# USAID Sahel Information Integrity -Annual Program Statement (APS)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/72068524aps00003-usaid-sahel-information-integrity-annual-program-statement/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/355202

> Senegal USAID-Dakar offered grants of up to $15.0 million (at least $15.0 million) to any type of organization. It expected to make one award worth $15.0 million in total. Applications closed on August 2, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 72068524APS00003 |
| Agency | Senegal USAID-Dakar |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 2, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $15.0 million |
| Award floor | $15.0 million |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $15.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 98.001 |

## Who can apply

- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

## What the grant funds

USAID/Senegal’s Sahel Regional Office (USAID/Senegal/SRO) ADDENDUM #1 _ Amendment#1- CALL FOR CONCEPT PAPERS USAID Strengthening Information Integrity and Resilience (IIR) in the Sahel USAID Sahel Information Integrity Annual Program Statement No. 72068524APS00003 Issuance Date: June 28, 2024 Closing Date: August 02, 2024 Dear Prospective Applicants: This is an Addendum to the USAID Sahel Information Integrity Annual Program Statement (APS) (No.72068524APS00003). All interested organizations should carefully review both this Addendum AND the full APS, which can be found here in grants.gov . Important information contained in the APS announcement is not necessarily repeated in this specific Addendum. This activity is authorized under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. Through this Addendum #1 to APS No. 72068524APS00003, USAID/Senegal/SRO is requesting the submission of concept papers focused on Strengthening Information Integrity and Resilience (IIR) in the Sahel. Concept papers should describe a nimble and adaptive approach for supporting key actors in local and regional information ecosystems to be more effective in advancing information integrity and resilience in their local and regional systems. TARGET COUNTRIES: All three objectives of this activity (as outlined under technical focus below) must be addressed in all of the following countries, which fall under the management authority of USAID/Senegal/SRO: Burkina Faso Chad Mauritania Objective 2 under this APS (which relates to strengthening regional networks) may also create opportunities for partner organizations in Cabo Verde, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, and Senegal based on prior approval from USAID. Under this Addendum, subject to the availability of funds, USAID anticipates making one award. USAID also reserves the right to make no awards. The total USAID funds anticipated is $15,000,000. USAID contemplates a start date for the award beginning on or about December 1, 2024, with a period of performance of up to five years. Applicants should send general questions about the below information by email to USAID primary and secondary points of contact, Ms. Aminata Diallo, at amdiallo@usaid.gov and Robert Almosd at ralmosd@usaid.gov, respectively. See " related Documents" Tab for the full Addendum Thank you for your interest in USAID Programs. Sincerely,

## Questions people ask

### Is 72068524APS00003 still open?

No. It closed on August 2, 2024.

### Who can apply for USAID Sahel Information Integrity -Annual Program Statement (APS)?

Senegal USAID-Dakar accepted applications from any type of organization.

### What is the deadline for USAID Sahel Information Integrity -Annual Program Statement (APS)?

Closed August 2, 2024. 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 $15.0 million each. About $15.0 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.