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72061223RFA00004: Kuthekera (We can) Project

Closed Closed July 5, 2023 Opportunity 72061223RFA00004 ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$18.3 million
• Award floor$18.3 million
• Total funding$18.3 million
• Expected awards1
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeCooperative Agreement

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

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

Eligibility for this NOFO is restricted to local (Malawian) and Regional (Southern African Development Community – SADC) organizations. Applications from organizations that have not previously received financial assistance from USAID are welcome if the Applicant determines that it has necessary capacity to implement activities of the magnitude such as this one. Applicants MUST meet the following criteria that qualifies what a local or regional organization as defined by the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). USAID/PEPFAR defines a “local or regional entity” as an individual, a sole Proprietorship, or an entity that: (a) Is incorporated or legally organized under the laws of the country or region and have its principal place of business in the country or region served by the PEPFAR program with which the entity is or may become involved (in this case Malawi or SADC). (b) It is 75% beneficially owned by at the time of the application by individuals who are citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents of that same country or region.(c) At least 75% of the entity's staff (senior, mid-level, support) at the time of the application must be citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents of that same country or region and(d) Where an entity has a Board of Directors, at least 51% of the members of the Board must also be citizens or lawfully admitted permanent residents of the country or region.

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas awards averaged $8.7 million; this notice allows up to $18.3 million per award.
• Most of the program's money (54% over five years) went to nonprofits.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement the Kuthekera (We can) Malawi Project. Subject to funding availability and at the discretion of the Agency, USAID intends to provide funding not exceeding the $18,250,000.00 over a 5 (five) year period. Eligibility for this award is restricted to Malawian and Regional (Southern Africa Development Community - SADC) Applicants

Category: Health.

Applying now

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