Innovations in Gender Equality (IGE) to Promote Household Food Security

The summary for the Innovations in Gender Equality (IGE) to Promote Household Food Security 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.

Innovations in Gender Equality (IGE) to Promote Household Food Security: The goal of this APS is to pilot and collect evidence of impact from innovative and bold interventions that increase women's leadership in the agriculture sector, improve women's access to and utilization of technology to increase agricultural productivity, ,increase labor saving technologies, strengthen gender equality in land, credit and other policies, and enhance nutritional outcomes for women and children.

Federal Grant Title:	Innovations in Gender Equality (IGE) to Promote Household Food Security
Federal Agency Name:	Agency for International Development
Grant Categories:	Agriculture
Type of Opportunity:	Other
Funding Opportunity Number:	APS-OAA-11-000003
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	98.001
CFDA Descriptions:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Current Application Deadline:	Oct 31, 2012
Original Application Deadline:	Oct 31, 2012
Posted Date:	Oct 12, 2011
Creation Date:	May 18, 2012
Archive Date:	Nov 30, 2012
Total Program Funding:	$5,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$1,500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$50,000
Expected Number of Awards:	9
Cost Sharing or Matching:	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: NOTE: This APS is being reposted to extend the second round of concept paper submission from April 6, 2012 to April 20, 2012 at 4:00 pm (1600 hrs.) local time Washington, DC. In addition the closing date of October 31, 2011 is being updated to show a closing date of October 31, 2012. If you already submitted a concept paper, you may re-submit until April 20, 2012.
Grant Announcement Contact: G. Serapis Irby Contract/Agreement Specialist Phone 202-567-5047

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