Sustainable Fisheries Management Project
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Sustainable Fisheries Management Project: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for Assistance Agreements from all U.S. and non-U.S. qualified organizations for funding to support a program entitled Sustainable Fisheries Management Project.The project Purpose is to reduce the over-exploitation of marine resources. The project will intervene to reverse the trend of a collapsing marine fishery because if fish stocks in the Gulf of Guinea are allowed to collapse a very real possibility given the extreme over-fishing and presently low remaining biomass the social, economic, and environmental impacts would be enormous.The authority for the RFA is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. While for-profit firms may participate, pursuant to 22 CFR 226.81, it is USAID policy not to award profit under assistance instruments such as cooperative agreement. However, all reasonable, allocable and allowable expenses, both direct and indirect, which are related to the agreement program and are in accordance with applicable cost standards (22 CFR 226, OMB Circular A-122 for non-profit organization, OMB Circular A-21 for universities, and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 31 for profit organizations), may be paid under the agreement. Subject to availability of funds, USAID intends to provide approximately $23.8 million in total USAID funding for five years. USAID reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted.
Federal Grant Title: | Sustainable Fisheries Management Project |
Federal Agency Name: | Ghana USAID Accra (USAID-GHA) |
Grant Categories: | Natural Resources |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-641-14-000005 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 98.001 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | July 9th, 2014 |
Original Application Deadline: | July 9th, 2014 |
Posted Date: | May 28th, 2014 |
Creation Date: | May 28th, 2014 |
Archive Date: | September 30th, 2014 |
Total Program Funding: | $23,800,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $23,800,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $23,800,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
Last Updated: | June 19th, 2014 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity below), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Frederique Rakotoarivelo
Sn. Acquisition and Assistance Spec
Phone 23321741272
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