Knowledge SUCCESS II
ID: 356166Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Agency for International Development (USAID)

Award Range

$0 - $50M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356166
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is inviting applications for the Knowledge SUCCESS II program, a cooperative agreement aimed at enhancing knowledge management (KM) within global health initiatives. This opportunity seeks to address challenges in KM by integrating local and indigenous knowledge while ensuring the engagement of marginalized groups, with a funding ceiling of $50 million over five years and a minimum required cost share of 10%. The program emphasizes increasing KM capacity among stakeholders, promoting effective knowledge adaptation, and strengthening networks that support KM practices, with a focus on localization, sustainability, and equity. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by October 18, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Agreement Specialist LaVietra Shannon at oaa-ks2@usaid.gov or by phone at 202-916-2731.

    Point(s) of Contact
    oaa-ks2@usaid.gov
    Files
    Title
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    Knowledge.pdf
    The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is issuing a Request for Applications (RFA) for the Knowledge SUCCESS II program, aimed at enhancing knowledge management (KM) within global health initiatives. Open to all eligible entities, this cooperative agreement seeks to address challenges in KM, particularly the integration of local and indigenous knowledge while ensuring engagement with marginalized groups. The funding opportunity has a ceiling of $50 million over five years, with a minimum required cost share of 10%. Key objectives include increasing KM capacity among stakeholders, promoting knowledge adaptation and its effective use, and strengthening networks that support KM practices. Emphasis is placed on localization, sustainability, and equity, ensuring that knowledge sharing is tailored to diverse contexts and drives effective health programming. The document outlines a results framework with three intermediate results focused on capacity development, innovative KM approaches, and network enhancement. Applicants are expected to meet specific eligibility criteria and demonstrate organizational capability through a detailed technical application, aligning with USAID’s priorities on equity and inclusivity. The anticipated start date for project activities is January 2025, emphasizing the importance of collaborative engagement and effective management practices throughout the award process.
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