USAID is offering a grant to support credible and fair elections and enhance citizen participation in governance in Timor Leste. Non-profit organizations globally can apply to strengthen local decision-making, information dissemination, and conflict prevention. The grant aims to empower newly-elected suco councils and improve the overall governance system. Application deadline is July 11, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 42001
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USAID-RDMA-TIMORLESTE-486-08-024-RFA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Support for Local Governance, Elections and Civil Society – Timor Leste |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| 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: | Democracy and Governance |
| 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: | Jun 12, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,000,000 |
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: | Thailand USAID-Bangkok |
| Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking applications (proposals for funding) from U.S. or non-U.S. non-profit or for-profit nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), public international organizations (PIO or IO), and other non-USG organizations to implement a program to provide support for credible, peaceful and fair suco council and possibly also municipal and national elections and to enhance the capacity of newly-elected suco councils to strengthen citizen participation in village and municipal governance, including local decision-making, information-gathering and -dissemination, as well as conflict prevention and mitigation in Timor Leste. The authority for the RFA is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Maria Rosario Arenas
Grantor Phone 662-2637453 Email:marenas@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 42001 Full Announcement-1 -> USAID-RDMA-TimorLeste-486-08-024-RFA Final.pdf
Folder 42001 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment Number 1 and Annexes 1 -> Annex F.pdf
Folder 42001 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment Number 1 and Annexes 1 -> Annex C.pdf
Folder 42001 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment Number 1 and Annexes 1 -> Annex B.pdf
Folder 42001 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment Number 1 and Annexes 1 -> Annex D.pdf
Folder 42001 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment Number 1 and Annexes 1 -> RFP48608024 AMEND 1.pdf
Folder 42001 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment Number 1 and Annexes 1 -> Annex A.pdf
Folder 42001 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment Number 1 and Annexes 1 -> Annex G.pdf
Folder 42001 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment Number 1 and Annexes 1 -> Annex E.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Maria Rosario Arenas Grantor Phone 662-2637453 Email: marenas@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00007568 | Jul 11, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
42001 SF424-2.0.pdf
42001 SF424D-1.1.pdf
42001 SF424C-1.0.pdf
42001 SF424B-1.1.pdf
42001 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
42001 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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