USADF Call for Proposals in Kenya

USADF Call for Proposals in Kenya


Call for Proposals

The U.S. African Development Foundation invites proposals for grant financing and local support, from African enterprises, cooperatives, and producer groups with innovative solutions that extend their own capabilities to increase revenues, create jobs, improve farmer incomes, and achieve sustainable market-based growth.

Eligible Participants

USADF will only consider proposals from 100% African-owned enterprises, associations or cooperatives operating in the specified country sectors. Applicants must be legally registered in their country, with a with a proven ability to track, manage, and use internal and external resources to achieve growth.

The majority of USADF’s funding agreements range between $100,000 and $250,000. USADF does not provide funding to government agencies, political parties, or organizations that are not based in Africa

Qualifications

  • Have a clearly defined market opportunity to grow revenues that can increase farmer incomes.
  • Have a clearly defined plan of how they can increase revenues and farmer incomes in 2- 4 years.
  • Be able to make significant cash or in-kind contributions toward making the project successful.
  • Be able to impact hundreds of farmers.
  • Be able to identify additional financing options available after the USADF grant ends.

    Organization Requirements

  • The organization must be 100% African-owned and managed by country nationals.
  • The organization must be a legally registered African entity (or in the process of becoming legally registered. Registration must be completed before any funding may be provided).
  • The organization must demonstrate that it has successfully worked together and has the capability to effectively
    use grants funds..
  • The ownership and management must be in agreement on the problem to be addressed and have a commitment to benefit their community.
  • The organization must have basic functional management and controls to account for USADF funds.

    Supporting Documents

  • Completed Application Form. - Required
  • Copy of a valid organization or enterprise registration form. - Required
  • Most Recent Business Plan. - Preferred but Optional
  • Two Years of Financial Statements - Preferred but Optional

    How to apply

    Send a copy of the completed application form and a copy of the registration document to the address listed below for your country. Be sure to include a copy of your recent business plan and financial statements if you have them. Note: USADF is only accepting applications from cooperatives, associations, or enterprises directly involved in the sectors listed for each country in the table below. USADF is not accepting appliactions from NGOs. Application materials submitted after January 29, 2018 will not be considered.

    For more information and job application details, see; USADF Call for Proposals in Kenya

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