Community Support Program (CSP) - RFA-CSP-TO2-21-001 / Request for Applications for the implementation of a cash-for-work (CfW) activity in Qbaiyat, Aandqet, and Jabal Akroum

About Chemonics:

Chemonics International is an international development company based in Washington, D.C. Our mission is to promote meaningful change around the world to help people live healthier, more productive, and more independent lives. Since 1975, we have worked in 150 countries around the world, and we are currently implementing 118 projects in 84 countries. Our main partner is the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and we also work with foreign donors such as the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and the Global Fund. We have more than 4,000 staff in our project offices around the world, and more than 500 staff based in our headquarters in Washington, D.C.

About the USAID-Funded Community Support Program (CSP) in Lebanon:

USAID’s Community Support Program (2018 – 2025) is designed to improve the delivery of essential services and enhance economic opportunities, primarily in Lebanon’s North, South, and Beqaa regions. Through its support of municipalities and underserved and vulnerable communities, CSP aims to improve lives and reduce tensions that contribute to conflict and violence in the country.

Description of Intervention:

CSP is accepting grant applications, from non-governmental and not-for profit organizations, for the implementation of a cash-for-work (CfW) project focused on providing immediate income to support Lebanese residents in fire-affected Qbaiyat, Aandqet, and Jabal Akroum communities in Akkar. The grant will be awarded and implemented in accordance with USAID and US Government regulations governing grants under contracts and CSP’s internal grant management policies.

Entities eligible to apply to this RFA are non-governmental and not-for profit organizations.