720BHA23RFA00001: Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA)
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 Agency for International Development notices from 2023.
Agency for International Development offered grants of up to $317 million (at least $317 million) to any type of organization. It expected to make about 3 awards worth $317 million in total. Applications closed on April 17, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed March 24, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$317 million
- Award floor$317 million
- Total funding$317 million
- Expected awards3
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | January 3, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 17, 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 Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP) awards averaged $25.8 million; this notice allows up to $317 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (100% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Amendment # 01 to Fiscal Year 2023 Request for Applications (RFA) # 720BHA23RFA00001 for a Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA) in Democratic Republic of Congo Please note that Amendment # 01 to Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Request for Applications (RFA) # 720BHA23RFA00001 for USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA) in Democratic Republic of Congo as well as the Questions & Answers document have been published (as of Friday, March 24, 2023) on Grants.gov. The amended RFA (changes highlighted in yellow) and Q&A document, address the pertinent questions/comments received by the March 14, 2023, 11:59 a.m. ET closing date for questions on the subject RFA. Applications are due by Monday, April 17, 2023, 11:59 am Eastern Time (ET).
Who has won Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP) grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP) (98.007) awarded $955 million across 37 grant awards, an average of $25.8 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops | Maryland | 9 | $239 million |
| World Vision Inc. | Washington | 3 | $129 million |
| Mercy Corps | Oregon | 3 | $125 million |
| Save the Children Federation, Inc. | Connecticut | 9 | $106 million |
| Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, Inc. | Georgia | 3 | $104 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 720BHA23RFA00001 still open?
No. It closed on April 17, 2023.
Who can apply for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA)?
Agency for International Development accepted applications from any type of organization.
What is the deadline for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA)?
Closed April 17, 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 $317 million each. About $317 million in total across about 3 awards.
Who has won Food for Peace Development Assistance Program (DAP) grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, World Vision Inc., Mercy Corps. The program made 37 awards worth $955 million in that time.
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