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RFI-SOM-2022-002: USAID Somalia Accelerated Basic Education

Closed Closed January 16, 2023 Opportunity RFI-SOM-2022-002 ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$30.0 million
• Award floor$23.0 million
• Total funding$23.0 million
• Expected awards1
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeOther

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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"

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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

Request for Information - RFI-SOM-2022-002 --- USAID/Somalia Accelerated Basic Education Activity USAID/Somalia is in the process of designing a new Accelerated Basic Education Activity. This $23-$30 million activity will build upon USAID/Somalia’s investment in non-formal education and increase access to education for the nearly four million out-of-school children and youth in Somalia. The Mission anticipates that the Activity will be implemented over a period of five years, in close partnership with the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS), the Ministry of Education, Culture, and Higher Education (MoECHE), and Federal Member States (FMS) Ministries of Education, and within USAID/Somalia’s Country Development and Cooperation Strategy (CDCS) focal zone. USAID/Somalia seeks public comment/feedback in order to enhance its Accelerated Basic Education Activity design process. USAID/Somalia is issuing this RFI for interested organizations to provide responses and comments on some or all the questions listed in the RFI. Please submit your comments to this RFI (No more than 3500 words) via email to Jesse Gutierrez at jgutierrez@usaid.gov with a copy to Aziz Alibhai at aalibhai@usaid.gov with the subject entitled: “RFI: USAID/Somalia Accelerated Basic Education Activity”, no later than the date and time stated above. This Notice can be viewed and downloaded from the Internet at http://grants.gov. Thank you for your interest in the subject request for information.

Category: Education.

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