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U.S. Peace Corps Overseas Program Support Overseas program support costs in Madagascar, including allowances, travel, supplies and equipment. Excludes costs for training or medical support costs.
U.S. Peace Corps Direct Volunteer Support Support costs incurred for direct support of volunteers in Madagascar. Includes overseas staff salaries and benefit costs, leases, staff travel, communications, conferences, supplies, equipment and International Cooperative Administrative Support Services (ICASS). Excludes costs for training, medical and security.
U.S. Peace Corps Overseas Program Support Overseas program support costs in Madagascar. Includes costs related to HQ salaries and benefits for direct overseas support, travel, rent, communications, printing, supplies, equipment, and computer/technical support.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Medical Support All costs associated with the medical support of volunteers in Madagascar directly associated with Volunteer and staff safety (preparedness and training), and the physical security of Peace Corps-leased properties. Includes guard services, security staff, security-related travel, supplies, equipment, physical property upgrades, and the Office of Safety and Security.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Pre-Service Training - Administrative All costs incurred for pre-Service training of volunteers in Madagascar including pre-service training in the U.S., pre-departure staging costs, and pre-service training overseas.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Safety and Security Volunteer safety and security costs in Madagascar including pre-service training in the U.S., pre-departure staging costs, and pre-service training overseas.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Medical Support All costs associated with the medical support of volunteers in Madagascar during their service, including language tutoring, workshops, and conferences.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Pre-Service Training All costs incurred for pre-Service training of volunteers in Madagascar. Includes costs of medical staff and care, staff and Volunteer medical-related travel, Volunteer medevac accompaniment travel, medical supplies, and distinct medical unit costs.
U.S. Peace Corps Direct Volunteer Support Support costs incurred for direct support of volunteers in Madagascar, including allowances, travel, supplies and equipment. Excludes costs for training or medical support costs.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Safety and Security Volunteer safety and security costs in Madagascar directly associated with Volunteer and staff safety (preparedness and training), and the physical security of Peace Corps-leased properties. Includes guard services, security staff, security-related travel, supplies, equipment, physical property upgrades, and the Office of Safety and Security.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Pre-Service Training All costs incurred for pre-Service training of volunteers in Madagascar including pre-service training in the U.S., pre-departure staging costs, and pre-service training overseas.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Pre-Service Training All costs incurred for pre-Service training of volunteers in Madagascar during their service, including language tutoring, workshops, and conferences.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Medical Support All costs associated with the medical support of volunteers in Madagascar. Includes overseas staff salaries and benefit costs, leases, staff travel, communications, conferences, supplies, equipment and International Cooperative Administrative Support Services (ICASS). Excludes costs for training, medical and security.
U.S. Peace Corps Overseas Program Support - Administrative Overseas program support costs in Madagascar. Includes overseas staff salaries and benefit costs, leases, staff travel, communications, conferences, supplies, equipment and International Cooperative Administrative Support Services (ICASS). Excludes costs for training, medical and security.
U.S. Peace Corps Direct Volunteer Support Support costs incurred for direct support of volunteers in Madagascar. Includes costs of medical staff and care, staff and Volunteer medical-related travel, Volunteer medevac accompaniment travel, medical supplies, and distinct medical unit costs.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Medical Support All costs associated with the medical support of volunteers in Madagascar including pre-service training in the U.S., pre-departure staging costs, and pre-service training overseas.
U.S. Peace Corps Overseas Program Support Overseas program support costs in Madagascar including pre-service training in the U.S., pre-departure staging costs, and pre-service training overseas.
U.S. Peace Corps Direct Volunteer Support Support costs incurred for direct support of volunteers in Madagascar during their service, including language tutoring, workshops, and conferences.
U.S. Peace Corps Overseas Program Support Overseas program support costs in Madagascar directly associated with Volunteer and staff safety (preparedness and training), and the physical security of Peace Corps-leased properties. Includes guard services, security staff, security-related travel, supplies, equipment, physical property upgrades, and the Office of Safety and Security.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Pre-Service Training All costs incurred for pre-Service training of volunteers in Madagascar. Includes costs related to HQ salaries and benefits for direct overseas support, travel, rent, communications, printing, supplies, equipment, and computer/technical support.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Medical Support - Administrative All costs associated with the medical support of volunteers in Madagascar. Includes costs of medical staff and care, staff and Volunteer medical-related travel, Volunteer medevac accompaniment travel, medical supplies, and distinct medical unit costs.
U.S. Peace Corps Direct Volunteer Support - Administrative Support costs incurred for direct support of volunteers in Madagascar, including allowances, travel, supplies and equipment. Excludes costs for training or medical support costs.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Medical Support All costs associated with the medical support of volunteers in Madagascar. Includes costs of medical staff and care, staff and Volunteer medical-related travel, Volunteer medevac accompaniment travel, medical supplies, and distinct medical unit costs.
U.S. Peace Corps Overseas Program Support Overseas program support costs in Madagascar. Includes overseas staff salaries and benefit costs, leases, staff travel, communications, conferences, supplies, equipment and International Cooperative Administrative Support Services (ICASS). Excludes costs for training, medical and security.
U.S. Peace Corps Overseas Program Support Overseas program support costs in Madagascar. Includes costs of medical staff and care, staff and Volunteer medical-related travel, Volunteer medevac accompaniment travel, medical supplies, and distinct medical unit costs.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Pre-Service Training All costs incurred for pre-Service training of volunteers in Madagascar. Includes overseas staff salaries and benefit costs, leases, staff travel, communications, conferences, supplies, equipment and International Cooperative Administrative Support Services (ICASS). Excludes costs for training, medical and security.
Improving Health Extension Workers’ training and effectiveness through continuous skills improvement, knowledge assessment and patient management processes for 160 Ethiopian health workers We aim to increase the on-going, practical application of primary care skills of Community Health Workers gained during and following training programmes to help improve levels of assisted births and post natal care. Health workers use mobiles with additional content and activities alongside patient case management tools and processes. Progress and performance indicators allow tutors and supervisors to track practical application of skills and accurate, up-to-date information on the patients progress.;
Feasibility Study - Smart Grid Implementation Roadmap and Pilot Project, through Government of Philippines This $599,886 feasibility study is helping Aboitiz Power Corporation (AP) to develop the necessary implementation plans for a power distribution modernization pilot project that would address smart grid solutions for its distribution network reinforcement and reliability, as well as plans to improve customer services. If implemented, the pilot would install 40,000 smart meters in the Metro Cebu area of the AP-owned distribution utility franchise, Visayan Electric Company (VECO). ESTA International, LLC (ESTA) is sharing the costs of this study.
PLDT Network Transformation Project, through Cisco Systems, Inc. A USTDA training grant is supporting the U.S. company Cisco Systems, Inc.'s bid to provide equipment and services for the Philippines's largest telecommunications company, PLDT Inc., to modernize its fiber optic network and transmission infrastructure in the Philippines.
Technical Assistance - Security Vulnerability Assessments For Airports, through New Age Security Solutions Security Vulnerability Assessments for Airports Technical Assistance
Feasibility Study - MERALCO Power Distribution Modernization Pilot Project, through Government of Philippines This $442,940 feasibility study grant is supporting Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) to develop the technical scope and implementation plan for a power distribution modernization pilot project that will address its distribution issues and improve customer services. The pilot would install 10,000 smart meters in MERALCOs metro Manila franchise, and is expected to help optimize transmission and distribution services for system-wide implementation of smart grid technologies, and reduce non-payment by customers and distribution losses.
Technical Assistance - Davao City Public Command Center and Intelligent Transportation System, through Winbourne Consulting, LLC This grant funds technical assistance to support the modernization of Davao City's Public Safety and Security Command Center and Intelligent transportation system. The technical assistance is evaluating the technical, financial and other key elements of the project and providing the detailed analysis, plans and procurement specifications necessary to implement the Project and support Davao City's smart city development goals.
Feasibility Study - NOW Telecom 5G Network Deployment, through Nokia Corporation A USTDA grant for the Philippines telecom operator Now Telecom Company, Inc. is partially funding a feasibility study and pilot project to support the development of a 5G mobile and fixed wireless network in the Philippines. The study will provide the necessary analysis, designs and plans for phased implementation of the project.
Feasibility Study - METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK UPGRADE PROJECT, through Government of Philippines This $381,000 Feasibility Study activity supports the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) as it upgrades its meteorological and hydrological telecommunications network (MTS). The MTS will enhance their weather forecast and early warning services and capabilities. The study identifies the specific telecommunications needs of PAGASA and identifies the most appropriate and reliable system design to link PAGASA facilities countrywide and to interconnect with the planned National Broadband Network.
Feasibility Study - Waste-To-Energy Facilities, through Innovation Network LLC Waste-to-Energy Facilities Feasibility Study
Feasibility Study - Amacan Geothermal Project Feasibility Study, through Enterprise - United States Unknown This grant funds a feasibility study for Energy Development Corporation (EDC), a private energy developer, to support the development of a geothermal power generation plant in Amacan in the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. The feasibility study will provide a geothermal resource assessment, preliminary site selection and development, technology assessment, interconnection analysis and design, financial analysis, regulatory review, a preliminary environmental and social assessment, and an implementation plan to support clean energy in the Philippines.
Feasibility Study - Ore-to-Nickel and Cobalt Processing Facility Feasibility Study, through Enterprise - United States Unknown This grant funds a feasibility study to support Eramen Minerals Inc. (EMI) in assessing the viability of developing an ore-to-nickel and cobalt processing facility to produce battery grade precursor materials in the Philippines. EMI currently operates a nickel ore mining facility in Zambales Province and seeks to develop local capacity to produce approximately 20,000 metric tons of mixed hydroxide precipitate annually for sale as a battery precursor material. The Project would support the production of critical minerals that are key elements in the supply chain for batteries and energy storage systems.
Feasibility Study - Cagayan Electric Power And Light Company (Cepalco) Scaled Implementation Of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (Ami), through ESTA International, LLC CEPALCO Scaled Implementation of AMI Feasibility Study
GPI: Procurement Assistance for Philippines: Phase III Procurement Advisors, through Nathan Associates Inc. This technical assistance grant provides funding for a Procurement Advisor with two Sector Procurement Experts (Advisors) to assist the Philippines Department of Transportation (DOTr). The grant represents Phase III of the Procurement Assistance Program for the Philippines under the Global Procurement Initiative: Understanding Best Value (GPI). The Advisors provide strategic and technical procurement advice on transportation sector procurements, with the goal of incorporating value-based methodologies into DOTr's procurement process. A value-based procurement system will help implement sustainable, high-quality transportation projects and may increase opportunities for U.S. companies to bid on and potentially win transportation tenders.
Feasibility Study - Sun Keeper Utility-Scale Solar Project, through National Rural Electric Cooperative Association This grant funds a feasibility study (FS) for the Rural Electrification Finance Corporation (REFC) to support the development of four utility-scale solar generation plants in the Philippines. This feasibility study will include development of technical specifications, designs, and plans; evaluation of the economic feasibility of the proposed debt financing; review and identification of necessary permits; and analysis of potential environmental and social impacts of the Project.
Technical Assistance - Davao City Public Command Center and Intelligent Transportation System, through Winbourne Consulting, LLC This grant funds technical assistance to support the modernization of Davao City's Public Safety and Security Command Center (PSSCC) and Intelligent transportation system. The technical assistance is evaluating the technical, financial and other key elements of the project and providing the detailed analysis, plans and procurement specifications necessary to implement the Project and support Davao City's smart city development goals.
Technical Symposium - Global Procurement Initiative: Procurement Assistance Program for Philippines: Phase I Global Procurement Initiative Workshop, through The Webster Group Phase II Global Procurement Initiative of the Procurement Assistance Program for the Philippines Technical Symposium
Technical Assistance - Bureau of Internal Revenue Information Communications Technology Modernization Strategy and Data Center Technical Assistance, through Avasant LLC This grant funds a technical assistance for the Philippines Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), the primary body responsible for collecting tax revenues throughout the Philippines. The technical assistance would help BIR modernize its information communication technology (ICT) infrastructure and deploy an on-site cloud data center. These improvements would increase BIRs organizational capacity to manage an increasingly complex technology environment, thereby improving performance, increasing security, reducing costs, and rationalizing the many platforms and services employed by the agency.
MERALCO Power Distribution Modernization Pilot Project, through Nexant, Inc. This feasibility study grant would support Manila Electric Company ( MERALCO) to develop the technical scope and implementation plan for a power distribution modernization pilot project that will address its distribution issues and improve customer services. The pilot would install 10,000 smart meters in MERALCOs metro Manila franchise, and is expected to help optimize transmission and distribution services for system-wide implementation of smart grid technologies, and reduce non-payment by customers and distribution losses. This $6,750 contract modification funds the third party invoice and deliverable consultant to assist USTDA with reviewing an additional deliverable and corresponding invoice associated with the Burma Energy Transaction Advisory Services Technical Assistance (USTDA Activity No. 2015-31017A).
Definitional Mission - Transport Sector, through Ascendant Program Services, LLC This definitional mission identified and evaluated opportunities in the aviation sector in the Philippines for USTDA funding consideration. As a large archipelagic nation, effective and efficient modes of domestic and international air transportation are critical for the Philippines sustained economic growth.
Technical Assistance - Material and Energy Recovery Plants, through Brightwave Energy, LLC Material and Energy Recovery Plants Technical Assistance
Feasibility Study - Ap Smart Grid Implementation Roadmap And Pilot Project, through ESTA International, LLC AP Smart Grid Implementation Roadmap and Pilot Project Feasibility Study
Definitional Mission - Transportation Sector Projects, through Ascendant Program Services, LLC Definitional Mission - Transportation Sector Projects, through Ascendant Program Services, LLC
Feasibility Study - Waste-to-Energy Facilities, through Government of Philippines This $646,285 activity partially funds a feasibility study for the construction of two 24 MW waste-to-energy facilities in the Philippines. These facilities, projected to provide power to 64,000 homes, will assist the Philippines in meeting its renewable energy goals, as well as address energy shortfalls and increasing volumes of municipal solid waste. Bacavalley Energy Inc. is the grantee and Sinova Capital is the contractor and shares in the costs of the study.
Feasibility Study - Meteorological and Hydrological Telecommunications Network Upgrade Project, through Government of Philippines Feasibility Study - Meteorological and Hydrological Telecommunications Network Upgrade Project, through Government of Philippines
Technical Assistance - Davao City Public Command Center and Intelligent Transportation System Technical Assistance, through Winbourne Consulting, LLC This grant funds technical assistance (TA) to support the modernization of Davao City's Public Safety and Security Command Center (PSSCC) and Intelligent transportation system. The technical assistance is evaluating the technical, financial and other key elements of the project and providing the detailed analysis, plans and procurement specifications necessary to implement the Project and support Davao City's smart city development goals.
Technical Assistance - Rural Electrification Distribution Improvement and Financing - Third Party Review, through Appropriate Energy Management, Inc. This desk study reviewed the invoices and work submitted by the Contractor for the Rural Electrification Distribution Improvement and Financing project.
Feasibility Study - NOW Telecom 5G Network Deployment, through Nokia Corporation A USTDA grant for the Philippines telecom operator Now Telecom Company, Inc. is partially funding a feasibility study and pilot project to support the development of a fifth generation (5G) mobile and fixed wireless network in the Philippines. The study will provide the necessary analysis, designs and plans for phased implementation of the project.
Technical Assistance - Philippines Cybersecurity Solutions, through Business Council for International Understanding Philippines Cybersecurity Solutions Reverse Trade Mission
Feasibility Study - GreenFire Energy Geothermal Pilot Feasibility Study, through Enterprise - United States Unknown This grant funds a feasibility study (FS) and pilot for Energy Development Corporation (EDC), a private energy developer in the Philippines, to assess the technical and economic viability of utilizing U.S. company GreenFire Energy's (GFE) proprietary technology to increase geothermal power production in EDC's geothermal fields. The FS and pilot will help EDC determine if GFE's technology will help increase production at existing idle wells and newly built wells owned and operated by EDC.
Technical Assistance - National Broadband Network, through Nokia Corporation National Broadband Network Technical Assistance
Training - Philippines Long Distance Telephone Network Transformation Project, through Cisco Systems, Inc. A USTDA training grant is supporting the U.S. company Cisco Systems, Inc.'s bid to provide equipment and services for the Philippines's largest telecommunications company, PLDT Inc., to modernize its fiber optic network and transmission infrastructure in the Philippines.
Technical Assistance - Rural Electrification Distribution Improvement and Financing, through Government of Philippines This $404,510 technical assistance (TA) activity supported the Rural Electrification Financing Corporation (REFC) to improve distribution systems and implement associated financing plans for rural electrification operations in the Philippines. With proper maintenance and loss control mechanisms in place, and procurement of equipment, materials, and construction practices that meet international standards, distribution services are expected to significantly reduce losses on the grid-based system. Financing plans prepared for presentation to several identified financial participants will help REFC receive implementation financing approval. National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) International is the sole-source contractor under a cost-sharing role for completion of the TA.
Technical Assistance - Security Vulnerability Assessments for Airports, through Government of Philippines This $529,850 technical assistance (TA) grant supports the Department of Transport and Communications (DOTC) to conduct security vulnerability assessments at three representative airports in the Philippines. The TA is recommending technical/performance specifications for equipment and implementation plans to modernize and upgrade airport security procedures. This project is expected to serve as a model for broader application throughout the country for more secure and efficient airport operations.
Technical Assistance - Bureau of Internal Revenue ICT Modernization Strategy and Data Center, through Avasant LLC This grant funds a technical assistance for the Philippines Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), the primary body responsible for collecting tax revenues throughout the Philippines. The technical assistance would help BIR modernize its ICT infrastructure and deploy an on-site cloud data center. These improvements would increase BIR's organizational capacity to manage an increasingly complex technology environment, thereby improving performance, increasing security, reducing costs, and rationalizing the many platforms and services employed by the agency.
Feasibility Study - MERALCO Power Distribution Modernization Pilot Project, through Nexant, Inc. MERALCO Power Distribution Modernization Pilot Project Feasibility Study