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ClosedOpportunity 720FDA20APS00001

Localization of Disaster Risk Reduction in the Pacific

Agency for International Development

At a glance

Localization of Disaster Risk Reduction in the Pacific is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Agency for International Development. The application deadline was May 1, 2021. Individual awards are listed as up to $1.6M, with about 4 awards expected and $3M 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).

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Key facts

  1. Jan 27, 2020Posted
  2. May 1, 2021Application deadline
Posted
Jan 27, 2020
Close date
May 1, 2021
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$1,600,000
Est. total funding
$3,000,000
Expected awards
4
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Unrestricted (any entity type)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

See APS Section III for applicant eligibility details.

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.

Under this APS, the United States Agency for Development (USAID), Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, will consider applications to fund local actors to implement disaster risk reduction programs in small Pacific Island countries and further the goals of small Pacific Island countries' journey to self-reliance. Applicant eligibility information for this APS is described in Section III of the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NFO). Subject to the availability of funds, USAID intends to award 3-4 assistance awards to responsible applicants whose application best meets the objectives of this NFO and the selection criteria contained herein. USAID reserves the right to fund one or more or none of the applications submitted.

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?

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)

Jacinda Jordan Grantor
EAP_DRR_APS@ofda.gov
7037757790

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Localization of Disaster Risk Reduction in the Pacific”?

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 “Localization of Disaster Risk Reduction in the Pacific”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $1.6m, total estimated program funding is $3,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 4 awards.

How do I apply for “Localization of Disaster Risk Reduction in the Pacific”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity 720FDA20APS00001), 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.

ForecastedALN 12.019

Pacific Disaster Center

Washington Headquarters Services
Award range
Amount not specified
Est. close
Sep 15, 2026 (est.)
Who can apply
Public colleges & universities
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