(KISAN) II Project Call for Request for Application (RFA) for Grant Program:
Feed the Future Nepal Knowledge-Based Integrated Sustainable Agriculture in Nepal (KISAN) II Project
Call for Request for Application (RFA) for Grant Program
USAID's Knowledge-based Integrated Sustainable Agriculture in Nepal (KISAN II) is operating in twenty-five Hill and Terai districts in Province 5, Bagmati, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim Provinces. The project's overall goal is to increase resilience, inclusiveness, and sustainability of income growth through agriculture development. KISAN II works with the private sector such as input suppliers, wholesalers and traders, and millers to catalyze agricultural productivity, competitive market systems, a stronger enabling business environment, and business and literacy skills.
The overall objective of the RFA is to contribute to the increase in production and productivity of lentil and strengthen the overall supply chain and marketing of Nepalese lentil. The eligible applicants are entities working in lentil milling who exhibit the ability to provide technical advisory services, production inputs, and credit to farmers in order to produce lentil. KISAN II expects to award up to 4 grants under this RFA with an individual grant amount not exceeding NPR Seven Million only.
KISAN II invites technical and budget applications (in a given template) by eligible applicants registered or otherwise authorized to conduct business in Nepal with the following documents, no later than 17:30, Friday, 28 August 2020.
- A copy of the applicant's valid legal registration
- Tax clearance certificate of the fiscal year 2075/76
- A completed and signed technical application
- CVs for project personnel (if necessary)
- A completed and signed budget application
- Budget supporting documents, including the budget narrative, as applicable
- The statutory audit report of fiscal year 2075/76
- Organizational chart
- Operation policies and procedures
For detailed RFA document, technical and cost application format, send a request to email at [email protected] with RFA-02-2020 in the subject line.
Applications must be submitted electronically via email to [email protected] and should reference RFA-02-2020.
Chief of Party
Feed the Future Nepal Knowledge-based Integrated Sustainable Agriculture in Nepal
(KISAN) II Project
Kalika Marg, Ward # 2, Sanepa
P.O. Box No. 8975 EPC No. 1888 Lalitpur, Nepal.
Issuance of this RFA does not obligate Winrock International to award a grant, nor will Winrock International pay any costs associated with the preparation or submission of application. Furthermore, Winrock International reserves the right to reject any and all applications, if such action is considered to be in the best interest of Winrock International. The final award is contingent upon donor approval.
