RASS-RFA-GUC-2022-001.pdf (360.4 KB)
Announcement Type: Request for Application (RFA)
Funding Opportunity Number: RASS-RFA-GUC-001-2022
Issuance Date: April 4th, 2022
Deadline for Submission of RFA: April 15th, 2022
Submit RFA To: [email protected]
To Interested Applicants:
The purpose of this Request for Application (RFA) is to solicit applications for funding. The Resilience through Agriculture in South Sudan (RASS), is a four-year (2021-2025) activity funded by the United States Agency for Development (USAID) and led by prime contractor DAI Global, LLC (DAI). DAI works with partner organizations: CARE International, International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC), and The Waterfield Design Group, Inc. (WDG). RASS Activity is designed to improve food security and community household recovery and resilience in 13 target counties in South Sudan, reducing their long-term reliance on humanitarian assistance to development and economic growth.
Interested parties may send their applications according to the instructions below and the length of the activity may be up to five and half months. All grants’ activities must conclude by September 30th, 2022. Total amount of funding for the RFA is approximately USD 100,000 for all our five priority counties namely Akobo, Wau, Jur River, Budi and Kapoeta North.
Applications outside the mentioned counties will not be considered. Applicants must demonstrate success in managing cultural and political considerations in the proposed focus counties as well as success in addressing DAI RASS development objectives of: strengthening locals systems and community groups’ capacities to sustain gender responsive, diversified, and market-sensitive agricultural production; increase availability of, access to, and utilization of diverse, safe, and affordable diets; and expand opportunities for sustainable, locally driven livelihoods.