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Local Empowerment And Resilience Network (LEARN) Activity

ID: 72048222RFA00003 • Type: Posted
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Description

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID/Burma) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified US and non-US organizations to implement the Local Empowerment And Resilience Network (LEARN) Activity in which USAID seeks to provide up to $30,000,000 in total USAID funding over a period of up to 5-years. The purpose of this Activity is to empower citizens and communities in Burma to develop and strengthen collaboration between civil society, ethnic service providers, and local administration/community-established governance structures to increase local agency, encourage social cohesion, and meet community needs. Eligibility for this award is not restricted.

Background
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID/Burma) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified US and non-US organizations to implement the Local Empowerment And Resilience Network (LEARN) Activity. The purpose of this Activity is to empower citizens and communities in Burma to develop and strengthen collaboration between civil society, ethnic service providers, and local administration/community-established governance structures to increase local agency, encourage social cohesion, and meet community needs.

Grant Details
The purpose of this Amendment No. 01 is to provide USAID/Burma’s responses to the questions received by the deadline provided in the subject NOFO (Part I) and to revise some sections of the NOFO (Part II). The total USAID funding over a period of up to 5-years is up to $30,000,000. The activity should support partnerships and programs that equitably empower local actors, strengthen local systems, and facilitate local leadership so that development and humanitarian assistance is more effective and sustainable.

Eligibility Requirements
Organizations do not need to be registered in Myanmar or Thailand in order to be eligible for USAID funding or award. Organizations will need to comply with federal requirements for obtaining a unique entity identifier (UEI) to be eligible for assistance funding (either as a prime or sub recipient).

Period of Performance
The total USAID funding is over a period of up to 5-years.

Grant Value
$30,000,000 in total USAID funding over a period of up to 5-years.

Place of Performance
Burma
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Overview

Agency
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Category of Funding
Community Development
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant Program (CFDA)
98.001 - USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
True
Source
Grants.gov
On 2/9/22 U.S. Agency for International Development posted grant opportunity 72048222RFA00003 for Local Empowerment And Resilience Network (LEARN) Activity. The grant will be issued under grant program 98.001 USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas. It is expected that one grant will be made worth between $30.0 million and $30.0 million.

Timing

Posted Date
Feb. 9, 2022, 12:00 a.m. EST
Closing Date
March 23, 2022, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
Feb. 9, 2022, 1:52 a.m. EST
Version
1
Archive Date
April 22, 2022

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$30,000,000
Floor
$30,000,000
Estimated Program Funding
Not Provided
Estimated Number of Grants
1

Contacts

Contact
Ya Min Thu Grantor
Contact Email
ymthu@usaid.gov   Profile
Email Description
A&A Specialist
Contact Phone
(959) 541-9597

Documents

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