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Description of Modification
Document Type:
Modification to Previous
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
386-08-00501
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Apr 01, 2008
Creation Date:
Oct 20, 2008
Original Closing Date for Applications:
May 01, 2008
Current Closing Date for Applications:
May 01, 2008
Archive Date:
May 31, 2008
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
4
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$4,300,000
Award Ceiling:
$4,300,000
Award Floor:
$1,000,000
CFDA Number(s):
98.001
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USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Republic of India organizations are highly encouraged to apply.
Agency Name
India USAID-New Delhi
Description
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in India is seeking concept papers and later on, applications from institutions of higher education, other non-profit organizations and commercial organizations to implement activities to support the Indo-US Agriculture Knowledge Initiative (AKI). The focus of USAID/India’s contribution to AKI is to increase small farmers' incomes by increasing productivity and enhancing value through more effective market linkages. This solicitation is geared towards developing private-public partnerships with a minimum 3:1 (PPP:USAID)leverage under USAID's Global Development Alliance Initiative. The full RFA will be posted shortly.
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