The USAID Parliamentary Strengthening Project aims to enhance the effectiveness and representation of the parliaments in Bosnia and Herzegovina over a three-year period. This project will support the State and Federation of BiH Parliaments by addressing capacity constraints in parliamentary functions such as representation, policy development, legislation formulation, and oversight. The ultimate goal is to improve policy-making and legislation to advance BiH’s integration with the European Union. The closing date for applications is November 10, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 42944
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 168-09-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Parliamentary Strengthening Project in Bosnia & Herzegovina |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Support for East European Democracies (SEED Funds) |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The purpose of this three-year Parliamentary Strengthening (PS) Project is to make the parliaments in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) more effective and representative. The project builds on achievements realized to date through USAID-funded parliamentary assistance, and will focus on assisting the State and Federation of BiH (FBiH) Parliaments. Further, it addresses selected capacity constraints in parliamentary representation, policy development, legislation formulation and oversight functions. Better policy-making and legislation by parliaments is important for BiH to make further progress towards integration with the European Union (EU). |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 01, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 10, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 10, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,636,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,636,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,636,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from qualified U.S. Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and U.S. Private Voluntary Organizations (PVOs) to implement the subject Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Hungary USAID-Budapest |
| Description: | The purpose of this three-year Parliamentary Strengthening (PS) Project is to make the parliaments in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) more effective and representative. The project builds on achievements realized to date through USAID-funded parliamentary assistance, and will focus on assisting the State and Federation of BiH (FBiH) Parliaments. Further, it addresses selected capacity constraints in parliamentary representation, policy development, legislation formulation and oversight functions. Better policy-making and legislation by parliaments is important for BiH to make further progress towards integration with the European Union (EU). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ashraf Soos
Contracting Specialist Phone 06304754698 Email:asoos@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 42944 Full Announcement-1 -> RFA 168-09-01.pdf
Folder 42944 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 01 to RFA 168-09-001 1 -> RFA 168-09-001 AM 01.pdf
Folder 42944 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 02 to RFA 168-09-001 1 -> RFA 168-09-001 AM 02.pdf
Folder 42944 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 03 to RFA 168-09-001 1 -> Amendment 03 to RFA 168-09-001.pdf
Folder 42944 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 04 to RFA 168-09-001 1 -> RFA 168-09-001 Amendment 4.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ashraf Soos Contracting Specialist Phone 06304754698 Email: asoos@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00008488 | Oct 01, 2008 | Nov 10, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
42944 SF424-2.0.pdf
42944 SF424D-1.1.pdf
42944 SF424C-1.0.pdf
42944 SF424B-1.1.pdf
42944 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
42944 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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