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72061521RFA00012: USAID|KENYA AND EAST AFRICA DUMISHA AFYA ACTIVITY

Closed Closed June 28, 2021 Opportunity 72061521RFA00012

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Kenya USAID-Nairobi notices from 2021.

Kenya USAID-Nairobi offered grants of up to $34.6 million (at least $34.6 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $34.6 million in total. Applications closed on June 28, 2021.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 21, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedMay 27, 2021
DeadlineJune 28, 2021
Archived by Grants.govJuly 28, 2021

Who can apply

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

Eligibility is restricted to Local Partners, who are Kenyan entities. See Section C of the NOFO

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified local organizations to implement the USAID Dumisha Afya Activity. Eligibility for this award is restricted to local organizations. See Section C of this NOFO for eligibility requirements. USAID intends to make one (1) award to the applicant who best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this NOFO subject to a risk assessment. 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. While one (1) award is anticipated as a result of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO), USAID reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted. 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 notice of funding opportunity 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 D.6.f. 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 D. 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.

Category: Health.

Who has won USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (98.001) awarded $37 billion across 4,233 grant awards, an average of $8.7 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Miscellaneous Foreign AwardeesDistrict of Columbia489$6.9 billion
Family Health InternationalNorth Carolina91$2.1 billion
Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic BishopsMaryland128$1.2 billion
Save the Children Federation, Inc.Connecticut100$814 million
Research Triangle InstituteNorth Carolina33$756 million

Top states: District of Columbia ($13 billion), Maryland ($3.8 billion), North Carolina ($3.2 billion), New York ($1.9 billion), Massachusetts ($1.3 billion).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is 72061521RFA00012 still open?

No. It closed on June 28, 2021.

Who can apply for USAID|KENYA AND EAST AFRICA DUMISHA AFYA ACTIVITY?

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

What is the deadline for USAID|KENYA AND EAST AFRICA DUMISHA AFYA ACTIVITY?

Closed June 28, 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 $34.6 million each. About $34.6 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.

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