Local Partner Fund (LPF)

Eligible Applicants

Additional Requirements

Must be local entities in DRC or CAR. 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 DRC or CAR respectively, a. Whether the entity has its principal place of business or operations in DRC or CAR respectively, b. Whether the entity is majority owned and controlled by individuals who are citizens or lawful permanent residents of DRC or CAR, respectively, and c. Whether the entity is managed by a governing body, the majority of whom are citizens or lawful permanent residents of DRC or CAR respectively. 2. Cannot have received more than $5 million in direct funding (as a prime awardee) from USAID in the previous five years. 3. Cannot be a U.S. based organization. US based organizations are not eligible as prime awardees under this APS.

Geographic Eligibility

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