Name of the entity
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Type of Support Provider
Multilateral
Close Date
Climate Objective
Adaptation
Eligible to submit a proposal
Private companies
Accredited entities
Co-financing Requirement
Yes
Consortium Requirement
No
Funding Amount
USD 1,500,000
Region
East Asia and Pacific
South Asia
Sectors and Themes
Agriculture
Call Summary
This grant strengthens partnerships between the private sector and smallholder producers to stimulate investments in inclusive and climate-resilient agricultural value chains. The grant will have regional coverage and will target six countries in Asia. The list of potential countries includes Cambodia, India, Laos, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.
The Grant Proposal Identification Form details the objectives, scope of work, deliverables and indicative financial envelope. Submissions will be evaluated against pre-determined criteria. The Terms of Reference (ToR) details the evaluation methodology and criteria for review and recipient selection. Proposals will be part of a selection process and compete with other proposals for IFAD grant resources. The award of the grant is subject to IFAD’s internal approval and successful contractual negotiations.
The Grant Proposal Identification Form details the objectives, scope of work, deliverables and indicative financial envelope. Submissions will be evaluated against pre-determined criteria. The Terms of Reference (ToR) details the evaluation methodology and criteria for review and recipient selection. Proposals will be part of a selection process and compete with other proposals for IFAD grant resources. The award of the grant is subject to IFAD’s internal approval and successful contractual negotiations.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered, organizations must submit:
1. Project proposal in English using the Concept Note template (Annex 4);
2. Budget table by activities (excel document);
3. Self-certification of eligibility for IFAD (Annex 2 or 3), duly completed;
4. Non-Disclosure Agreement for the received information (Annex 5).
5. Institutional profile of the organization highlighting its capacity to design and implement projects aimed at enhancing rural development and fostering inclusive food systems, proven record of facilitating collaboration among relevant stakeholders and capacity to engage effectively with local actors in the countries included in the proposal.
The requested documents should be sent in PDF format (except the excel budget) to aprgrant1@ifad.org with “PS4FS Proposal” in the subject. All documents are mandatory for the proposal to be evaluated by IFAD.
Additional resources for applying can be found through the application link.
1. Project proposal in English using the Concept Note template (Annex 4);
2. Budget table by activities (excel document);
3. Self-certification of eligibility for IFAD (Annex 2 or 3), duly completed;
4. Non-Disclosure Agreement for the received information (Annex 5).
5. Institutional profile of the organization highlighting its capacity to design and implement projects aimed at enhancing rural development and fostering inclusive food systems, proven record of facilitating collaboration among relevant stakeholders and capacity to engage effectively with local actors in the countries included in the proposal.
The requested documents should be sent in PDF format (except the excel budget) to aprgrant1@ifad.org with “PS4FS Proposal” in the subject. All documents are mandatory for the proposal to be evaluated by IFAD.
Additional resources for applying can be found through the application link.