Government Grants
Business Grants
Home Owner Programs
Federal Programs
About Us
Conservation of Key Ecosystems for Improved Watershed Management.
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Ecuador (USAID/Ecuador) is seeking concept papers from legally registered local entities in Ecuador who are working on the conservation of Key Ecosystems for improved watershed Management.
Subject to availability of funds, the United States Government intends to fund approximately 3-5 grants (in total) lasting from 1 to 2 years under this RFA.
USAID however, reserves the right to enter into more, or not to enter into any awards.
The award(s) will be made in accordance with evaluation procedures provided in Section 2. 4. USAID intends to provide approximately $550,000 (between $100,000 to $200,000 per award).
Should additional funds become available; an amendment to this RFA will be issued.
Subject to availability of funds, the United States Government intends to fund approximately 3-5 grants (in total) lasting from 1 to 2 years under this RFA.
USAID however, reserves the right to enter into more, or not to enter into any awards.
The award(s) will be made in accordance with evaluation procedures provided in Section 2. 4. USAID intends to provide approximately $550,000 (between $100,000 to $200,000 per award).
Should additional funds become available; an amendment to this RFA will be issued.
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
1.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Because this program is also intended to strengthen the capacity of local organizations, in order to be considered for award, in addition to the technical area described above, an applicant must: a) if a for-profit organization, be organized under the laws of Ecuador, have its principal place of business in Ecuador, and be majority beneficially owned by individuals who are citizens or lawful permanent residents of Ecuador, or b) if a not-for-profit organization, be organized under the laws of Ecuador, have its principal place of business in Ecuador, and be managed by a governing body, the majority of whom are citizens or lawful permanent residents of Ecuador.
c) Have been in operation as a local Ecuadorian organization for no less than three years immediately preceding the date of application.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://ecuador.usaid.gov/opportunities/
Contact:
Esteban ProanoAcquistion and Assistance Spec
Agency Email Description:
jproano@usaid.gov
Agency Email:
jproano@usaid.gov
Date Posted:
2013-02-05
Application Due Date:
2013-04-08
Archive Date:
2013-05-08
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Social Entrepreneurship: The Right Balance of Doing Good and Doing Well
Social entrepreneur and co-founder of nonprofit Jolkona, Adnan Mahmud, discusses his definition of a successful social entrepreneur. He describes the social entrepreneur as someone who has found the right balance between doing good while doing well.
Learn How to Identify and Avoid Grant Scams
