Production Finance and Technology Program

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Federal Grant Title:	Production Finance and Technology Program
CFDA Number:	11.303
CFDA Description:	Economic Development_Technical Assistance
Federal Agency Name:	Botswana USAID Gaborone
Category of Funding Activity:	Business and Commerce
Category Explanation:	Information not provided
Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	690-05-003
Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
Posted Date:	Dec 14, 2004
Creation Date:	Dec 14, 2004
Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 18, 2005 The closing date for the applications has been changed from 1600hrs to 1230hrs.
Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
Archive Date:	Feb 17, 2005
Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
Estimated Total Program Funding:	$15,000,000
Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$15,000,000
Federal Grant Award Floor:	$15,000,000
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: USAID/Zambia plans to award a Cooperative Agreement for a program that will support achievement of the goals and objectives of its Economic Growth Strategy. The Cooperative Agreement awarded through this Request for Assistance shall be one of two main vehicles for accomplishing key elements of Strategic Objective 5, ?Increased Private Sector Competitiveness in Agriculture and Natural Resources? under the new Country Strategic Plan (CSP) 2004 - 2010. Overall, the SO5 strategy aims to enhance competitiveness of small and medium scale agriculture and natural products producers and processors by providing better access to markets, improved production technologies, broader finance and business development services (BDS), implementing initiatives to improve the enabling environment and working to reduce barriers to trade and investment.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Zhou, Martha, Grantor, Phone 267-3924449 ext. 337, Fax 267-3924486, Email mzhou@usaid.gov mzhou@usaid.gov Zhou, Martha
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