Cooperative Development Program_APS
ID: 345447Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Agency for International Development (USAID)

Award Range

$17M - $90M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Community Development

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Earmark

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

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    Description

    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is inviting submissions for the Cooperative Development Program (CDP) Annual Program Statement (APS), aimed at enhancing development impact through partnerships with Cooperative Development Organizations (CDOs). This program seeks innovative approaches to address USAID's development objectives, leveraging the unique capabilities of cooperatives to foster community engagement and resource mobilization. The funding opportunity has an award ceiling of $90 million and a floor of $17 million, with the submission deadline for concept papers set for January 20, 2025. Interested applicants can submit their proposals via email to cdp-aps@usaid.gov for consideration.

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    Posted
    The document is Amendment #2 to the Cooperative Development Program (CDP) Annual Program Statement (APS), identified by solicitation number 7200AA23APS00002. Its primary purpose is to extend the program's end date from January 20, 2024, to January 20, 2025, and to streamline the application process by removing the current requirement for concept papers. Instead, submissions will be requested individually by USAID through subsequent addenda posted on grants.gov. Additionally, the issuing bureau is changed from the Bureau for Development, Democracy and Innovation (DDI) to the Bureau for Inclusive Growth, Partnerships and Innovation (IPI), and the Agreement Officer has been updated. Changes include specific contact updates and the deletion of previous application deadlines. The document asserts that all other terms and conditions remain unchanged. Overall, these amendments aim to enhance the accessibility and management of the program while fostering partnerships that are responsive to current societal demands.
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