agriculture · USAID-GUA

Rural Value Chains Project

Guatemala USAID-Guatemala City · RFA-520-11-000003

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $40.0M

Total Program Funding

$40.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

November 2, 2011

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Rural Value Chains Project. Guatemala USAID-Guatemala City. The objective of the proposed Rural Value Chains Project (RVCP) is to improve household access to food by expanding and diversifying rural income and to contribute to improve the nutritional status of families benefitted under this program. up to $40,000,000 per award; $40,000,000 total program funding; ~2 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•This project is restricted to local (Guatemalan) organizations
•Cost sharing/matching required
•Deadline: 2011-11-02

💡 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

The objective of the proposed Rural Value Chains Project (RVCP) is to improve household access to food by expanding and diversifying rural income and to contribute to improve the nutritional status of families benefitted under this program.

Attachments

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make changes and publish list of Q&A

rfa_520-11-000003_-_amendment_3.pdf

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Extend closing time for application submission and provide clarifications

rfa_520-11-000003_-_amendment_2.pdf

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RFA-520-11-000003-Rural Value Chains Project

rfa-520-11-000003.pdf

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Amendment 1 - inform place for pre-application meeting

rfa_520-11-000003_-_amendment_1.pdf

Who Can Apply

This project is restricted to local (Guatemalan) organizations. To be eligible for this program, an organization must: 1.Be a Local (Guatemalan) Non-Governmental Organization organized under the laws of the cooperating country; 2.Have its principal place of business in the cooperating country; 3.Be managed by a governing body, the majority of whom are citizens or lawful permanent residents of the cooperating country; 4.Attach official documentation of their formal legal status as an NGO in the host Country; and 5.Subsidiaries or external branches of entities organized or located outside Guatemala are not considered ï¿½local organizationsï¿½ for the purpose of this RFA.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $40.0M
Total Program Funding: $40.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Cost Sharing Required?: Yes
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: August 2, 2011

Application Deadline: November 2, 2011 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Alejandra Garcia Acquisition Specialist USAID/Guatemala

rvcp@usaid.gov

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