Botswana Civil Society Strengthening Program

The summary for the Botswana Civil Society Strengthening Program 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 South Africa USAID Pretoria, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Botswana Civil Society Strengthening Program: The United States Government, as represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Southern Africa is seeking applications from organizations interested in implementing a five-year Civil Society Strengthening Program in Botswana to assist local civil society organizations acquire the skills and resources to implement high quality programs for the delivery of a wide range of HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention and care services. The main objectives of this five-year award are to: 1) strengthen capacity of national level non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and networks to support field offices, affiliates and member organizations to expand and strengthen delivery of HIV/AIDS services; 2) develop and implement a model or models to strengthen district level systems [civil society organizations (CSOs) and local government] to provide and coordinate HIV/AIDS services in hard-to-reach areas in Botswana; and 3) strengthen institutions and individuals to provide sustainable capacity building to Civil Society in Botswana. Please refer to Section I, the Funding Opportunity Description of this RFA for details on the program.If you decide to submit an application, it should be received by the closing date and time indicated in the RFA. Any questions concerning this RFA must be submitted in writing via email to Leona Sasinkova at [email protected] and Hossana Agedew at [email protected] on or before the deadline for receipt of questions stated on the cover letter of this RFA.

Federal Grant Title:	Botswana Civil Society Strengthening Program
Federal Agency Name:	South Africa USAID Pretoria
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	674-11-0003
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	98.001
CFDA Descriptions:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Current Application Deadline:	Mar 14, 2011
Original Application Deadline:	Mar 14, 2011
Posted Date:	January 24th, 2011
Creation Date:	Jan 24, 2011
Archive Date:	Apr 13, 2011
Total Program Funding:	$20,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$20,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	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: Qualified applicants may be U.S. or non-U.S. non-governmental organizations (NGOs), private voluntary organizations (PVOs), and for-profit companies willing to forego profit. Faith-based and community organizations that fit the criteria above are also eligible to apply. In support of the Agency's interest in fostering a larger assistance base and expanding the number and sustainability of development partners, USAID encourages applications from potential new partners.
Grant Announcement Contact: Hossana Agedew Regional A&A Specialist Phone 00-267-3672413

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