South Asia Regional Initiative for Energy Integration (SARI/EI)
India USAID-New Delhi · Agency for International Development
At a glance
South Asia Regional Initiative for Energy Integration (SARI/EI) is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the India USAID-New Delhi (Agency for International Development). The application deadline was July 16, 2012. Individual awards are listed as $3.23M – $9.17M, with about 1 award expected and $9.17M 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
- Jun 1, 2012Posted
- Jul 16, 2012Application deadline
- Posted
- Jun 1, 2012
- Close date
- Jul 16, 2012
- Award floor
- $3,229,000
- Award ceiling
- $9,170,000
- Est. total funding
- $9,170,000
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Earmark
Who can apply
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
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.
The overall goal of SARI/EI program is to advance regional energy integration and increase cross-border energy trade in eight South Asian Countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka & Maldives).
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 98.001
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
India USAID-New Delhi
asehgal@usaid.gov
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Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “South Asia Regional Initiative for Energy Integration (SARI/EI)”?
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 “South Asia Regional Initiative for Energy Integration (SARI/EI)”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $3.23m – $9.17m, total estimated program funding is $9,170,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “South Asia Regional Initiative for Energy Integration (SARI/EI)”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity RFA-386-12-000003), 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.
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