Graduation with Resilience to Achieve Sustainable Development (GRAD)

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	Federal Grant Title:	Graduation with Resilience to Achieve Sustainable Development (GRAD)
	CFDA Number:	98.001
	CFDA Description:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
	Federal Agency Name:	Ethiopia USAID Addis Ababa
	Category of Funding Activity:	Agriculture
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Earmark
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-663-11-000008
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Mar 15, 2011
	Creation Date:	Apr 29, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 22, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 23, 2011
	Archive Date:	Jun 06, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	23,400,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

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: Information not provided
Grant Description: This request for applications (RFA) elicits proposals for a five year cooperative agreement designed to support and enhance livelihood options of the chronically food insecure households by promoting and supporting on-and off-farm income generating activities, facilitating output and input market linkages, increasing access to microfinance services, improving nutritional status of communities and assisting communities to adapt to climate change.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Girma Debelu Acquisition and Assistance Mgt Sp. Phone 251-111-306002

gdebelu@usaid.gov [gdebelu@usaid.gov]
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