IFRP 2010 Distribution Grant Application

Post Date

March 5th 2010

Application Due Date

June 1st 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

IFRP-2010-DISTRIBUTION-GRANT-APPLICATION

CFDA Number(s)

98.008

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Food and Nutrition

Eligibility Categories

Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $125000

Grant Description

The International Food Relief Partnership (IFRP) is a USAID program to support the production, stockpiling, transportation, delivery, and distribution of shelf-stable, prepackaged foods by U.S. non-profit and Public International Organizations. These guidelines and procedures apply to grant proposals for transportation, delivery and distribution of IFRP products. Grant awards under the IFRP program are authorized by section 208(a)(2) of the Food for Peace Act, 7 U.S.C. ¤ 1726b(a)(2), and will be made and governed in accordance with these guidelines and procedures and Part 226 of Title 22 of the Code of Federal Regulations. Eligibility Requirements To be eligible for a grant, an organization must be a U.S. non-profit organization (as described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from tax under section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) or a PIO. Proposal Timing There will be one application review cycle during Fiscal Year 2010. Completed applications must be received by Food for Peace, per instructions below, no later than 5:00 p.m. (EDT) on June 1, 2010. Applications received after 5:00 p.m. (EDT) on that date will not be accepted. Applications will be reviewed, and it is anticipated that applicants will be notified of award decisions within approximately sixty (60) days of the application deadline. These procedures apply to both new applicants and current grantees seeking consecutive years of funding. USAID welcomes new partners for the IFRP program and encourages relevant U.S. nonprofit organizations and PIOs that have not received previous USAID funding to apply. Submission Procedures Applicants are requested to submit one (1) unbound copy of their submission to: USAID’s Office of Food for Peace via AMEX International Attn: 2010 IFRP Applications 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Ronald Reagan Building, North Tower, Suite 270, Washington, DC 20004 and; One (1) electronic copy of their submission in Microsoft Word to FFP at IFRP@amexdc.com. USAID will confirm receipt of proposals within two days of their arrival. USAID will forward a copy of the proposal to the USAID Mission or U.S. embassy in the proposed country of operation. Please access the following link for the full solicitation ~> http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/humanitarian_assistance/ffp/fy2010.grantapp.pdf

Contact Information

• Agency

  Agency for International Development

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Benjamin Vogler
  Program Officer
  ifrp@amexdc.com

• Agency Mailing Address:

  USAID - Office of Food for Peace - DCHA/FFP

• Agency Email Address:

  ifrp@amexdc.com

• More Information:

  IFRP - 2010 - Guidelines and Procedures for Fiscal Year 2010 International Food Relief Partnership