Expanding Participating of People with Disability Program

Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-388-16-000002 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)CFDA Number: Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: USAIDClosing Date: Feb 08, 2016Award Ceiling: $600,000Expected Number of Awards: 2Creation Date: Jan 21, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: The United States Agency for International Development in Bangladesh (USAID/Bangladesh) is seeking Concept Papers from qualified US and non-US organizations and Bangladeshi Disabled People’s Organizations (DPOs) registered with the NGO Affairs Bureau (NGOAB) to propose innovative and effective approaches to apply for FY15 disability funding to: ̵ Increase the participation of people with disabilities in USAID programs/activities, and ̵ Strengthen the capacity and leadership of civil society organizations run by and for people with disabilities; herein referred to as Disabled People’s Organizations (DPOs) Projects may be stand-alone, targeted programs to benefit persons with disabilities, or they can be projects/activities that seek to mainstream persons with disabilities within larger USAID/Bangladesh programs. The deadline for submission of the concep...

Source: Grants.gov - January 21, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding