AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION IN SOUTHERN SUDAN

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	Federal Grant Title:	AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION IN SOUTHERN SUDAN
	CFDA Number:	98.001
	CFDA Description:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
	Federal Agency Name:	Bolivia USAID La Paz
	Category of Funding Activity:	Agriculture
	Category Explanation:	None
	Opportunity Category:	Other
	Funding Opportunity Number:	APS-SUDAN-AAO-10-000001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Aug 23, 2010
	Creation Date:	Aug 23, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 30, 2010 USAID/Sudan will be responsible for the application review process and management of the awards. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis until available funds have been utilized or withdrawn. This announcement is part of the 2010 APS, which closes on September 30, 2010. Subject to the availability of funds, this announcement will also be included in the 2011 APS, which closes on September 30, 2011. However, applicants are highly encouraged to submit their proposals as soon as possible. For information regarding guidelines and procedures to submit a concept paper, please refer to the 2010 Annual Program Statement posted by USAID's Office of Development Partners, Global Development Alliance. The APS can be found at the following website: www.usaid.gov/gda.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 30, 2010 USAID/Sudan will be responsible for the application review process and management of the awards. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis until available funds have been utilized or withdrawn. This announcement is part of the 2010 APS, which closes on September 30, 2010. Subject to the availability of funds, this announcement will also be included in the 2011 APS, which closes on September 30, 2011. However, applicants are highly encouraged to submit their proposals as soon as possible. For information regarding guidelines and procedures to submit a concept paper, please refer to the 2010 Annual Program Statement posted by USAID's Office of Development Partners, Global Development Alliance. The APS can be found at the following website: www.usaid.gov/gda.
	Archive Date:	Information not provided
	Expected Number of Awards:	5
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$5,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$2,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$500,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants should also be familiar with regulations of the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Department of Treasury (www.ustreas.gov/ofac) and the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the US Department of Commerce (www.bis.doc.gov). USAID programs are implemented in accordance with the OFAC general license set forth in 31 C.F.R. 538.531. The successful applicant(s) will be required to comply with BIS licensing requirements, as applicable under the Export Administration Regulations, 15 C.F.R. 730 et seq."
Grant Description: USAID/Sudan seeks to develop innovative alliances that strengthen agricultural organizations in both the public and private sectors and including areas related to crop production, harvesting, processing and storage; irrigation utilization; livestock marketing and health; transportation of agricultural goods; and marketing infrastructure. Applicants will pay particular attention to the use and application of gender analysis for the implementation of all program components. Alliances are also expected to consider other cross-cutting issues important to USAID, including poverty alleviation, conflict mitigation and support to youth, indigenous groups, women, and people with disabilities, as appropriate.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: www.usaid.gov/gda
Grant Announcement Contact: Natalie J. Thunberg Contracting/Agreement Officer USAID/Sudan, Khartoum nthunberg@usaid.gov Tel: +249 1 87022000 x2240 Fax: +249 155 770475 Mob: +249 9 12136947 VOIP: 202/216-6236 x2240

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