Climate Resilient Cities Activities in India Addendum to the Locally Led Development Annual Program Statement (Annual Program Statement) No. 7200AA24Annual Program Statement00006.
The "Climate Resilient Cities Activities in India Addendum to the Locally Led Development Annual Program Statement (APS) No. 7200AA24APS00006" grant is a special call by USAID/India for local entities to submit concepts for climate resilient projects in at least two cities among Mumbai, Bengaluru, Bhiwadi, and Guwahati, with a total funding of $4 million for two or more awards, each not exceeding $2 million, for an initial period of three years.
The purpose of this Amendment # 1 is to respond to questions( (Attachment 2) and make resulting changes through to the Addendum # 2 issued for the Annual Program Statement (APS) No. 7200AA24APS00006 (Attachment 1).Through this Addendum to the Locally Led Development Annual Program Statement (APS) No. 7200AA24APS00006, USAID/India is making a special call to local actors (including but not limited to civil society organizations, for and not-for-profit entities, faith-based organizations, and consulting firms) for the submission of concepts focused on climate resilient microsites in at least two cities amongst Mumbai, Bengaluru, Bhiwadi, and Guwahati. Subject to funding availability and at the discretion of the Agency. USAID intends to provide $4 million in total for two or more awards from this addendum in the amount of no more than $2million each. USAID/India encourages that applicants consist of consortia of local partners, as described in Section 3. The initial period of performance cannot exceed three years. The Mission may consider a renewal award for up to an additional 2-years. Should USAID pursue a renewal award, it will conduct a programmatic review in the final year of the initial period of award performance. Following the programmatic review, USAID will request a renewal application including a technical and cost application. The concept paper should be submitted only for a three-year period.
Award Range
$2,000,000 - $2,000,000
Total Program Funding
$4,000,000
Number of Awards
2
Matching Requirement
No
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
Must be local entities in India. When determining if an entity is a “local entity” for the purposes of this APS, USAID will consider: a. Whether the entity is legally organized under the laws of India; b. Whether the entity has its principal place of business or operations in India; c. Whether the entity is majority owned and controlled by individuals who are citizens or lawful permanent residents of India; and d. Whether the entity is managed by a governing body, the majority of whom are citizens or lawful permanent residents of India. 2. Cannot have received more than $5 million in direct funding (as a prime awardee) from USAID in the previous five fiscal years. 3. Cannot be a U.S.-based organization. U.S.-based organizations are not eligible as prime awardees under this APS.
Geographic Eligibility
India
Application Opens
August 13, 2024
Application Closes
October 15, 2024
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