Call for Grant Applications –
Health Systems Strengthening (HSS) Activity
Organisation Name:
United States Agency for International Development (USAID), India
Posted Date:
Sep 12, 2024
Application Deadline:
Oct 29, 2024
About Organisation
USAID is the lead U.S. agency for international development and humanitarian efforts. It works to reduce poverty, promote democratic governance, and help people transition beyond assistance. Through foreign aid, USAID fosters broad-scale human progress, expands stable and free societies, and creates markets and trade partners for the U.S. USAID operates in over 100 countries, focusing on promoting global health, supporting stability, providing humanitarian aid, catalyzing innovation, empowering women and girls, and building partnerships worldwide.
About the Grant
USAID’s Health Systems Strengthening (HSS) grant focuses on transforming the traditional U.S.-India health partnership. It supports cross-cutting efforts to improve healthcare systems in India, especially among marginalized communities. The grant aims to scale innovative models that enhance access to healthcare and reduce out-of-pocket expenses. By leveraging public-private platforms, the HSS activity works to expand primary healthcare, strengthen the continuum of care, and accelerate universal health coverage. The initiative will also explore how India’s healthcare innovations can support other global healthcare systems, addressing critical health challenges, including climate-related issues.
Who can Apply?
Eligibility for this grant is open to U.S., local, and international non-governmental organizations. USAID encourages applicants from diverse sectors, particularly those that can contribute to innovative healthcare approaches in India. The grant focuses on private-public partnerships, using sustainable and inclusive models. Applicants should have experience in health systems strengthening and be committed to reducing healthcare inequities, especially in vulnerable populations, such as marginalized groups in urban areas. The grant seeks organizations that can scale innovative health models and leverage digital technologies for sustainable solutions.
How to Apply?
Applicants must submit their proposals by following USAID’s detailed guidelines, ensuring that they align with the grant’s focus on health systems strengthening and innovative models in healthcare.
Application Deadline
October 29, 2024.
Last Date To Apply
For more information, please visit the grant website here.
