Active Communities - Effective States (ACES)

The summary for the Active Communities - Effective States (ACES) 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 Agency for International Development, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Active Communities - Effective States (ACES): USAID's Center of Excellence on Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG Center) provides USAID Missions with analytical and technical support to strengthen democratic development with programs that advance USAID's goal of achieving partner country self-reliance. The DRG Center advances governance and rule of law, civil society and media, elections and political transitions, human rights, and the integration of DRG principles and practices across the Agency's entire development portfolio. USAID seeks to promote democratic development by, among other ways, fostering greater accountability of institutions and leaders to citizens and to the law, using citizen-led approaches. The purpose of this unfunded umbrella APS is to provide a structure for Operating Units and Missions to issue Addenda to further these goals.

Federal Grant Title:	Active Communities - Effective States (ACES)
Federal Agency Name:	Agency for International Development (USAID)
Grant Categories:	Other
Type of Opportunity:	Other
Funding Opportunity Number:	7200AA19APS00010
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	98.001
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	April 10th, 2020
Original Application Deadline:	April 10th, 2020
Posted Date:	April 11th, 2019
Creation Date:	April 11th, 2019
Archive Date:	May 10th, 2020
Total Program Funding:	$225,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	April 11th, 2019

Category Explanation: The ACES APS seeks to foster greater accountability of institutions and leaders to citizens and to the law through activities that advance the USAID objective of supporting partner countries’ journey to self-reliance. This APS also supports USAID country development and cooperation strategies (CDCS) for all USAID Missions, Regional Platforms, and Washington-based operating units.
Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: THERE IS NO FUNDING ASSOCIATED WITH THIS UMBRELLA APS, AND ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE DIRECTED TO SPECIFIC ADDENDA PUBLISHED TO THE ACES APS. As such, specific eligibility criteria will be outlined in each individual Addendum, and eligibility criteria may differ between Addenda. Addenda under the ACES APS may request Concept Notes/Full Applications (in cases where only a Full Application is requested) from any type of appropriate organization. In all cases, applicants should defer to the specific guidelines provided in the ACES APS Addendum/ Addenda of interest.
Grant Announcement Contact: Michael Kwaw
Acquisition and Assistance Specialist
[email protected]
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