FBCI Funding Opportunities

 

US Agency for International Development
PREPARE (Pandemic Preparedness) Grant

SUMMARY: USAID is launching a coordinated and comprehensive program designed to minimize the impact of specific newly emergent diseases of animal origin, which pose a significant threat to human health and development. This program must be managed by the USAID Avian and Pandemic Influenza Unit. USAID will work closely with international, host governments, USG, and private sector entities to coordinate activities and ensure that USAID’s involvement is consistent with that of the global health community.
 
ELIGIBILITY: U.S. based institutions, for-profit, non-profit or private voluntary organizations registered with USAID with other requirements. See announcement.

AWARD: 10 for a total of $6,650,447

DEADLINE: June 4, 2009

FULL ANNOUNCEMENT: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=47189

USAID
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Program in Ethiopia

SUMMARY: USAID/Ethiopia Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Program will operate within the Investing in People objective. The Program will contribute to

improving health by increasing access to safe drinking water and improving sanitation and hygiene practices, in accordance with USAID guidance on the use of

Global Health/Child Survival Funds. This new WASH Program will be a three year program, depending on performance and availability of funding.

ELIGIBILITY: Unrestricted

AWARD: 1 for $4,000,000

DEADLINE: June 9, 2009

FULL ANNOUNCEMENT: http://www07.grants.gov/search/synopsis.do;jsessionid=gmyxKSHKFT39pJmVKKy1DJLdlZGRh5tJ1TRzsQsQzfprQ9pQmZJs!1550745562

 

USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Package for Improving Education Quality

SUMMARY: This Package for Improving Education Quality (PIEQ) project aims to train a core group of at least 120 members (40 per province, plus staff from the national government) composed of teachers, headmasters, pedagogical advisors and inspectors and key technical staff from the Ministry of Education (MEPSP); at least half of this core group will be teachers.

ELIGIBILITY: Qualified U.S. and non U.S. organizations and institutions, in the form of partnerships or consortia that include DRC organizations. Any type of organization, large or small, commercial (for profit) firms, faith-based, and non-profit organizations in partnerships or consortia from geographical code 935

AWARD: 3 FOR $40,000,000

DEADLINE: June 17, 2009
Full Announcement: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=46762

 

US Agency for International Development
Human Resources for Health and Quality Services (HRHQS)

SUMMARY: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Leader with Associates Cooperative Agreement from eligible U.S. for-profit, non-profit, or private voluntary organization for a program titled, “Human Resources for Health and Quality Services (HRHQS).” The authority for the RFA is found in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended. USAID strongly encourages applicants to develop consortiums with other responsible organizations (U.S. or Non-U.S. Organizations). With this RFA, USAID’s objective is to strengthen the human resources needed to implement quality health programs. It will address both the number of healthcare workers needed and the quality and performance of those workers. It will also build capacity in service delivery thereby increasing access to high quality FP/RH, HIV/AIDS, malaria, TB, MCH and other health services while at the same time strengthening the human resource systems necessary to develop, maintain and support the workforce.

ELIGIBILITY: 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, For profit organizations other than small businesses

AWARD: 1 Award of $300,000,000

DEADLINE: June 30, 2009

FULL ANNOUNCEMENT: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=47385

International Collaborations in Infectious Disease Research (ICIDR) (U01)

SUMMARY: This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages applications from U.S. institutions proposing collaborative research with foreign [non-U.S.] investigators and organizations to study infectious diseases of the greatest public health significance in resource-constrained countries.This work is expected to increase scientific knowledge on public health related issues, enhance relevant research experience for U.S. and foreign investigators, promote the development of research capacity, and encourage future collaborative relationships.

ELIGIBILITY: State, county, and city governments, Public, private, and state controlled institutions of higher education, nonprofits with or without 502(c)(3) and others.

AWARD: $6,300,000

DEADLINE: July 23, 2009

US Agency for International Development
International Food Relief Partnerships (IFRP) Commodity Grant Program - RFA - 2010 - DCHA/FFP

SUMMARY: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking applications (proposals for funding) from U.S. non-profit organizations for the production, packaging, and stockpiling of shelf-stable, prepackaged commodities to be distributed under the International Food Relief Partnership (IFRP) program.

ELIGIBILITY: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

AWARD: 2 Awards up to $5,500,000

DEADLINE: August 25, 2009

FULL ANNOUNCEMENT: http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/humanitarian_assistance/ffp/ifrp.html

Scaling up HIV/AIDS prevention activities for persons engaged in high-risk behavior in Ghana.

SUMMARY: The United States Government, through USAID/Ghana, is seeking from prospective partners, Concept Papers to be followed by full applications (if concept papers are selected) to implement activities to scale up HIV/AIDS prevention activities for persons engaged in high-risk behavior (PEHRB) in Ghana. The USAID/Ghana anticipates awarding a limited number of grants or cooperative agreements (hereinafter called Agreements) for a period of no less than one year and no more than three years. Meanwhile, depending on the successful implementation, needs and availability of funds, the period of performance could be extended by one or two additional years.

ELIGIBILITY: Unrestricted

AWARD: 6 awards for up to a total of $2.7 million

DEADLINE: September 10, 2009

US Agency for International Development
Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities

SUMMARY: The United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA), Office of Conflict Management and Mitigation (CMM), invites applications for funding from qualified U.S. and non-U.S., non-profit or for-profit non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), and International Organizations (PIO or IO) to carry out activities that mitigate conflict and promote reconciliation by bringing together individuals of different ethnic, religious or political backgrounds from areas of civil conflict and war in the countries listed in the APS.

ELIGIBILITY: Legally recognized organizational entities

AWARD: $25,000,000

DEADLINE: October 27, 2009

Grants.gov ANNOUNCEMENT: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=47044

 

 

Global Food Security Response: Africa Action Plan

SUMMARY: The purpose of this Annual Program Statement (APS) is to publish information
about the intention of USAID’s Bureau for Africa to fund proposals to contribute to the
objectives of the Global Food Security Response through forming public-private and/or
private-private alliances to support the development of effective staple food
value-chains in West Africa. This APS provides prospective recipients with an
opportunity to develop and submit applications for U.S. Agency of International
Development (USAID) funding in the area of Economic Growth focused on increasing food
security. This APS describes the strategy, the APS application process, the criteria for
evaluating applications, and information on administration of awards and point of
contract.

ELIGIBILITY: Unrestricted

AWARD: up to $5,000,000

DEADLINE: October 31, 2009

Grants Address Hunger Issues Worldwide
Presbyterian Hunger Program

SUMMARY: The Presbyterian Hunger Program provides grants to programs addressing hunger and its causes in the United States and around the world. Priority is given to organizations that attempt to change the root causes of hunger. Grants are provided in the following five categories: Direct Relief grants support programs that provide food relief to poor people. Development Assistance grants focus on developing a multi-faceted approach to development and the empowerment of poor people. Influencing Public Policy grants encourage activities that advocate for political and/or economic policy changes which provide food for the poor. Lifestyle Integrity grants target programs that assist the church to move toward sustainable lifestyles sensitive to the reality of the earth's limited resources. Education and Interpretation grants promote activities to educate the church and the public at large about the root causes of hunger.

DEADLINE: Applications for domestic grants are due May 31 and October 31, annually. International grant requests may be submitted at any time.

Back to Top