ClosedDeadline moved (was Mar 25, 2022)Opportunity 72038621RFA00004

Cleaner Air and Better Health (CABH)

India USAID-New Delhi · Agency for International Development

At a glance

Cleaner Air and Better Health (CABH) is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the India USAID-New Delhi (Agency for International Development). The application deadline was April 23, 2021. Individual awards are listed as $10M – $15M, with about 10 awards expected and $15M in total estimated funding. The notice is unrestricted by applicant type, subject to any clarifications in the notice. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 98.001 (USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Mar 24, 2021Posted
Apr 23, 2021Application deadline
Mar 26, 2021 (est.)Est. award date

Posted: Mar 24, 2021
Close date: Apr 23, 2021
Est. award date: Mar 26, 2021
Award floor: $10,000,000
Award ceiling: $15,000,000
Est. total funding: $15,000,000
Original deadline: Mar 25, 2022
Expected awards: 10
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category: Earmark

Who can apply

Unrestricted (any entity type)

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

Concept Notes are requested of this activity to strengthen air pollution mitigation and exposure reduction systems in selected regions of India, contributing to a cleaner environment and healthier population. Through the CABH activity, USAID/India will support the Government of India (GOI) to address air pollution and its health impacts by: supporting Indian counterparts in identifying and developing regulatory interventions for improved governance on air pollution mitigation and health impacts; leveraging U.S. and Indian innovation, finance and expertise for air pollution mitigation measures and reducing exposure to air pollution; helping strengthen the science underpinning solutions; and raising awareness across stakeholders to drive social and behavioral transformation.

Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

98.001USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs OverseasProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 98.001

Historical data · not a prediction

FY19

$10.3B

FY20

$10.3B est.

FY21

$10.3B est.

FY22

$28.8B

FY23

$30B est.

FY24

$32B est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 98.001. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Vandana S Vats Sr. Acquisition and Assistance Spl.
vvats@usaid.gov
91 11 24198568

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Cleaner Air and Better Health (CABH)”?

The notice lists eligibility as unrestricted — open to any type of entity — subject to clarifications in the notice's additional eligibility information.

How much funding is available through “Cleaner Air and Better Health (CABH)”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $10m – $15m, total estimated program funding is $15,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 10 awards.

How do I apply for “Cleaner Air and Better Health (CABH)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity 72038621RFA00004), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

OpenALN 66.039