Kosovo Civil Society Program (CSP)

The summary for the Kosovo Civil Society Program (CSP) 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 Hungary USAID Budapest, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Kosovo Civil Society Program (CSP): The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Regional Contracting Office in Budapest, Hungary, is seeking applications from qualified organizations interested in implementing the Kosovo Civil Society Program (CSP). The program is aimed to support USAID/Kosovo Strategic Objective (S.O) 2.1 entitled ?Civil Society and Government are More Effective Partners in Achieving Good Governance? with intermediate results: (1) better informed citizens; (2) increased civil society influence on public policy decisions; and (3) increased citizen participation in political and economic decision making. Subject to the availability of funds, USAID intends to provide approximately $3,900,000 in total USAID funding to be allocated over a 3 (three) year period. The Strategic Team requests that applicants demonstrate their commitment to program success by including cost-sharing. The recommended cost share is 10% of the total activity cost. Please refer to the full announcement of the RFA for all information and requirements to submit an application.Any questions concerning this RFA should be submitted in writing either by fax or email (Email preferred) to Ms. Riana Napitupulu, Acquisition & Assistance Specialist, [email protected] and to Mr. Bruce Gelband, Regional Agreement Officer, at [email protected]. or via fax (36)(1) 475-4988 or 475-4991, at the USAID Regional Services Center, Regional Contracting Office, Budapest, Hungary. The deadline for receipt of questions and/or requests for clarifications is no later than 17:00 hours local Budapest time, January 21, 2005. Please do not contact USAID/Kosovo directly, since all communication must be through the RCO/Budapest.