USAID/Paraguay Economic Development Program

Funding Opportunity Number: USAID-RFA-526-13-000001 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: USAID-PARClosing Date: Aug 08, 2013Award Ceiling: $10,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jul 25, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: US Government (USG) assistance in Paraguay is aimed at improving stability and security by strengthening democratic institutions and rule of law, increasing economic opportunities for vulnerable groups, encouraging a more efficient business environment and institutionalizing reform. USAID’s role in Paraguay is to strengthen democracy and addressing the underlying inequality in Paraguay by promoting more effective government institutions and greater economic inclusion of women, the disabled, and the rural poor particularly in the Northern Zone of the Country USAID/Paraguay has established the following Project Purpose and Sub-Purposes for this 5 year economic growth activity: Project Purpose: Increased inclusive and sustainable economic development for small-scale producers, especially vulnerable populations. •Sub-purpose 1: Increased net income of small-scale producers’ organizations...
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