Inform Decision-Makers to Act (IDEA) APS
At a glance
Inform Decision-Makers to Act (IDEA) APS is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Agency for International Development. The application deadline was July 18, 2010. Individual awards are listed as $15M, with about 4 awards expected and $50M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Cost sharing or matching is required.
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Posted
- Jan 19, 2010
- Close date
- Jul 18, 2010
- Award floor
- $15,000,000
- Award ceiling
- $15,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $50,000,000
- Expected awards
- 4
- Cost sharing
- Required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
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.
Please note that concept papers that were due on April 19, 2010 at 12:00 pm EDT for round 2 have been canceled.
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking concept papers from qualified U.S. non-profit non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) for a program titled "Inform Decision-Makers to Act (IDEA)." USAID anticipates awarding up to four (4) cooperative agreements to organizations for a period of up to five (5) years with a total maximum ceiling of $15 million each. Applicants are recommended to provide a 20% cost share. The purpose of this Annual Program Statement (APS) is to increase support among decsision-makers for effective health and population policiies and programs. It is anticipated that awards under this APS will analyze, synthesize, and disseminate health and population data to engage relevant policy and advocacy audiences; strengthen the capacity of media to provide quality coverage of key health and population issues; and expand dialogue among population and health researchers, program implementers and decision-makers.
Agency contact (as published)
Agency for International Development
aharris@usaid.gov
202-712-0595
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Inform Decision-Makers to Act (IDEA) APS”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Inform Decision-Makers to Act (IDEA) APS”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $15m, total estimated program funding is $50,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 4 awards.
How do I apply for “Inform Decision-Makers to Act (IDEA) APS”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity MOAAGHPOP-19-0110), 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.