# Local Climate Action Innovation

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/72031623aps00001-local-climate-action-innovation/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/350852

> Zambia USAID-Lusaka offered grants of up to $50,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 10 awards worth $250,000 in total. Applications closed on May 3, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 72031623APS00001 |
| Agency | Zambia USAID-Lusaka |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 3, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $50,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 10 |
| Total funding | $250,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 98.001 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

See Section C Eligibility Information

## What the grant funds

The United States Agency for International Development in Zambia (USAID/Zambia) seeks applications from non-profit and for-profit organizations to participate in USAID’s Local Climate Action Innovation (LCAI) Annual Program Statement (APS). The Zambia LCAI APS seeks to expand USAID’s direct relationship with new, grassroots, community-based, and/or private sector organizations to support climate smart innovations. We are seeking innovations that can drive economic growth as outlined in SECTION H:OTHER INFORMATION. This APS requires submission of a four-page technical application and a budget. Interested organizations must read this document in its entirety and follow the instructions to apply to this APS.

## Questions people ask

### Is 72031623APS00001 still open?

No. It closed on May 3, 2024.

### Who can apply for Local Climate Action Innovation?

Zambia USAID-Lusaka accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Local Climate Action Innovation?

Closed May 3, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $50,000 each. About $250,000 in total across about 10 awards.

### Who has won USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Family Health International, Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The program made 4,233 awards worth $37 billion in that time.