Closed · 72051421RFI00002 · CFDA 98.001 · Discretionary

Request for Information (RFI) - Nature Tourism Activity

Federal grant opportunity posted by Colombia USAID-Bogota, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$20M-$30M
Award range
Closed
Status
June 3, 2021
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

Request for Information (RFI) - Nature Tourism Activity is a closed discretionary listing from Colombia USAID-Bogota that offered $20,000,000 -- $30,000,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 29 other opportunities from Colombia USAID-Bogota.

$20M-$30M
award range
Closed
application status
98.001
CFDA program
29
other opportunities from Colombia USAID-Bogota

Archived opportunity record

Request for Information (RFI) is closed (last close June 3, 2021). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Colombia USAID-Bogota still indexes 29 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed June 3, 2021

Posted May 11 Closes Jun 3

Instrument

Other

Description

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking feedback through this Request for Information (RFI) from entities interested in the attached Draft Concept Paper for the provisionally-titled “Nature Tourism Activity.” This Activity will build sustainable business models for Colombia's nature tourism that support community development, conserve the country's rich biodiversity, and reduce drivers of land use change.Any interested organizations are invited to provide feedback, comments, opinions, and/or recommendations on the concepts and approaches for the future activity described in Attachment A. The main purpose of this RFI is to determine the soundness and robustness of the general design, as well as to incorporate new, innovative ideas and feedback from nature tourism international, private sector and community stakeholders. Attachment B includes guiding questions, not all of which need to be answered in respondents’ feedback. Incorporation of any feedback is subject to internal Mission discussions and approval.This is NOT a Request for Proposals/Applications and is NOT to be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government to issue any solicitation/notice of funding opportunity or to pay for any cost incurred in the preparation and submission of comments/answers to this RFI. Responding to this RFI will not give anyadvantage to any firm or organization in any subsequent procurement and will not lead to an organizational conflict of interest. Responses will strictly be held confidential. Potential offerors/applicants should not expect a direct response from the U.S. Government to any of the comments/suggestions.Please strictly limit any response to the questions included in this RFI and to comments/suggestions about the document. To expedite USAID’s review and be considerate of respondents’ time, responses should be kept to no more than three (3) pages in length. Note that not all questions need to be answered. Responses to the notice must be written in 11-point font and may be submitted in English or Spanish.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · 72051421RFI00002

Grants.gov marks Request for Information (RFI) with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Unrestricted / see official listing). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Other. Funding-activity codes span Community Development · Natural Resources (CD;NR). This eligibility-code string dominates the Colombia USAID-Bogota book (25 peers, 83% of 30).

Code 99
Unrestricted / see official listing

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

Angela I Garcia Acquisition and Assistance Specialist USAID/COLOMBIA Phone 5712752000

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