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Development Innovation Ventures

ID: M-OAA-GRO-LMA-10-0198 • Type: Posted

Description

Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) brings together diverse innovators from academia, the private sector and NGOs to identify, develop, and transition to scale promising approaches to pressing development problems around the world. Development Innovation Ventures aims to institutionalize further in USAID the serendipitous process by which great ideas are conceptualized, developed, refined to meet real-world operational challenges, tested, and ultimately scaled up to change the world in fundamental ways. DIV encourages innovation in all sectors that impact the ability of people in developing countries to live healthy and productive lives, from economic growth to agriculture to anti-corruption activities.

Overview

Category of Funding
Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 7/22/10 U.S. Agency for International Development posted grant opportunity M-OAA-GRO-LMA-10-0198 for Development Innovation Ventures. The grant will be issued under grant program 98.001 USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas.

Timing

Posted Date
July 22, 2010, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
July 21, 2011, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
Nov. 10, 2010, 10:54 p.m. EST
Version
5
Archive Date
Aug. 20, 2011

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info
APS seeks applications from organizations outside of USAID. The following list of potential innovation partners is for illustrative purposes because our eligibility criteria are intentionally wide. We welcome applications from all types of organizations including foundations, U.S. and non-U.S. NGOs, faith-based organizations, U.S. and non-U.S. private businesses, business and trade associations, international organizations, U.S. and non-U.S. colleges and universities, civic groups, regional organizations, etc.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$350,000
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
Not Provided
Estimated Number of Grants
Not Listed

Contacts

Contact
Agency for International Development
Email Description
Grantor's e-mail address
Contact Phone
(202) 712-4143

Documents

Posted documents for M-OAA-GRO-LMA-10-0198

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