Renewable Energy Microfinance and Microenterprise Program (REMMP)

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	Federal Grant Title:	Renewable Energy Microfinance and Microenterprise Program (REMMP)
	CFDA Number:	98.001
	CFDA Description:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
	Federal Agency Name:	Agency for International Development
	Category of Funding Activity:	Business and Commerce Energy Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Earmark
	Funding Opportunity Number:	RFA-OAA-11-000002
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Nov 09, 2010
	Creation Date:	Nov 29, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 20, 2010 Closing date has been extended to December 20th, 2010. Please review amendment 1 for full details of extension and responses to questions from applicants.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 20, 2010 Closing date has been extended to December 20th, 2010. Please review amendment 1 for full details of extension and responses to questions from applicants.
	Archive Date:	Feb 07, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$5,600,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$1,400,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

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: *** New deadline is 12/20/10***The purpose of USAID's Renewable Energy Microfinance and Microenterprise Program (REMMP) is to improve access to modern energy services in underserved communities. This will be achieved by focusing on household and community scale renewable technologies and promoting activities that foster an enterprise based approach to increasing energy access.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Office of Acquisition and Assistance USAID Applicants must submit applications per instructions in RFA. Do not submit applications to grants.

REMMP@usaid.gov [REMMP@usaid.gov]
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