The USAID Global Health Development Innovation Accelerator Broad Agency Announcement
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Buyer

Agency for International Development (USAID)

Award Range

$0 - $0

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    Description

    The Agency for International Development (USAID) is inviting organizations to participate in the Global Health Development Innovation Accelerator Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), aimed at co-creating and scaling innovative solutions to critical global health challenges. This initiative encourages diverse applicants, including public and private organizations, non-profits, and academic institutions, to submit proposals that address maternal and neonatal mortality through various funding stages, with awards typically reaching up to $250,000 for seed and validation projects and up to $2,000,000 for transitions to scale. The program emphasizes collaboration across disciplines and aims to leverage expertise to tackle health issues in low- and middle-income countries. Interested parties should refer to individual Addenda for specific submission timelines and contact information, as the response dates are determined by those Addenda.

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    The "Saving Lives at Birth" initiative, facilitated by USAID, aims to encourage innovative proposals to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality through a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) and its Addendum. The program welcomes diverse organizations, including for-profit and non-profit entities, academic institutions, and civic groups, with specific eligibility requirements for applicants based on geographical focus and partnerships. Organizations can submit multiple proposals, and collaboration across disciplines is encouraged. The funding is categorized into seed, validation, and transition stages, with varying award amounts based on project scope—generally up to $250,000 for seed and validation projects and up to $2,000,000 for transitions to scale. The applications are restricted to an online submission process and a set timeline with no extensions. Successful applicants could begin implementation of their projects following the finalization of awards anticipated between September and December 2015. This program represents an important federal effort to leverage diverse expertise in tackling crucial health challenges in low-income and middle-income countries.
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