2013 Call for Disability Proposals

The summary for the 2013 Call for Disability Proposals grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the India USAID New Delhi, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
2013 Call for Disability Proposals: USAID India is inviting local Indian organizations to apply for FY13 Disability Funding to: 1. Increase the participation of people with disabilities in USAID programs/activities; and 2. Strengthen the capacity and services of civil society organizations run by and for people with disabilities; herein referred to as Disabled People’s Organizations (DPOs). Program areas could include, but are not limited to: education/health and access to services; agriculture and food security; environment and global climate change; gender equality and women’s empowerment; and innovation, among others. Capacity building programs for DPOs may include organizational capacity, advocacy efforts, cross-disability coalition building, coordination, and leadership and training. For downloading the complete RFA, please click on the "Full Announcement" tab.
Federal Grant Title: 2013 Call for Disability Proposals
Federal Agency Name: India USAID New Delhi
Grant Categories: Other
Type of Opportunity: Other
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-386-14-000001
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 98.001
CFDA Descriptions: USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Current Application Deadline: Jan 6, 2014
Original Application Deadline: Jan 6, 2014
Posted Date: Dec 20, 2013
Creation Date: Dec 20, 2013
Archive Date: Jan 3, 2014
Total Program Funding: $5,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $600,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $20,000
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Category Explanation
Program areas could include, but are not limited to: education/health and access to services; agriculture and food security; environment and global climate change; gender equality and women's empowerment; and innovation, among others. Capacity building programs for DPOs may include organizational capacity, advocacy efforts, cross-disability coalition building, coordination, and leadership and training.
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Applicants from local Indian organizations that are private, non-profit organizations (or for-profit companies willing to forego profits), including private voluntary organizations, universities, research organizations, professional associations, and relevant special interest associations. The definition of a local organization is provided below:

1. A “local Indian organization” must,
• Be organized under the laws of the recipient country;
• Have its principal place of business in the recipient country;
• Be majority owned by individuals who are citizens or lawful permanent residents of the recipient country or be managed by a governing body, the majority of whom are citizens or lawful permanent residents of a recipient country; and
• Not be controlled by a foreign entity or by an individual or individuals who are not citizens or permanent residents of the recipient country.

2. The term “controlled by” means a majority ownership or beneficiary interest as defined above, or the power, either directly or indirectly, whether exercised or exercisable, to control the election, appointment, or tenure of the organization’s managers or a majority of the organization’s governing body by any means, e.g., ownership, contract, or operation of law.

3. “Foreign entity” means an organization that fails to meet any part of the “local organization” definition.

Government controlled and government owned organizations in which the recipient government owns a majority interest or in which the majority of a governing body are government employees, are not eligible to apply as prime recipients.
Grant Announcement Contact
Sumit Dutta Acquisition & Assisance Specialist
Regional Office of Acquisition and Assistance, USAID/India

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