Deadline: 14 January 2019
Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) has launched a Call for Pre-Proposals for its Cycle 8 grant program with an aim to leverage USG scientific investment in R&D to support USAID’s development goals in priority countries.
Funding Information
Projects are anticipated to run for one year and range in size from $30,000 to $80,000 (USD) (except for projects under the Peru / Strengthening Natural Resource Management in Peru focus area, which can be up to $100,000), regardless of whether they will support a single institutions or multiple institutions. In preparing their project proposals, applicants should plan for a duration of one year. Although, there is a possibility that no-cost extensions may be made for a maximum of six months, all projects funded during this cycle will need to be completed by April 30, 2021.
Focus Areas
- Multiple Countries / Last Mile Awards
- Multiple Countries / Family Planning and Reproductive Health
- Multiple Countries / Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Health in North Africa
- Iraq / Water Research and Conservation to Keep People Healthy and Increase Employment
- Peru / Strengthening Natural Resource Management in Peru
- Tunisia / Economic Growth, ICT, and Small and Medium Enterprises
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply via given website.
Eligible Countries:
- Multiple Countries / Last Mile Awards
- ASIA: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Vietnam
- SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
- LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN: Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Peru
- MIDDLE EAST: Egypt, Iraq, Morocco, Tunisia
- Multiple Countries / Family Planning and Reproductive Health
- ASIA: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines
- SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: Benin, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
- LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN: Haiti
- MIDDLE EAST: Egypt, Yemen
- Multiple Countries / Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Health in North Africa: Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia
- Iraq / Water Research and Conservation to Keep People Healthy and Increase Employment: Iraq
- Peru / Strengthening Natural Resource Management in Peru: Peru
- Tunisia / Economic Growth, ICT, and Small and Medium Enterprises: Tunisia
For more information, please visit PEER Cycle 8.