Gender and Food Security

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	Federal Grant Title:	Gender and Food Security
	CFDA Number:	98.001
	CFDA Description:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
	Federal Agency Name:	Agency for International Development
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Gender and Food Security
	Opportunity Category:	Earmark
	Funding Opportunity Number:	APS-OAA-10-000006
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jul 07, 2010
	Creation Date:	Aug 11, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 23, 2010 The deadline for submission of first round of concept papers is July 21, 2010. The closing date for the APS is July 6, 2011. Amendment No.2. Extending Deadline Date for Submission of first round of Concept Papers. July 23,2010 ,2:00p.m EST is the new Deadline. The closing date for the APS is July 6,2011.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 06, 2011 The deadline for submission of first round of concept papers is July 21, 2010. The closing date for the APS is July 6, 2011. Amendment No.2. Extending Deadline Date for Submission of first round of Concept Papers. July 23,2010 ,2:00p.m EST is the new Deadline. The closing date for the APS is July 6,2011.
	Archive Date:	Aug 05, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	2
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$1,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Registered U.S. and non-U.S. non-governmental organizations, non-profit organizations and for-profit organizations willing to forego profit may apply.
Grant Description: The United States Government (USG) through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking concept papers first and then full applications from prospective partners to implement activities that create opportunities for women's leadership and gender equality in addressing food security needs. These activities will contribute to the body of knowledge and effective tools for comprehensive integration of gender issues throughout USAID/USG development, humanitarian and transition work. Amendment No.1 is now published.Amendment No.2 is now published.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Michele Maximilien

Michele Maximilien [mmaximilien@usaid.gov]
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