ClosedOpportunity USAID-RUSSIA-ORD-11-0001-RFA

North Caucasus Microfinance Support Project

Russia USAID-Moscow · Agency for International Development

At a glance

North Caucasus Microfinance Support Project is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Russia USAID-Moscow (Agency for International Development). The application deadline was November 19, 2010. Individual awards are listed as $3.5M – $4.5M, with about 1 award expected and $4M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see 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

Oct 6, 2010Posted
Nov 19, 2010Application deadline

Posted: Oct 6, 2010
Close date: Nov 19, 2010
Award floor: $3,500,000
Award ceiling: $4,500,000
Est. total funding: $4,000,000
Expected awards: 1
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Qualified applicants must be Russian non-governmental organizations (NGOs). In support of the Agency’s interest in fostering a larger assistance base and expanding the number and sustainability of development partners, USAID encourages applications from potential new partners, particularly if they are joined with a more experienced organization.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text

501(c)(3) nonprofits
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status

Matched from the wording above by GrantsJunction — confirm in the full announcement.

Can your organization apply?

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 Microfinance Support Projects objective is to build capacity to deliver microfinance services in targeted geographical regions of the North Caucasus (NC) and thus increase employment and incomes in the micro/small/medium enterprise sector (MSME) and reduce the threat of violent conflict by providing economic opportunities to those groups most likely drawn into conflict, and will be achieved through (a) improved and expanded microfinance services in the NC republics with increased outreach to larger population groups in the NC republics, and (b) improved enabling environment conducive for sustainable development and growth of microfinance in the NC.

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?

98.001USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs OverseasProgram →

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)

Russia USAID-Moscow
drussell@usaid.gov
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Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “North Caucasus Microfinance Support 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 “North Caucasus Microfinance Support Project”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $3.5m – $4.5m, total estimated program funding is $4,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “North Caucasus Microfinance Support Project”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity USAID-RUSSIA-ORD-11-0001-RFA), 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 19.022