Peace through Development and Expanded Regional Stability (PEDERS)

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	Federal Grant Title:	Peace through Development and Expanded Regional Stability (PEDERS)
	CFDA Number:	98.001
	CFDA Description:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
	Federal Agency Name:	Ghana USAID Accra
	Category of Funding Activity:	Regional Development
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	USAID-WA-PEDERS-SYNOPSIS
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Mar 03, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jul 27, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 15, 2011 This is SYNOPSIS only. The RFA is expected to be issued in April 2011 and will have a standard closing date. No comments or questions will be considered at this time.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 15, 2011 This is SYNOPSIS only. The RFA is expected to be issued in April 2011 and will have a standard closing date. No comments or questions will be considered at this time.
	Archive Date:	Sep 01, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	69,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	69,000,000
	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: US Organizations only
Grant Description: USAID/West Africa regional Mission desires to implement a program entitled Peace through Development and Expanded Regional Stability (PEDERS) through a Cooperative Agreement. The program aims to improve youth engagement, widen access to credible information sources, and improve local and community governance in four countries (Chad, Niger, Burkina Faso and Mauritania). Subject to the availability of funds, USAID anticipates that approximately $69 million will be available over a period of five years for this high-profile assistance program. The Funding Opportunity/Request for Applications (RFA) is planned for issue in April 2011.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Naveen Srivastava Senior A&A Specialist Phone 2330302741147

Point of Contact [nsrivastava@usaid.gov]
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