Opportunity Information: Apply for USAID RUSSIA OH 09 0002 RFA
Apply for USAID RUSSIA OH 09 0002 RFA
- The Russia USAID Moscow in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Best Practices in Child Welfare Project" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 98.001 USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas.
- This funding opportunity was created on Aug 14, 2009 and posted on Jul 23, 2009.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Sep 8, 2009. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $8,500,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $8,500,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- Qualified applicants may be U.S. private voluntary organizations (U.S. PVOs) and/or U.S., Russian or other non U.S. non governmental organizations (NGOs) or private, non profit organizations (or for profit companies willing to forego profits), including universities, research organizations, professional associations, and relevant special interest associations. Public International Organizations (PIOs) and faith based and community organizations are also eligible for award. In support of the Agency s interest in fostering a larger assistance base and expanding the number and sustainability of development partners, USAID encourages applications from potential new partners, particularly if they are joined with a more experienced organization.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Best Practices in Child Welfare Project was a USAID Moscow (Russia) discretionary funding opportunity designed to improve the lives of vulnerable children in Russia by strengthening the country s child welfare system. The program placed particular emphasis on identifying, consolidating, and promoting best practices in child welfare, and on developing improved practical tools that could help Russian regions carry out more effective child welfare reforms. In other words, the grant was not only about direct services, but also about strengthening systems and spreading proven approaches so that reforms could be adopted more widely and consistently across different regional contexts.
USAID planned to make a single award under a cooperative agreement, which typically means substantial involvement and collaboration from the funding agency during implementation compared with a standard grant. The opportunity was categorized under Health as the funding activity area, reflecting the close relationship between child welfare outcomes and broader health and social well being. The estimated total funding was $8.5 million, with an anticipated award size ranging from $7.5 million to $8.5 million, and there was no cost sharing or matching requirement.
Eligibility was broad and included U.S. private voluntary organizations, as well as U.S., Russian, or other non U.S. non governmental organizations and private non profit organizations. For profit entities could apply if they were willing to forego profits. Universities, research organizations, professional associations, and other relevant special interest associations were also eligible, as were public international organizations and faith based or community organizations. USAID explicitly encouraged applications from new partners, especially when paired with more experienced organizations, signaling an interest in expanding the pool of implementers and strengthening the long term sustainability of development partnerships.
Administratively, the funding opportunity number was USAID RUSSIA OH 09 0002 RFA, tied to CFDA 98.001 (USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas). It was posted on July 23, 2009, with an application closing date of September 8, 2009, and it was later archived on October 8, 2009. The listed point of contact for access issues related to the full announcement was Alexander Borzov, Senior AA Specialist, reachable by phone at 4957285282.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Best Practices in Child Welfare Project?
The Best Practices in Child Welfare Project was a USAID Moscow (Russia) discretionary funding opportunity designed to improve the lives of vulnerable children in Russia by strengthening the national child welfare system. A central focus was identifying, consolidating, and promoting proven child welfare best practices, and developing practical tools to help Russian regions implement more effective child welfare reforms.
What was the main goal of this funding opportunity?
The main goal was to strengthen systems and accelerate adoption of effective child welfare reforms across Russian regions by spreading proven approaches and improving the tools available to practitioners and authorities working in child welfare.
Was this opportunity focused on direct services or systems strengthening?
The opportunity was not only about direct services. It specifically emphasized strengthening the child welfare system and promoting best practices so reforms could be adopted more widely and consistently across different regional contexts.
What kind of award did USAID plan to make?
USAID planned to make a single award under a cooperative agreement.
What does it mean that this was a cooperative agreement?
A cooperative agreement typically involves substantial involvement and collaboration from the funding agency during implementation compared with a standard grant.
How many awards were expected to be made?
USAID planned to make a single award.
What was the funding activity area for this opportunity?
The opportunity was categorized under Health as the funding activity area, reflecting the relationship between child welfare outcomes and broader health and social well-being.
How much funding was available?
The estimated total funding was $8.5 million.
What was the anticipated award size?
The anticipated award size ranged from $7.5 million to $8.5 million.
Was cost sharing or matching required?
No. There was no cost sharing or matching requirement.
Who was eligible to apply?
Eligibility was broad and included U.S. private voluntary organizations; U.S., Russian, or other non-U.S. non-governmental organizations; and private non-profit organizations. Eligible applicants also included universities, research organizations, professional associations, and other relevant special interest associations, as well as public international organizations and faith-based or community organizations.
Could for-profit organizations apply?
Yes. For-profit entities could apply if they were willing to forego profits.
Were Russian organizations eligible to apply?
Yes. Russian non-governmental organizations and other eligible Russian entities were included in the stated eligibility.
Were non-U.S. organizations eligible to apply?
Yes. The eligibility explicitly included Russian or other non-U.S. non-governmental organizations and private non-profit organizations, along with public international organizations.
Were universities and research organizations eligible?
Yes. Universities and research organizations were listed as eligible applicants.
Were faith-based or community organizations eligible?
Yes. Faith-based or community organizations were included in the eligibility list.
Did USAID encourage applications from new partners?
Yes. USAID explicitly encouraged applications from new partners, especially when paired with more experienced organizations.
What was the funding opportunity number?
The funding opportunity number was USAID RUSSIA OH 09 0002 RFA.
What CFDA number was associated with this opportunity?
The opportunity was tied to CFDA 98.001 (USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas).
When was the opportunity posted?
It was posted on July 23, 2009.
What was the application closing date?
The application closing date was September 8, 2009.
When was the opportunity archived?
The opportunity was later archived on October 8, 2009.
Who was the point of contact for access issues related to the full announcement?
The listed point of contact for access issues related to the full announcement was Alexander Borzov, Senior AA Specialist.
How could applicants contact the point of contact?
The point of contact could be reached by phone at 4957285282.
What types of activities were emphasized by the project?
The program emphasized identifying, consolidating, and promoting best practices in child welfare, and developing improved practical tools to support more effective child welfare reforms across Russian regions.
What geographic focus did the opportunity have?
Based on the description, the project was designed to improve child welfare systems and outcomes in Russia, with an emphasis on supporting reforms across different Russian regional contexts.
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