Agency for International Development

Description

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Leader with Associates (LWA) Cooperative Agreement, from any qualified U.S. or non-U.S. organization, individual, non-profit, for-profit entity, or private and public institutions of higher education to fund a program entitled Sustainable Water Partnership (SWP). The goal of the SWP is to increase resilience to water security risk at the basin, sub-basin, or local catchment scale. The activity will be designed to support USAID and host country governments in safeguarding access to adequate quantities of acceptable quality water for sustaining livelihoods, human well-being, socioeconomic development, and the protection of ecosystem services that underpin these development objectives.

Who can apply

• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• Individuals
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Contact

Shannon White <br/>Grants Specialist <br/>Phone 202-567-5009
shwhite@usaid.gov