USAID - Global Development Alliance Annual Program Statement

USAID - Global Development Alliance Annual Program Statement Location: U.S. Agency for International Development Ronald Reagan Building Washington, D.C. 20523-1000 Contact: Todd Kirkbride Phone : +1 202 712-1747 Email: [email protected] Financed by: USAID Website: Global Development Alliance Annual Program Statement document link USAid main link

Finance Finance mechanism: Max 50% No further limitation. Past awards have ranged from $50,000 to $10,000,000 Budget: Funding range: Minimum: No minimum Maximum: No maximum Minimum return on investment: Period / deadlines: Yearly, deadline Sep 30, 2010

Aim — Coordinates agreements between companies, non-for-profits, and government agencies that maximize the amount benefit of aid provided to developing nations. These alliances bring significant new resources, ideas, technologies and partners to bear on problems in countries where USAID works.

More information — Alliance partners are expected to bring significant new resources, ideas, technologies, and/or partners to address development problems and challenges in countries where USAID is currently working.

Funding Opportunity Nr. APS-OAA-10-000001

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Who can apply

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Type of organisations targeted —

Specific organisations targeted — public-private alliances

Type of projects —

Specific type of projects —
a) food security and agriculture
b) anti-corruption/ democracy and governance/civil society strengthening
c) humanitarian assistance
d) disaster preparedness, response and recovery
e) economic growth and trade capacity building
f) education and youth
g) climate change, environment and energy
h) health
i) information technology
j) urban programs
k) water

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Criteria —

1. Alliance proposals must have clearly-defined objectives agreed to by all partners.
2. Alliance proposals will to demonstrate significant new, non-public resources to address international development problems.
3. Alliances must operate in countries where USAID has field missions and must fit within the strategic objectives of these missions
4. Alliance proposals must contribute to one or more of USAID’s high priority sectoral and programmatic objectives.
5. Alliance proposals must be reasonably expected to achieve significant development impact.
6. Alliance proposals must be feasible from a technical, economic, financial, and social perspective.

How to apply

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Application procedure — Applicants are required to submit short concept papers and will receive instructions on whether or not to proceed with a full application. Technical comments provided on the concept paper should guide the submission of the full application.

Selection procedure —