OpportunityTitle: Seed Systems Support Activity
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: See Section C of NFOU.S. and non-US organizations, universities and firms may participate under the NFO.
Description: USAID intends to award one Cooperative Agreement in the form of a Leader with Associates (LWA) mechanism pursuant to this notice of funding opportunity. This NFO seeks applications from organizations with demonstrated expertise in seed systems and proven management capabilities with the broad range of needed seed-related support services as well as innovative tools, approaches, information, and methods to develop and deploy those critical support services. The goal of Seed Systems Support Activity (S3A) is to enhance farmers&#8217; access to a full range of seed choices and options to maximize their responsive decision making and planning for production. The Activity seeks to improve functioning of national seed sector in Feed the Future countries and in countries with resilience and emergency seed security programs.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: KTRAN@USAID.GOV
GrantorContactText: KIMBERLY TRAN &lt;br/&gt;AGREEMENT OFFICER &lt;br/&gt;Phone 2025674111
CloseDateExplanation: See Questions and Answers 3/8/2018 and NFO Amendment 001.     Closing Date: 10:00 AM ET (Washington, D.C. Time) April 23, 2018. Submit Applications Directly to Kimberly Tran via email at ktran@usaid.gov and Paul Burford at Pburford@usaid.gov. Applications must NOT be submitted through grants.gov.