Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development (PAEGC) - Second Global Innovation Call

 

The objective of Powering Agriculture: An Energy Grand Challenge for Development (PAEGC) is to support new and sustainable approaches to accelerate the development and deployment of Clean Energy Solutions (CES)for increasing agriculture productivity and/or value in developing countries. Such solutions are those that integrate clean energy technologies and innovative business models to: (i) Enhance agricultural yields/productivity; (ii) Decrease post-harvest loss; (iii) Improve farmer and agribusiness income generating opportunities and revenues; and/or (iv) Increase energy efficiency and associated savings within the operations of farms and agribusinesses - while stimulating low carbon economic growth within the agriculture sector of developing countries.

General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 03/14/2015 (Archived.)
Program Number
AID-SOL-OAA-00005
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Agency for International Development
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Other
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Applicants from any category of organization or institution, US or non-US , are welcome to respond to this solicitation. Specific categories of organizations and institutions and entrepreneurs that are welcome to respond include, but are not limited to: educational, industrial, and not-for-profit and for-profit organizations, faith-based, foundations, academic institutions, civic groups, regional organizations, vendors, start-ups, and project developers. Government entities and individuals are not eligible to apply for funding. For the purposes of this BAA, publicly-funded universities or universities with government affiliations are not considered government entities.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Deadlines
02/12/2015
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Prospective Applicants that are unable to retrieve the BAA from the Internet can request an electronic copy by email.
E-mail Address
www.PoweringAg@usaid.gov.
Financial Information
Obligations
$0.00

 


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