Assistance Listing 98.003
Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program (OFR)
Agency for International Development
Assistance Listing 98.003, “Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program (OFR),” is a federal program administered by Agency for International Development. It provides project grants, project grants (capacity building and complaint processing, training) and project grants assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 1 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $428M in obligations for fiscal year 2022.
Program objective
Reimburses registered U.S. private voluntary organizations (PVOs) to ship commodities overseas for use in privately funded development and humanitarian assistance programs.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 98.003
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Profit organization
Applicants must be a U.S. PVO registered with USAID's Office of Private and Voluntary Cooperation; receive at least 20 percent of its total annual financial support for its international programs from non-U.S. government sources; ship only those commodities and only to those countries approved by USAID; have staff or consignees in-country to ensure proper pick-up and distribution of commodities; and provide Duty-Free Certification with the application for each country to which commodities will be shipped.
Intended beneficiaries: Profit organization.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRecently closed under 98.003
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program FY2020 and FY2021Agency for International Development | Closed | Up to $150K | Aug 19, 2019 | 98.003 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 98.003?
98.003 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Ocean Freight Reimbursement Program (OFR).” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 98.003?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Profit organization. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 98.003 provide?
The agency reported $428,000,000 in obligations for FY2022 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.