Closed · 72064122RFA00007 · CFDA 98.001 · Discretionary

USAID/Ghana Low Cost Private Schools (LCPS) Activity

Federal grant opportunity posted by Ghana USAID-Accra, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $15M
Award range
Closed
Status
July 11, 2022
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

USAID/Ghana Low Cost Private Schools (LCPS) Activity is a closed discretionary listing from Ghana USAID-Accra that offered Up to $15,000,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 50 other opportunities from Ghana USAID-Accra.

up to $15M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
98.001
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

USAID/Ghana Low Cost Private Schools is closed (last close July 11, 2022). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Ghana USAID-Accra still indexes 50 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 July 11, 2022

Posted May 27 Closes Jul 11

Est. Total Funding

$15,000,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement USAID/Ghana’s Low Cost Private Schools Activity (the Activity). Eligibility for this award is not restricted; see Section C of this Request for Applications (RFA). USAID intends to make an award to the applicant that best meets the objectives of this NOFO based on the Merit Review Criteria described in this NOFO, subject to a Risk Assessment. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements and selection process. This is a multi-tiered NOFO in accordance with the Automated directives System (ADS) 303.3.6.1(c). Selection under this RFA will be based on a two-step process: ● Phase 1 - Concept Paper submissions: open to all eligible organizations as described in this RFA. ● Phase 2 - Full Application submissions: by invitation only to applicants selected during Phase 1 evaluation.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · 72064122RFA00007

Grants.gov marks USAID/Ghana Low Cost Private Schools 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: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Education (ED). This eligibility-code string dominates the Ghana USAID-Accra book (32 peers, 63% of 51).

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

Ruth A AMEGASHIE A & A SPECIALIST USAID/WEST AFRICA

What to do next

USAID/Ghana Low Cost Private Schools is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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