The Ethiopian Department is launching the Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative – Phase II grant to enhance sustainable livelihoods and pastoral policy development in Somali Region, Oromia, and Afar. The four-year Cooperative Agreement aims to elevate livestock production, promote livelihoods diversification, and bolster pastoralist organizations. Through this initiative, successful applicants will work towards achieving development goals by maximizing income from livestock and implementing early response measures for emergencies. Interested parties are encouraged to submit proposals to contribute to the sustainable growth and resilience of pastoralist communities in the specified regions. Application deadline: December 16, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 43344
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 663-A-09-004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative, Phase II |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 11, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 02, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 10, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 16, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 16, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $12,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $12,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $12,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa |
| Description: | This request for application (RFA) is for a four year Cooperative Agreement designed to support pastoralist areas livelihoods and pastoral policy development in the lowland areas of Somali Region, Oromia and Afar in Ethiopia. The Agreement will be awarded to an implementing partner or corsortia of partners. The Goal of this Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative – Phase II is to improve sustanable livelihoods in Pastorlist areas, and is intended to build upon experiences and contribute toward sustainable development goals. It will support efforts to attain maximum value added from livestock production and sales, livelihoods diversification, and support the development of pastoralist institutions/organizations and pastoralist livelihoods. It will also provide best practice early response to livelihoods protection in an emergency in the porgram areas, through a “crisis modifier”. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
MARIE-CLAIRE SOW
Sr. A&A Specialist Phone 202 216 6203 Email:mcsow@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 02, 2008 | ||
| Dec 02, 2008 | ||
| Dec 01, 2008 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 663-A-09-004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative, Phase II |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 11, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 02, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 10, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 16, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 16, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $12,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $12,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $12,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa |
| Description: | This request for application (RFA) is for a four year Cooperative Agreement designed to support pastoralist areas livelihoods and pastoral policy development in the lowland areas of Somali Region, Oromia and Afar in Ethiopia. The Agreement will be awarded to an implementing partner or corsortia of partners. The Goal of this Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative – Phase II is to improve sustanable livelihoods in Pastorlist areas, and is intended to build upon experiences and contribute toward sustainable development goals. It will support efforts to attain maximum value added from livestock production and sales, livelihoods diversification, and support the development of pastoralist institutions/organizations and pastoralist livelihoods. It will also provide best practice early response to livelihoods protection in an emergency in the porgram areas, through a “crisis modifier”. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
MARIE-CLAIRE SOW
Sr. A&A Specialist Phone 202 216 6203 Email:mcsow@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 663-A-09-004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative, Phase II |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 02, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 10, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 09, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $11,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $11,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa |
| Description: | This request for application (RFA) is for a four year Cooperative Agreement designed to support pastoralist areas livelihoods and pastoral policy development in the lowland areas of Somali Region, Oromia and Afar in Ethiopia. The Agreement will be awarded to an implementing partner or corsortia of partners. The Goal of this Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative – Phase II is to improve sustanable livelihoods in Pastorlist areas, and is intended to build upon experiences and contribute toward sustainable development goals. It will support efforts to attain maximum value added from livestock production and sales, livelihoods diversification, and support the development of pastoralist institutions/organizations and pastoralist livelihoods. It will also provide best practice early response to livelihoods protection in an emergency in the porgram areas, through a “crisis modifier”. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
MARIE-CLAIRE SOW
Sr. A&A Specialist Phone 202 216 6203 Email:mcsow@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 663-A-09-004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative, Phase II |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 01, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 10, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 09, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $11,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $11,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa |
| Description: | This request for application (RFA) is for a four year Cooperative Agreement designed to support pastoralist areas livelihoods and pastoral policy development in the lowland areas of Somali Region, Oromia and Afar in Ethiopia. The Agreement will be awarded to an implementing partner or corsortia of partners. The Goal of this Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative – Phase II is to improve sustanable livelihoods in Pastorlist areas, and is intended to build upon experiences and contribute toward sustainable development goals. It will support efforts to attain maximum value added from livestock production and sales, livelihoods diversification, and support the development of pastoralist institutions/organizations and pastoralist livelihoods. It will also provide best practice early response to livelihoods protection in an emergency in the porgram areas, through a “crisis modifier”. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
MARIE-CLAIRE SOW
Sr. A&A Specialist Phone 202 216 6203 Email:mcsow@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 43344 Full Announcement-1 -> RFA 663-A-09-004-PLI II-final 1110.pdf
Folder 43344 Full Announcement-2 -> RFA 663-A-09-004-Amendment 1.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | MARIE-CLAIRE SOW Sr. A&A Specialist Phone 202 216 6203 Email: mcsow@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 663-A-09-004 | RFA | PKG00008784 | Nov 11, 2008 | Dec 10, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
43344 SF424-2.0.pdf
43344 SF424D-1.1.pdf
43344 SF424C-1.0.pdf
43344 SF424B-1.1.pdf
43344 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
43344 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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