New Alliance ICT Extension Challenge Fund

Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-OAA-14-000012 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)CFDA Number: 98.001Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: USAIDClosing Date: Jun 19, 2014Award Ceiling: $1,700,000Expected Number of Awards: 6Creation Date: Mar 25, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The US Agency for International Development (USAID) with its partners is considering an award of several Cooperative Agreements or Grants to provide ICT (information and communications technology) enabled services to contribute to the success of the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition. These Awards collectively are referred to as Awards from the New Alliance ICT Extension Challenge Fund, funded by New Alliance partners, including USAID and the UK?s Department of International Development (DfID). IFAD will fund the award for Tanzania, subject to the proposal being approved by IFAD?s internal review process. These organizations serve on the Fund Steering Committee. In the future, additional donors may provide related funding and a Fund Advisory Group may be formed by the Steering Committee. The six New Alliance Countries are: (1) Ethiopia; (2) Ghana; (3) Malawi; (4) Mozambique; (5) Sene...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding