are encouraged to begin registration early in the process.
Please send any questions to the point(s) of contact identified in Section G below.
The deadline for questions is shown above.
Responses to questions received prior to the deadline will be furnished to all potential applicants through an amendment to this NOFO posted to www.grants.gov.
Issuance of this notice of funding opportunity does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the U. S. Government (USG) nor does it commit the USG to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of comments/suggestions or an application.
Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant.
All preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’s expense.
Please note that USAID reserves the right to cancel this process at any time without prior notice.
Thank you for your interest in USAID programs.
Sincerely,
Agency: Agency for International Development
Office: Senegal USAID-Dakar
Estimated Funding: $50,000,000
Office: Senegal USAID-Dakar
Estimated Funding: $50,000,000
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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
NOFO document _ Under related document Tab
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Notice
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://apply07.grants.gov/apply/jsf/opportunity/manageOpportunity.faces?oppId=355613
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Regional Acquisition and Assistance Specialist
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2024-07-24
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2024-12-31
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