USAID/Haiti Financing Climate Resilient Sanitation Systems and Services
ID: 338293Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Haiti USAID-Port Au Prince (USAID-HAI)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Community Development

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Continuation

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    Description

    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is forecasting a funding opportunity titled "USAID/Haiti Financing Climate Resilient Sanitation Systems and Services," aimed at enhancing sanitation systems in Haiti. This initiative, part of the Diversifying Partnerships in WASH (DiP-WASH) program, seeks to establish strategic partnerships that promote equity, sustainability, and financial viability in the sanitation sector, particularly focusing on improving access to safe sanitation for underserved households. USAID anticipates awarding multiple grants totaling $12 million over five years, with concept notes due by April 4, 2022, and encourages interested applicants to contact the Office of Acquisition and Assistance at usaidhaitioaa@usaid.gov for further information.

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    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has issued Addendum #72052122R00009 to the Annual Program Statement, aimed at financing climate-resilient sanitation systems in Haiti. This initiative, part of the Diversifying Partnerships in WASH (DiP-WASH) program, seeks to create strategic partnerships that enhance equity and sustainability in the sanitation sector while mobilizing financial resources. USAID anticipates funding multiple awards totaling $12 million over five years and encourages concept notes focused on three primary objectives: strengthening the financial viability of sanitation service providers, facilitating the availability of affordable sanitation systems, and increasing the capacity of financial providers to support sanitation initiatives. The application process involves submitting a concept note followed by a co-creation phase with selected applicants before full applications are invited. Given the pressing sanitation challenges in Haiti, particularly in rural areas, this funding opportunity aims to improve access to safe sanitation, promoting health and economic resilience among underserved households. The document outlines eligibility requirements, review criteria, and funding restrictions, emphasizing the importance of partnerships and local engagement in developing sustainable sanitation solutions.
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