72068523RFI00001: Governance for Local Development Plus ( GoLD+)
Closed
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 Senegal USAID-Dakar notices from 2022.
Senegal USAID-Dakar offered grants of up to $30.0 million (at least $25.0 million) to any type of organization. Applications closed on January 20, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed December 21, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$30.0 million
- Award floor$25.0 million
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeOther
Key dates
| Posted | December 21, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | January 20, 2023 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | February 4, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to any type of organization.
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas awards averaged $8.7 million; this notice allows up to $30.0 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 United States Government, represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in the Republic of Senegal is currently designing a follow-on activity Governance for Local Development Plus ( GoLD+).The purpose of the Senegal GoLD+ (herein referred to as “the Program”) is to increase local government effectiveness and accountability in resource mobilization and delivering good, equitable services for its citizens. The activity will improve local governments effectiveness and citizen participation through: (1) Improved Resource Mobilization and Management Capacity; (2) Increased participatory and inclusive local governance; (3) Strengthened ability of local entities to support service delivery. This USAID/Senegal RFI is issued to offer the opportunity for interested organizations and individuals to provide information, opinions, and recommendations on approaches for the implementation of the GoLD+ activity and to solicit capability statements.
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.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees | District of Columbia | 489 | $6.9 billion |
| Family Health International | North Carolina | 91 | $2.1 billion |
| Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops | Maryland | 128 | $1.2 billion |
| Save the Children Federation, Inc. | Connecticut | 100 | $814 million |
| Research Triangle Institute | North Carolina | 33 | $756 million |
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 72068523RFI00001 still open?
No. It closed on January 20, 2023.
Who can apply for Governance for Local Development Plus ( GoLD+)?
Senegal USAID-Dakar accepted applications from any type of organization.
What is the deadline for Governance for Local Development Plus ( GoLD+)?
Closed January 20, 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 $30.0 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.
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