Closed · 72036722APS00001 · CFDA 98.001 · Discretionary

USAID/Nepal Agriculture Higher Education Activity (HELIX APS Addendum)

Federal grant opportunity posted by Nepal USAID-Kathmandu, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1-$5M
Award range
Closed
Status
December 10, 2021
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

USAID/Nepal Agriculture Higher Education Activity (HELIX APS Addendum) is a closed discretionary listing from Nepal USAID-Kathmandu that offered $1 -- $5,000,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$1-$5M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
98.001
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - USAID/Nepal Agriculture Higher Education Activity (HELIX APS Addendum) - is cataloged under number 72036722APS00001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 98.001, posted by Nepal USAID-Kathmandu. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on October 30, 2021 and last updated on November 12, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $1 -- $5,000,000. It expects to issue 1 award. 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 closed on December 10, 2021. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. 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

$1 -- $5,000,000

Close Date

December 10, 2021

Posted

October 30, 2021

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The purpose of the USAID/Nepal Agriculture Higher Education Activity is to strengthen the capacity of the Nepal Agricultural and Forestry University's (AFU) to contribute to Nepal's agricultural development by improving the quality of agricultural higher education, increasing agricultural graduates' employability, and contributing to research and extension activities that play a central role in Nepal’s agricultural and economic transformation. It is anticipated that direct work with AFU will in turn also create system-level change in the overall higher education system in Nepal. The anticipated Total Estimated Amount of this award is between $4 million and $5 million, and the anticipated period of performance is for five years. This opportunity is set-aside for Higher Education Institutions.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. 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

Robyn A Bertholon, Agreement Officer Pramila Dongol, Acquisition and Assistance Specialist

Key Dates

Posted October 30, 2021
Close Date December 10, 2021
Archive Date January 9, 2022
Last Updated November 12, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "USAID/Nepal Agriculture Higher Education Activity (HELIX APS Addendum)", offered by Nepal USAID-Kathmandu. It is associated with CFDA program 98.001. The purpose of the USAID/Nepal Agriculture Higher Education Activity is to strengthen the capacity of the Nepal Agricultural and Forestry University's (AFU) to contribute to Nepal's agricultural devel...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on December 10, 2021. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $1 -- $5,000,000. Expected number of awards: 1.
How do I apply?
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