USAID’s Promoting Advocacy and Rights (PAR) Activity
Bangladesh USAID-Dhaka · Agency for International Development
At a glance
USAID’s Promoting Advocacy and Rights (PAR) Activity is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bangladesh USAID-Dhaka (Agency for International Development). The application deadline was January 24, 2018. Individual awards are listed as $1 – $7M, with about 1 award expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing or matching is 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
- Posted
- Nov 16, 2017
- Close date
- Jan 24, 2018
- Award floor
- $1
- Award ceiling
- $7,000,000
- Est. total funding
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Clarification: The deadline to have responded to, and submitted the Expressions of Interest to USAID was November 27, 2017, as stated in the original synopsis (#1). Only those applicants who responded with an Expression of Interest to USAID by the deadline may submit a full application to be considered for this award.
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.
The United States Agency for International Development in Bangladesh (USAID/Bangladesh) seeks to invest in people, networks and institutions to make democracy in Bangladesh more accountable, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of its citizens. USAID/Bangladesh is interested in supporting vibrant civil society organizations (CSO) active in advocating for rule of law, human and other democratic rights enshrined in the constitution and international commitments of the Government of Bangladesh. The purpose of this notice of Expression of Interest is to identify potential partners to implement a five year project entitled “Promoting Advocacy and Rights” (PAR), jointly funded by USAID and UK’s Department for International Development (DFID). Organizations responding to this notice will receive a Notice of Funding Opportunity “NOFO” with problem statement for the proposed PAR activity, so that they can develop and submit a full technical and cost application.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 98.001
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “USAID’s Promoting Advocacy and Rights (PAR) Activity”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “USAID’s Promoting Advocacy and Rights (PAR) Activity”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1 – $7m and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “USAID’s Promoting Advocacy and Rights (PAR) Activity”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity 72038818REOI01), 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.