# Request for Information: USAID’s Engagement with the Lebanese Diaspora

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/rfi-268-22-diaspora-01-request-for-information-usaids-engagement-with-the-lebanese/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/342927

> Lebanon USAID-Beirut offered grants to any type of organization. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on September 30, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | RFI-268-22-DIASPORA-01 |
| Agency | Lebanon USAID-Beirut |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 30, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| 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

The U.S. Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) through the Mission in Lebanon, is publishing this Request for Information (RFI) in order to obtain information and input from all interested entities regarding USAID’s engagement with the Lebanese diaspora. The information may be used to shape planning and activity interventions to improve development outcomes. The RFI is solely for information gathering purposes and is not a Request for Proposal/Application (RFP/RFA), a Request for Quotation (RFQ), an Invitation for Bids (IFB), a solicitation, or an indication that USAID will make an award for the activities described herein. If a solicitation is eventually issued, it will be announced on https://www.grants.gov or https://beta.sam.gov at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation. Please do not submit applications, proposals, or resumes as they will be discarded. Proprietary information should not be sent. USAID may use any information provided without incurring any obligation. USAID reserves the right to, or not to, incorporate any, some, or none of the comments received from this RFI into any subsequent solicitations or design documents. This RFI will not be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government to issue any solicitation, award any grant, or pay for any information submitted as a result of this request. Responders are solely responsible for bearing all expenses associated with preparation and submission of the response to this RFI. It is the potential applicant's responsibility to monitor the site for the release of any further information. It should be noted that responding to this RFI will not give any advantage to any organization in any subsequent procurement. All types of organizations and firms are strongly encouraged to provide information/comments. Any information submitted in response to this notice is voluntary. All responses must be submitted electronically in Annex 1 in English to Contracting Officer Amy McQuade and Rana El Jordi at BusinessQuestionsLebanon@usaid.gov. Responses to this RFI will be accepted through September 1, 2022 at 5:00 PM Lebanon local time. No basis for claims against the U.S. Government shall arise as a result of a response to this request for information or from the U.S. Government’s use of such information. USAID is not responsible for any costs incurred in responding to this RFI.

## Questions people ask

### Is RFI-268-22-DIASPORA-01 still open?

No. It closed on September 30, 2022.

### Who can apply for Request for Information: USAID’s Engagement with the Lebanese Diaspora?

Lebanon USAID-Beirut accepted applications from any type of organization.

### What is the deadline for Request for Information: USAID’s Engagement with the Lebanese Diaspora?

Closed September 30, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### 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.