# Innovation for Sustainable Value Chains in Peru

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/72052723rfa00001-innovation-for-sustainable-value-chains-in-peru/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/346768

> Peru USAID-Lima offered grants of up to $12.0 million (at least $10.0 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $12.0 million in total. Applications closed on May 25, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 72052723RFA00001 |
| Agency | Peru USAID-Lima |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 25, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $12.0 million |
| Award floor | $10.0 million |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $12.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 98.001 |

## Who can apply

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

Local Entities as defined in ADS 303.3.6. USAID defines a “local entity” as an individual, a corporation, a nonprofit organization, or another body of persons that: (1) Is legally organized under the laws of; and(2) Has as its principal place of business or operations in; and(3) Is majority owned by individuals who are citizens or lawful permanent residents of; and (4) managed by a governing body the majority of who are citizens or lawful permanent residents of the country receiving assistance. For purposes of this definition, ‘majority owned’ and ‘managed by’ include, without limitation, beneficiary interests and the power, either directly or indirectly, whether exercised or exercisable, to control the election, appointment, or tenure of the organization's managers or a majority of the organization's governing body by any means.

## What the grant funds

Phase One (Concept Paper): Deadline for Questions March 23, 2023 Closing Date Phase One: April 20, 2023 Closing Time Phase One: 5:00PM Lima Time Phase Two for selected Concepts ONLY (Full Application): Deadline for Questions Phase Two: May 11, 2023 (subject to change) Closing Date Phase Two: May 25, 2023 (subject to change) Closing Time Phase Two: 5:00 PM Lima Time The United States Agency for International Development in Peru (USAID/Peru) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement the Innovation for Sustainable Value Chain activity as described in Section A, Program Description. Eligibility for this award is restricted to local entities, as defined in ADS 303.6. Subject to availability of funds, the merit review criteria described in this NOFO and a risk assessment, USAID intends to make an award to the applicant who best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements and selection process. 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 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 via email at support@grants.gov for technical assistance. USAID may not award to an applicant unless the applicant has complied with all applicable unique entity identifier and System for Award Management (SAM) requirements detailed in Section C. Please send any questions to the point(s) of contact identified in Section G. 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 notice posted to www.grants.gov.

## Questions people ask

### Is 72052723RFA00001 still open?

No. It closed on May 25, 2023.

### Who can apply for Innovation for Sustainable Value Chains in Peru?

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

### What is the deadline for Innovation for Sustainable Value Chains in Peru?

Closed May 25, 2023. 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 $12.0 million each. About $12.0 million in total for one award.

### 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.