Closed · APS-OFDA-15-000001 · CFDA 98.001 · Discretionary

Support to Local Capacity-Building and Emergency Response Efforts in Syria

Federal grant opportunity posted by Agency for International Development, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $10M
Award range
Closed
Status
-
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Support to Local Capacity-Building and Emergency Response Efforts in Syria is a closed discretionary listing from Agency for International Development that offered Up to $10,000,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $10M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
98.001
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Support to Local Capacity-Building and Emergency Response Efforts in Syria - is cataloged under number APS-OFDA-15-000001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 98.001, posted by Agency for International Development. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on October 22, 2014 and last updated on November 20, 2014. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $10,000,000. The agency has projected $10.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $10.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $10.0 million. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity is closed. Monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements in the next funding cycle. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $10,000,000

Close Date

Not specified

Please note the following important deadlines: Deadline for Receipt of Questions: October 31, 2014[1600hrsEST]; Submission Date – Receipt of First Round of Concept Papers: December 5, 2014[1600hrsEST]; Submission Date – Receipt of Full Applications: (By invitation only- See Section V of APS-OFDA-15-000001); APS Closing Date: May 31, 2015

Posted

October 22, 2014

Est. Total Funding

$10,000,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

OFDA’s mandate is to save lives, alleviate human suffering, and reduce the social and economic impact of disasters worldwide. In order to achieve this goal, USAID/OFDA seeks to fund one or more organization(s) to support the development of local humanitarian organizations operating inside Syria and strengthen their ability to implement successful disaster response activities in conflict-affected communities. This funding opportunity has two distinct but inter-related objectives:Objective 1: Provide local organizations with the ability to strengthen their technical, management, and programmatic skills, to increase the quality of their internal operations and their standards of work on the ground, and;Objective 2: Through small scale grants, support local NGOs in responding to emergency needs throughout Syria.Under this APS, OFDA will consider applications for the establishment of a capacity-building program to strengthen the organizational capacity of local organizations and an umbrella mechanism whereby sub-awardees can address the urgent humanitarian needs of populations affected by the conflict. For detailed information on the program and the application requirements, please review the entire full announcement of APS-OFDA-15-000001.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 99. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

OFDAAPS1501@ofda.gov

Key Dates

Posted October 22, 2014
Close Date Not specified
Archive Date July 31, 2015
Last Updated November 20, 2014

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Support to Local Capacity-Building and Emergency Response Efforts in Syria", offered by Agency for International Development. It is associated with CFDA program 98.001. OFDA’s mandate is to save lives, alleviate human suffering, and reduce the social and economic impact of disasters worldwide. In order to achieve this goal, USAID/OFDA seeks to fund one or more organi...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $10,000,000. Total estimated funding: $10,000,000. Expected number of awards: 1.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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