Happy to answer questions about this program, and/or direct you to those who can.
- Anne

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USAID is currently accepting proposals from developing country researchers interested in collaborating with counterparts who are funded by selected U.S. Government-supported agencies. The program is currently inviting pre-proposals for projects up to one year in duration (with a possible 6-month no-cost extension) and up to $80K that will lead to development-related policy or programmatic change from applicants in the following specific countries or regions or working on the following topical areas : · Multiple Countries / Last Mile Awards (downstream & impactful) · Multiple Countries / Family Planning and Reproductive Health · Multiple Countries / Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Health in North Africa · Iraq / Water Research and Conservation to Keep People Healthy and Increase Employment · Peru / Strengthening Natural Resource Management in Peru · Tunisia / Economic Growth, ICT, and Small and Medium Enterprises Application process: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/PEER/PGA_147200 Focus area descriptions: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/PEER/PGA_147214

Concept notes are due by January 14th.

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Anne Dare, PhD
Interim Program Manager, Global Engineering Programs & Partnerships, Purdue University
2016-2018 AAAS Executive Branch Fellow, US Agency for International Development 
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