OpportunityTitle: Higher Education for Conservation 72066922APS00001 Addendum to Higher Education for Leadership, Innovation, and Exchange (HELIX) A New Partnerships Initiative (NPI) Annual Program Statement (APS) No. 7200AA20APS00009
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: USAID defines &#8220;Implementing Partners&#8221; as U.S. and non-U.S. non-governmental organizations that can design and implement assistance activities outside the United States. All Implementing Partners must be legally registered entities under applicable law and eligible under the relevant laws to receive funding from a foreign source. Individuals, unregistered, or informal organizations are not eligible to be Implementing Partners. NPI provides further details on eligibility, depending on the approach to partnership. Implementing Partners must also have a DUNS number and maintain current registration in SAM.gov to be eligible to receive United States Government (USG) funding.All eligible interested organizations are restricted to submitting only one Concept Note as the Prime Applicant. If more than one Concept Note is received with the same Prime Applicant, USAID will seek written clarification from the relevant entity regarding which Concept Note should be considered for review. If clarification is not resolved within five (5) business days, all Concept Notes submitted by the Applicant will be deemed ineligible. Note: Please note that Applicants can serve as sub-awardees or supporting partners on multiple Concept Notes under an Addendum.Please refer to the HELIX APS (Section C) for additional information on eligibility requirements, including NPI requirements, for Addendum under the APS.
Description: Through this Higher Education for Conservation Addendum, USAID/Liberia aims to engage locally based new and underutilized partners to expand and amplify the Agency&#8217;s work through and with higher education. NPI seeks to support partner countries to achieve sustainable and resilient results, and catalyze more effective partnering for impact. This Addendum disseminates information to prospective Applicants so they may develop and submit Concept Notes in response and ultimately to be considered for USAID funding.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: ikorsgard@usaid.gov
GrantorContactText: Ingrid Korsgard &lt;br/&gt;Foreign Service Officer