OpportunityTitle: Science, Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships in Higher Education Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: THERE IS NO FUNDING ASSOCIATED WITH THIS UMBRELLA APS, AND ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE DIRECTED TO SPECIFIC ADDENDA PUBLISHED TO THE STIP APS. Addenda under this APS may request Concept Notes/Full Applications (in cases where only a Full Application is requested) from all types of organizations. Such organizations must demonstrate engagement with HEIs and/or related partners as well as other institutional partners, be they public, private, for-profit, nonprofit organizations, public international organizations, non-governmental organizations, U.S. and non-U.S. governmental organizations, or multilateral and international donor organizations. All organizations must be determined to be responsive to the APS as well as the specific addenda to which the Concept Note is being submitted and must come from organizations that can be determined to be sufficiently responsible to lead the final award.
Description: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and its partners have been working to tackle the world&#8217;s toughest development challenges for more than 50 years. Our mission is to partner to end extreme poverty and promote resilient, democratic societies while advancing our security and prosperity. We have long invested in science, technology, innovation, and partnership (STIP) to achieve progress across many of USAID&#8217;s goals. Today&#8217;s global development landscape is rapidly evolving. Driven by scientific breakthroughs, disruptive innovation, and rapid advancements in information and communication technologies, coupled with growing contributions by the private sector, these changes offer unprecedented opportunities to leverage the world&#8217;s best thinking to solve critical global challenges.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: USAID/LAB
GrantorContactText: Julia S. Banks &lt;br/&gt;Contract Agreement Specialist