Improvement of Local Governance and Increasing Economic Security Program

Post Date

November 3rd 2009

Application Due Date

December 2nd 2009

Funding Opportunity Number

APS-526-10-000001

CFDA Number(s)

98.001

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Regional Development

Special Legislation

Number of Awards

2

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $4000000

• Award Range:

  $2000000 - $4000000

Grant Description

To implement activities to support the Improvement of Local Governance and Increasing Economic Security Program. The focus of USAID/Paraguay’s contribution to this Program is to help establish a new level of stability in five specific provinces in eastern Paraguay (Alto Paran‡, Canindeyœ, Amambay, Concepci—n and San Pedro respectively), in order to reduce the level of violence and criminal activity during the country’s transition from de facto one-party rule to multi-party democracy.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Agency for International Development

• Office:

  Paraguay USAID-Asuncion

• Agency Contact:

  Cynthia Fletschner
  Procurement Agent
  Phone 595-21-220715

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Mrs. Cynthia Fletschner - USAID Paraguay A&A Specialist

• Agency Email Address:

  cfletschner@usaid.gov