Cooperative Agreement 7200AA19CA00024
Award Date 9/30/19
Completion Date 9/29/24
Dollars Obligated $9.9M
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Washington, DC, USA
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THIS GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE ACTIVITY WILL WORK TO STRENGTHEN THE FINANCIAL MARKETS ABILITY TO LEND TO THE MISSING MIDDLE IN AGRIBUSINESS (I.E., AGRIBUSINESSES THAT ARE TOO LARGE FOR MICROFINANCE AND TOO SMALL TO ATTAIN CONVENTIONAL FINANCE). THE ANTICIPATED RESULTS ARE $40M IN LOANS FOR HIGH-POTENTIAL AGRIBUSINESS SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SMES) IN EAST AFRICA; 50 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ENGAGEMENTS; DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATION INFRASTRUCTURE; AND CRITICAL DATA AND LEARNING OUTCOMES TO FOSTER HOST GOVERNMENT UPTAKE.
Posted 9/26/19
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 8/7/24 | ||
| Not listed | $1.9m | 6/7/23 | ||
| Not listed | $2.0m | 8/17/21 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 7/7/20 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 11/1/19 |