Child Protection Activity

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
72064125RFA00001
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$9,999,862

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Other
Eligible applicants
Not on record

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This federal grant opportunity from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) West Africa Regional Program seeks applications for a five-year cooperative agreement to implement the Child Protection Activity program in Ghana. The program aims to empower families to provide safe and nurturing care environments for children through evidence-based interventions that strengthen systems, communities, and families in selected regions of Ghana. Key requirements include a Chief of Party, Deputy Chief of Party, and Local Sustainability Advisor. The activity aligns with U.S. and Ghanaian government strategies on child protection and development. Applicants must register in SAM.gov, and questions are due by January 13, 2025.

The total value of the cooperative agreement is $9,999,862, with a 10% cost share requirement. The program will be implemented in the Northern, North-East, Savannah, Upper East, and Greater Accra regions of Ghana. Applications are due by February 21, 2025 at 4:00pm Accra local time.

Synopsis

USAID will support implementing partners who can identify and propose evidence-based, child-centered interventions that strengthen systems, communities and families, and enhance the resilience of families to provide safe and nurturing care for their children.


The activity will support interventions that align with the U.S. Government's Advancing Protection and Care for Children in Adversity Strategy, the 2020 - 2025 USAID Ghana Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS), and the Government of Ghana's strategic plans on child protection, development, and care such as the Early Childhood Care and Development Policy, the Child and Family Welfare Policy, the National Strategic Framework on Ending Child Marriage in Ghana, and the National Care Reform Roadmap, Ghana Accelerated Action Plan Against Child Labor, among others. The activity will be implemented in selected areas in Northern, North-East, Savannah, Upper East, and Greater Accra regions.

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