Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) Program

Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) Program is sponsored by U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) is an open competition supporting breakthrough solutions to the world's most intractable development challenges—interventions that could change millions of lives at a fraction of the usual cost.

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gov Maintenance Calendar Development Innovation Ventures Annual Program Statement (APS) Agency for International Development Agency for International Development Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:APS-OAA-13-000004 Funding Opportunity Title:Development Innovation Ventures Annual Program Statement (APS) Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Cooperative Agreement Grant Category of Funding Activity:Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) Category Explanation:Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the United States Government, as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Office of Innovation and Development Alliances, invites applications for Development Innovation Ventures (DIV).

The purpose of this APS is to disseminate information to prospective applicants so that they may develop and submit applications for USAID funding.

This APS: • Describes the types of projects for which applications will be considered; • Describes the funding available and the process and requirements for submitting applications; • Explains the criteria for evaluating applications; and, • Refers prospective applicants to relevant documentation available on the internet. USAID reserves the right to fund any or none of the applications submitted under this APS.

After the closing date for applications, the Agreement Specialist (DIV@usaid. gov) becomes the sole point of contact for all applicant inquiries. Please note that, in order to maintain a fair and open competition for all applicants, USAID cannot accept meeting requests regarding potential applications.

Applicants are encouraged to access the additional information available on our website at www. usaid. gov/div.

Note: All communication and inquiries should be done through DIV@usaid. gov and applications should be submitted to DIVApplications@usaid. gov. Applications sent by any other means (including Grants.

gov) will not be considered. Expected Number of Awards: Assistance Listings:98.

001 -- USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Original Closing Date for Applications:Apr 15, 2014 Current Closing Date for Applications:Apr 15, 2014 Archive Date:May 15, 2014 Estimated Total Program Funding: Award Ceiling:$25,000,000 Eligible Applicants:Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Additional Information on Eligibility: ## Additional Information Agency Name:Agency for International Development Description:See attached APS.

Link to Additional Information:[](http://www. usaid. gov/div) Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: All communication and inquiries should be done through DIV@usaid.

gov and applications should be submitted to DIVApplications@usaid. gov. Applications sent by any other means (including Grants. gov) will not be considered.

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