AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION IN SOUTHERN SUDAN

Post Date

August 23rd 2010

Application Due Date

September 30th 2010

USAID/Sudan will be responsible for the application review process and management of the awards. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis until available funds have been utilized or withdrawn. This announcement is part of the 2010 APS, whic

Funding Opportunity Number

APS-SUDAN-AAO-10-000001

CFDA Number(s)

98.001

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Agriculture

none

Number of Awards

5

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

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Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $5000000

• Award Range:

  $500000 - $2000000

Grant Description

USAID/Sudan seeks to develop innovative alliances that strengthen agricultural organizations in both the public and private sectors and including areas related to crop production, harvesting, processing and storage; irrigation utilization; livestock marketing and health; transportation of agricultural goods; and marketing infrastructure. Applicants will pay particular attention to the use and application of gender analysis for the implementation of all program components. Alliances are also expected to consider other cross-cutting issues important to USAID, including poverty alleviation, conflict mitigation and support to youth, indigenous groups, women, and people with disabilities, as appropriate.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Agency for International Development

• Office:

  Bolivia USAID-La Paz

• Agency Contact:

  Natalie J. Thunberg
  Contracting/Agreement Officer
  USAID/Sudan, Khartoum
  nthunberg@usaid.gov
  Tel: +249 1 87022000 x2240
  Fax: +249 155 770475
  Mob: +249 9 12136947
  VOIP: 202/216-6236 x2240

• Agency Mailing Address:

  jubagda@usaid.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  jubagda@usaid.gov