Opportunity Information: Apply for RFI 674 23 NORTHWEST

The "North West Province Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) Activity" notice (Funding Opportunity Number: RFI 674 23 NORTHWEST) is a Request for Information (RFI) issued by USAID South Africa (USAID-Pretoria). Rather than being a traditional grant solicitation, it functions as a market research and planning tool. The main purpose is to gather input from stakeholders and organizations about what effective OVC programming should look like in South Africa's North West Province, particularly in ways that support progress toward HIV epidemic control. In practice, USAID is using this RFI to learn what approaches are working, what gaps exist, and what local or partner organizations are capable of delivering in the province.

The opportunity sits in the health sector (CFDA 98.001) and is focused on services and interventions for orphans and vulnerable children, a population often affected directly or indirectly by HIV through caregiver illness or death, household instability, poverty, and elevated protection risks. The RFI invites organizations to provide information and suggestions, which can include ideas on program design, implementation strategies, coordination models, and evidence-informed practices tailored to the realities of North West Province. A central theme is understanding the capabilities and expertise of organizations already contributing to HIV epidemic control in the province, including what services they provide, their geographic reach, staffing and technical strengths, partnerships, and ability to manage and report on activities at scale.

Eligible respondents are broadly defined as "others," and the RFI explicitly welcomes a wide range of organization types. It is open to local entities, international organizations, and regional organizations, as well as commercial entities, public sector bodies, educational institutions, and non-profits. The notice also clarifies what USAID means by a "local entity" in the South/Southern Africa context: an organization legally organized under the laws of South/Southern Africa, with its principal place of business or operations in the region, majority owned by citizens or lawful permanent residents of South/Southern Africa, and governed by a body whose majority are citizens or lawful permanent residents. This definition signals an interest in local leadership and local operational presence, even while still allowing non-local entities to respond.

Because this is an RFI, it does not announce a funding amount, and the listed award ceiling is 0, with no expected awards specified. That is consistent with an information-gathering notice rather than a commitment to fund. The practical value for respondents is that their submissions can shape how USAID thinks about a potential future activity: what the scope should be, what kinds of partnerships are feasible, what technical areas should be prioritized for OVC support in an HIV context, and what implementation risks or constraints should be accounted for. The RFI was created on 2022-11-15 and had an original closing date of 2022-12-06, meaning it was time-bound input intended to inform near-term planning.

Overall, this opportunity is best understood as USAID inviting the field to help define the landscape for OVC programming in North West Province and to map organizational capacity relevant to HIV epidemic control. It is not a direct call for proposals, but it is often a precursor step that agencies use to refine future solicitations, identify capable implementers, and ensure that eventual programming aligns with on-the-ground realities and existing service ecosystems.

  • The South Africa USAID-Pretoria in the health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "North West Province Orphans and Vulnerable Children Activity" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 98.001.
  • This funding opportunity was created on 2022-11-15.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by 2022-12-06. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
  • Eligible applicants include: Others.
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