Rural Value Chains Project
Guatemala USAID-Guatemala City · Agency for International Development
At a glance
Rural Value Chains Project is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Guatemala USAID-Guatemala City (Agency for International Development). The application deadline was November 2, 2011. Individual awards are listed as up to $40M, with about 2 awards expected and $40M in total estimated funding. 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
- Aug 2, 2011
- Close date
- Nov 2, 2011
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $40,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $40,000,000
- Expected awards
- 2
- Cost sharing
- Required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
This project is restricted to local (Guatemalan) organizations. To be eligible for this program, an organization must: 1.Be a Local (Guatemalan) Non-Governmental Organization organized under the laws of the cooperating country; 2.Have its principal place of business in the cooperating country; 3.Be managed by a governing body, the majority of whom are citizens or lawful permanent residents of the cooperating country; 4.Attach official documentation of their formal legal status as an NGO in the host Country; and 5.Subsidiaries or external branches of entities organized or located outside Guatemala are not considered �local organizations� for the purpose of this RFA.
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 objective of the proposed Rural Value Chains Project (RVCP) is to improve household access to food by expanding and diversifying rural income and to contribute to improve the nutritional status of families benefitted under this program.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 98.001
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Guatemala USAID-Guatemala City
rvcp@usaid.gov
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Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Rural Value Chains Project”?
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 “Rural Value Chains Project”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $40m, total estimated program funding is $40,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 2 awards.
How do I apply for “Rural Value Chains Project”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity RFA-520-11-000003), 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.