Request for Information (RFI)-The Enhancing Trade and Finance Activity-ETF in Ghana
ID: 356769Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Microhealth LLC (MC)

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Agriculture

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356769
Timeline
    Description

    Microhealth LLC is forecasting a Request for Information (RFI) for the Enhancing Trade and Finance Activity (ETF) in Ghana, aimed at improving agricultural practices and trade finance in the region. The opportunity is open to unrestricted applicants and does not require cost-sharing or matching, making it accessible to a wide range of organizations interested in contributing to agricultural development. This initiative is significant as it seeks to enhance trade capabilities and financial access for agricultural stakeholders in Ghana, thereby fostering economic growth. Interested parties can reach out to Tajneen Tarana at tajneen.tarana@microhealthllc.com or by phone at 832-633-7109 for further details, with the estimated synopsis close date set for December 30, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tajneen Tarana Grantor
    (832) 633-7109
    tajneen.tarana@microhealthllc.com
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