Forest Incomes for Environmental Sustainability (FIFES)
Liberia USAID-Monrovia · Agency for International Development
At a glance
Forest Incomes for Environmental Sustainability (FIFES) is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Liberia USAID-Monrovia (Agency for International Development). The application deadline was July 31, 2015. Individual awards are listed as $23M, with about 1 award expected and $23M 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 26, 2015Posted
- Jul 31, 2015Application deadline
- Posted
- Jun 26, 2015
- Close date
- Jul 31, 2015
- Award floor
- $23,000,251
- Award ceiling
- $23,000,251
- Est. total funding
- $23,000,251
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Mandatory
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 United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Liberia is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified and eligible organizations to fund a program entitled “Forest Incomes for Environmental Sustainability (FIFES)” in Liberia.
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 predictionAgency contact (as published)
Liberia USAID-Monrovia
elamin@usaid.gov
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Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Forest Incomes for Environmental Sustainability (FIFES)”?
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 “Forest Incomes for Environmental Sustainability (FIFES)”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $23m, total estimated program funding is $23,000,251 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “Forest Incomes for Environmental Sustainability (FIFES)”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SOL-669-15-000022), 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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