Request for Information Agriculture-Led Economic Growth & Food Security Program in Angola

Post Date

January 19th 2011

Application Due Date

February 18th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

674-11-18RFI

CFDA Number(s)

98.001

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Agriculture

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $20000000

• Award Range:

  $20000000 - $20000000

Grant Description

Announcement: THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS. The United States Government, represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Angola, invites comments, suggestions and questions on its Statement of Objectives (attached) for a program for Agriculture-Led Economic Growth and Food Security Program. The intent of this Request for Information (RFI) is to enhance the quality of an anticipated Request for Applications (RFA) for this program. Interested parties are expected to comment on the appropriateness of the intermediate result and sub-intermediate results, as well as the illustrative indicators provided and your organization’s own custom indicators. Interested parties may also provide suggestions for what can be achieved in the Angolan context in respect to the overall goal of enhancing agriculture-led economic growth and food security and on locations (provinces, municipalities, etc.) where results can be maximized. Responses should be no longer than five pages. During a period of four weeks after the posting of this Statement of Objectives, questions and comments can be submitted to USAID/Angola at the below-listed email. USAID is under no obligation to respond to questions, but will endeavor to post responses to any questions it considers helpful to potential future applicants should a formal RFA be issued. Estimated Total Program Funding is $20 Million.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Agency for International Development

• Office:

  South Africa USAID-Pretoria

• Agency Contact:

  Fatima dos Santos
  Acquisition & Assistance Specialist
  Phone 27 12 452 2167

• Agency Mailing Address:

  fdossantos@usaid.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  fdossantos@usaid.gov