disaster_prevention_and_relief · USAID

SCALING OF HERMETIC POST HARVEST STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES AMONG SMALLHOLDER FARMERS

Agency for International Development · 720FDA20APS00002

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $500K

Total Program Funding

$500K

Expected Awards

Deadline

May 8, 2020

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

SCALING OF HERMETIC POST HARVEST STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES AMONG SMALLHOLDER FARMERS. Agency for International Development. Scaling postharvest hermetic storage by identifying finance mechanisms to accelerate adoption and use of hermetic postharvest storage technologies among smallholder farmers. Related objectives include the following: , create or sustain... up to $500,000 per award; $500,000 total program funding; ~1 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Unrestricted (any eligible entity)

Who Should NOT Apply

Few restrictions — most eligible entities can apply

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•See APS for applicant eligibility details
•Cost sharing/matching required
•Deadline: 2020-05-08

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

Scaling postharvest hermetic storage by identifying finance mechanisms to accelerate adoption and use of hermetic postharvest storage technologies among smallholder farmers.

Related objectives include the following:

● create or sustain demand for hermetic storage bags,

● enable households to effectively use such technologies through improved post-harvest cash flow and longer periods of hermetic grain storage, and,

● leave a market-viable mechanism for farm households to continue to access hermetic technologies once the donor-funded activity is completed.

Attachments

PDF

APS ANNOUCEMENT

GDA_APS_Addendum_OFDA_Hermetic_Scaling.pdf

Who Can Apply

See APS for applicant eligibility details.

Eligible Applicant Types

Unrestricted (open to all)

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $500K
Total Program Funding: $500K
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing Required?: Yes
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: February 28, 2020

Application Deadline: May 8, 2020 (0 days remaining)

Concept Papers due 16:00 EST

Agency Contact

Mr. Joseph Dever

jdever@usaid.gov

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