Feed the future local food systems
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 72061524CA00007
- Recipient
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Technoserve, Inc. UEI M2MWD2VFJ468
- Awarding agency
-
US Mission in Kenya
Overseas Missions, US Agency for International Development
- Obligated
- $17,057,799
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 98.001 USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
- Completion date 45% complete
- Funding
-
- $16,562,739.00 Federal
- $495,060.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Kenya
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
This $17,057,799 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program supports the Feed the Future Local Food Systems initiative in Kenya. The primary awardee, Technoserve, Inc., will implement activities focused on improving agricultural productivity, expanding trade of agricultural products, and fostering sustainable economic development. Key objectives include:
Leveraging Fips-Africa's expertise in local farming and extension systems, as well as climate-smart approaches, to empower village-based agents who support rural households in adopting new technologies and diversifying incomes.
Employing best practices in nutrition and resilience, working closely with county governments and community-based organizations to deliver nutrition messaging, diet diversity practices, and social behavior change campaigns.
Using a behavioral economics lens to create incentives for locally embedded behavior change.
The award period runs from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2029. Technoserve, Inc. will also manage sub-awards to partners Fips-Africa and the Busara Center for Behavioral Economics to support these objectives.
Transactions
| Action | Federal | Non-federal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $1,862,739 | $0 | |
| Amendment | $0 | $0 | |
| Original award | $14,700,000 | $495,060 |
Subawards
| Subrecipient | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Farm Input Promotions Africa LTD | $1,496,301 | |
| Save The Children Federation, Inc. | $1,537,166 | |
| Busara Center For Behavioral Economics Inc. | $401,001 |
Quick answers
Who received award 72061524CA00007?
72061524CA00007 was awarded to Technoserve, Inc. by US Mission in Kenya (Overseas Missions) on August 1, 2024.
How much is award 72061524CA00007 worth?
$17,057,799 has been obligated on 72061524CA00007: $16,562,739 in federal funding and $495,060 in non-federal funding.
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