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. PlainGrants indexes 24 other opportunities from Nepal USAID-Kathmandu.

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

Archived opportunity record

USAID/Nepal Agriculture Higher Education Acti… is closed (last close December 10, 2021). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Nepal USAID-Kathmandu still indexes 24 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 December 10, 2021

Posted Oct 30 Closes Dec 10

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.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · 72036722APS00001

Grants.gov marks USAID/Nepal Agriculture Higher Education Acti… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). 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: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Agriculture (AG). 7 other Nepal USAID-Kathmandu listings share this eligibility-code string (28% of 25).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

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

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

What to do next

USAID/Nepal Agriculture Higher Education Acti… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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