# Strengthening Parliament’s Role in Malawi’s Development Activity

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/72061221rfa00007-strengthening-parliaments-role-in-malawis-development/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/336474

> Malawi USAID-Lilongwe offered grants of up to $11.7 million (at least $11.7 million) to any type of organization. It expected to make about 12 awards worth $11.7 million in total. Applications closed on December 20, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 72061221RFA00007 |
| Agency | Malawi USAID-Lilongwe |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | December 20, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $11.7 million |
| Award floor | $11.7 million |
| Expected awards | 12 |
| Total funding | $11.7 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 98.001 |

## Who can apply

- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

U.S. and Non U.S. Organizations

## What the grant funds

USAID/Malawi would like to contribute to Malawi’s democratic governance by supporting the Parliament of Malawi (POM) to better fulfill its legislative, oversight and representative functions. The goal of the activity is to support the effectiveness and independence of Parliament by providing technical support to selected constitutional and standing committees, coordination between parliament and statutory oversight institutions around public integrity issues, and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and media’s demand for accountability. This activity will contribute to the USAID/Malawi Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS) (2020-2025).

## Questions people ask

### Is 72061221RFA00007 still open?

No. It closed on December 20, 2021.

### Who can apply for Strengthening Parliament’s Role in Malawi’s Development Activity?

Malawi USAID-Lilongwe accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Strengthening Parliament’s Role in Malawi’s Development Activity?

Closed December 20, 2021. 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 $11.7 million each. About $11.7 million in total across about 12 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.
