# APS - Strengthening Health Services, Demand, and Systems in Benin

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/72068023aps00001-aps-strengthening-health-services-demand-and-systems-in/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/347872

> Benin USAID-Cotonou offered grants of up to $65.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on June 23, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 72068023APS00001 |
| Agency | Benin USAID-Cotonou |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 23, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $65.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 98.001 |

## Who can apply

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

Eligibility for Components 1 and 2 of this program are unrestricted, and therefore open to all entities. Component 3 is restricted to Benin Local Organizations.

## What the grant funds

This Annual Program Statement (APS) publicizes the intention of the United States Agency for International Development, Benin (USAID/Benin) to fund one or multiple Cooperative Agreements to address the overarching APS programmatic purpose of implementing the Strengthening Health Services, Demand, and Systems in Benin program. The APS is composed of the following three components: Component 1, Health Systems Strengthening, focused on strengthening human resources, data driven decision-making, Universal Health Coverage (UHC) expansion as well as governance and accountability of the Ministry of Health (MOH). The geographic focus is national. Component 2, Health Facility Services, which will provide comprehensive support to the different levels of the MOH (central, departmental, facility) to ensure that quality maternal, neonatal, child and youth health care is offered in both public and private health centers. The geographic focus is all 24 communes in the departments of Atacora (9), Donga (4), Mono (6), and Plateau (5). Component 3, Community Health Outcomes Strengthening, which will support strengthening the network of interdisciplinary community health programs to improve the quality, access to, and uptake of high-impact services while increasing local administration of and citizen engagement in community health services. The geographic focus is the following 21 communes: Djougou, Copargo and Ouake (Donga Department); Come, Bopa, Houeyogbe, Grand-Popo (Mono Department); Natitingou, Toucountouna, Boukoumbe, Kouande, Kerou, Pehounco, Tanguieta, Materi, Cobly (Atacora Department); and Adja-Ouere, Ifangni. Ketou, Pobe, Sakete (Plateau Department). (See attached for the Complete Package)

## Questions people ask

### Is 72068023APS00001 still open?

No. It closed on June 23, 2023.

### Who can apply for APS - Strengthening Health Services, Demand, and Systems in Benin?

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

### What is the deadline for APS - Strengthening Health Services, Demand, and Systems in Benin?

Closed June 23, 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 $65.0 million each.

### 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.