Request for Applications: Feed the Future Agriculture Technology Transfer Project

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for Assistance Agreements from all U.S. and non-U.S. qualified organizations for funding to support the $15.5 million Feed the Future Agriculture Technology Transfer Project in Ghana.

The overall goal of the project is to provide technical assistance and capacity building for increasing the availability of agricultural technologies to increase and sustain productivity in Northern Ghana. 

The project has three intermediate results:

1.    Increased private sector share in developing and disseminating improved seed and Integrated Soil Fertility Management (ISFM) technologies

2.    Increased efficiency and transparency of government functions to support seed, fertilizer and ISFM technology development and dissemination

3.    Increased efficiency of targeted agriculture research that supports sustainable agricultural productivity

Applications are due by December 14, 2012 at 11 a.m. For more details, visit grants.gov and search RFA-641-13-00000.