OpportunityTitle: USAID/Peru Development Assistance Fund Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Applicants must be local Peruvian non-governmental organizations, such as private, non-profit organizations (or for profit companies willing to forego profits), including private voluntary organizations, universities, research organizations, professional associations,  mothers clubs, local community based organizations, grassroots establishments, municipalities or local government bodies, and/or relevant special interest associations.       This Annual Program Statement focuses on establishing grant opportunities for small development activities that address basic community needs.  Applications for financial assistance under the DAF must clearly demonstrate community participation, in-kind labor, cash contributions, and engagement in the proposed activity.
Description: The objective of this APS is to create the competitive environment for small development activities that benefit the communities within the USAID/Peru operating environment. The DAF cross-cuts all USAID/Peru program areas and seeks responses/grant ideas from local communities that: &#149;Advance local economic growth. &#149;Promote human health and education. &#149;Foster stronger democratic practices and community level organizations. &#149;Pursue licit livelihoods in former coca-growing regions. &#149;Conserve the environment.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: jzarzar@usaid.gov
GrantorContactText: Jose Zarzar &lt;br/&gt;Acquisition &amp; Assistance Specialist &lt;br/&gt;Phone (511) 618-1253