Opportunity Information: Apply for RFA 278 16 000004
Apply for RFA 278 16 000004
- The USAID in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "USAID/Jordan Health Finance and Governance Activity" and is now available to receive applicants.
- This funding opportunity was created on Feb 04, 2016 and posted on Feb 04, 2016.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Apr 19, 2016. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $24,500,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility.
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Opportunity Summary:
The USAID/Jordan Health Finance and Governance Activity (Funding Opportunity Number RFA 278 16 000004) is a discretionary U.S. government grant opportunity issued by USAID to support work in the health sector, specifically focused on health financing and governance in Jordan. The opportunity is offered through a cooperative agreement, which typically means the recipient is expected to work closely with USAID during implementation, with more ongoing involvement from the agency than a standard grant.
This solicitation is categorized under Health as the primary funding activity area and is listed under CFDA (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance) number (as provided in the source). USAID anticipated making one award under this announcement, with a maximum potential funding level (award ceiling) of $24,500,000. The competition was broadly open: eligibility is described as unrestricted, meaning any type of entity could apply as long as it met any additional eligibility conditions laid out in the full solicitation text.
The opportunity was created and posted on February 4, 2016, and it had an application deadline of April 19, 2016 (the original and current closing dates are the same). In practical terms, this is a single-award, sizable cooperative agreement aimed at strengthening how Jordan pays for health services and how health institutions are governed and managed, with the larger intent of improving system performance, accountability, and sustainability.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the name of this funding opportunity?
The opportunity is titled the USAID/Jordan Health Finance and Governance Activity.
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?
The Funding Opportunity Number is RFA 278 16 000004.
Which U.S. government agency is offering this grant?
This is a discretionary U.S. government grant opportunity issued by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), specifically USAID/Jordan.
What type of funding instrument is being used (grant vs. cooperative agreement)?
The solicitation is offered through a cooperative agreement. A cooperative agreement generally indicates substantial involvement by USAID during implementation, meaning the selected recipient should expect closer collaboration and ongoing engagement with the agency compared to a standard grant.
What is the main program focus of the activity?
The activity is focused on health financing and governance in Jordan, with the broader intent of improving health system performance, accountability, and sustainability.
What is the primary funding activity area?
The primary funding activity area is Health.
What country or geographic focus does this opportunity target?
The opportunity targets Jordan, as indicated by the title and description (USAID/Jordan Health Finance and Governance Activity).
How many awards did USAID anticipate making under this announcement?
USAID anticipated making one award under this announcement.
What is the maximum potential funding amount (award ceiling)?
The maximum potential funding level (award ceiling) is $24,500,000.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is described as unrestricted, meaning any type of entity could apply, as long as it met any additional eligibility conditions specified in the full solicitation.
Does “unrestricted eligibility” mean anyone automatically qualifies?
No. “Unrestricted” indicates the competition is broadly open, but applicants still must meet any additional eligibility requirements or conditions laid out in the full solicitation text.
What is the CFDA number for this opportunity?
The solicitation is listed under a CFDA (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance) number, but the specific CFDA number is not provided in the information available here.
When was the opportunity posted?
The opportunity was created and posted on February 4, 2016.
What was the application deadline?
The application deadline was April 19, 2016. The original and current closing dates are the same.
Is this opportunity still open?
Based on the provided closing date of April 19, 2016, the application window described here has closed.
What kind of work was this activity intended to support?
The activity was intended to support efforts to strengthen how Jordan pays for health services and how health institutions are governed and managed, with the aim of improving system performance, accountability, and sustainability.
What does “discretionary” mean in this context?
The opportunity is described as a discretionary U.S. government grant opportunity, meaning it is awarded through a competitive process at the agency’s discretion, consistent with the solicitation’s rules and evaluation approach.
What does “single-award” mean for applicants?
“Single-award” means USAID anticipated selecting one recipient organization (or one recipient arrangement, depending on solicitation specifics) for the cooperative agreement under this announcement.
Will the recipient be expected to coordinate closely with USAID?
Yes. Because this is a cooperative agreement, the recipient should expect more ongoing USAID involvement during implementation than is typical for a standard grant.
Where can applicants find any additional eligibility conditions?
Any additional eligibility conditions would be described in the full solicitation text associated with Funding Opportunity Number RFA 278 16 000004.
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