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72067423APS00001: Southern Africa Regional Political Processes Addendum APS

Closed Closed May 25, 2023 Opportunity 72067423APS00001 ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$10.0 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 funding opportunity is restricted to local entities in countries in the SADC region,excluding Zimbabwe, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas awards averaged $8.7 million; this notice allows up to $10.0 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 purpose of this program is to provide political party assistance in selected countries in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), region to promote representative multiparty systems and support the development of democratic political parties that are responsive to citizens and capable of effective policy making. The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is a Regional Economic Community comprising 16 Member States; Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, United Republic Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The program will work at two levels. At the regional level, activities will promote networking among political parties across the region, peer-to-peer learning, and discussions about transboundary and electoral policy issues; while at the country level, work with political parties will promote inclusive, responsive political parties that are better able to develop and implement electoral and policy reforms in their respective countries.

Category: Other.

Applying now

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