Closed · RFI-SOM-2022-002 · CFDA 98.001 · Discretionary

USAID Somalia Accelerated Basic Education

Federal grant opportunity posted by Somalia USAID-Mogadishu, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$23M-$30M
Award range
Closed
Status
January 16, 2023
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

USAID Somalia Accelerated Basic Education is a closed discretionary listing from Somalia USAID-Mogadishu that offered $23,000,000 -- $30,000,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 3 other opportunities from Somalia USAID-Mogadishu.

$23M-$30M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
98.001
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

USAID Somalia Accelerated Basic Education is closed (last close January 16, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Somalia USAID-Mogadishu still indexes 3 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 January 16, 2023

Posted Dec 16 Closes Jan 16

Est. Total Funding

$23,000,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Other

Description

Request for Information - RFI-SOM-2022-002 --- USAID/Somalia Accelerated Basic Education Activity USAID/Somalia is in the process of designing a new Accelerated Basic Education Activity. This $23-$30 million activity will build upon USAID/Somalia’s investment in non-formal education and increase access to education for the nearly four million out-of-school children and youth in Somalia. The Mission anticipates that the Activity will be implemented over a period of five years, in close partnership with the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS), the Ministry of Education, Culture, and Higher Education (MoECHE), and Federal Member States (FMS) Ministries of Education, and within USAID/Somalia’s Country Development and Cooperation Strategy (CDCS) focal zone. USAID/Somalia seeks public comment/feedback in order to enhance its Accelerated Basic Education Activity design process. USAID/Somalia is issuing this RFI for interested organizations to provide responses and comments on some or all the questions listed in the RFI. Please submit your comments to this RFI (No more than 3500 words) via email to Jesse Gutierrez at jgutierrez@usaid.gov with a copy to Aziz Alibhai at aalibhai@usaid.gov with the subject entitled: “RFI: USAID/Somalia Accelerated Basic Education Activity”, no later than the date and time stated above. This Notice can be viewed and downloaded from the Internet at http://grants.gov. Thank you for your interest in the subject request for information.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · RFI-SOM-2022-002

Grants.gov marks USAID Somalia Accelerated Basic Education 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 code maps to Education (ED). This eligibility-code string dominates the Somalia USAID-Mogadishu book (3 peers, 75% of 4).

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

Aziz S Alibhai Acquisition_Assistance_Specialist Phone 2711

What to do next

USAID Somalia Accelerated Basic Education is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants