USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (USAID/BHA) is committed to enhancing the resilience of vulnerable populations around the world. USAID/BHA’s resilience programming helps save lives, strengthen livelihoods, and build people’s capacities to better manage shocks and stresses. Using all of these approaches, USAID/BHA strengthens capacities of vulnerable populations to combat malnutrition, reduce morbidity and mortality, promote economic growth, minimize disaster risks, improve food security, and adapt to climate change. USAID/BHA uses a multi sectoral, integrated activity design that sustainably improves outcomes, as well as strengthens the adaptive, absorptive, and transformative capacities of vulnerable communities. For general inquiries about the USAID Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, please email AskBHA@usaid.gov.

ABBREVIATIONS

DFSA - Development Food Security Activity
ER4 - Early Recovery, Risk Reduction, and Resilience
ESR - Environmental Status Report
IEE - Initial Environmental Examination
FY - Fiscal Year
L-FFP - Legacy Food For Peace
M&E - Monitoring and Evaluation
PREP - Pipeline and Resource Estimate Proposal
RFA - Request for Application
RFSA - Resilience Food Security Activity

MADAGASCAR - Deadline May 13, 2024

Madagascar RFSA MY APS Round 2 Amendment 1
Madagascar RFSA MY APS Round 2 Q&A
Annotated Bibliography
Desk Review and Market Study
Political Economy Analysis  
Secondary Data Analysis
Climate Risk Profile
Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) 
BHA Madagascar Geospatial Mapping Tool
Madagascar RFSA Public Briefing Recording
Madagascar RFSA Public Briefing PowerPoint Slides

SOMALIA - Deadline May 3, 2024

Somalia RFSA MY APS Round 1 Amendment 1
Somalia RFSA MY APS Round 1 Q&A
Climate Risk Profile
Initial Environmental Examination (IEE)
Somalia Political Economy Analysis
Somalia Annotated Bibliography
Somalia Desk Review and Market Study
Somalia Desk Review and Market Study Dataset
Somalia RFSA Public Briefing PowerPoint Slides
Somalia RFSA Public Briefing Recording

DRC - Deadline April 17, 2023

RFA, Amendment 1
RFA Questions and Answers
Announcement - FY23 DRC RFSA Participant Financial Analysis Briefing
FY23 DRC RFSA Participant Financial Analysis Briefing
Desk Review and Market Study: Kasai and Kasai Central
Desk Review and Market Study: Tanganyika
Secondary Data Analysis: Kasai, Kasai Central, and Tanganyika
Secondary Data Analysis Metadata: Kasai, Kasai Central, and Tanganyika
Executive Summary Table & Annual Estimate of Requirements
IEE
Climate Risks

ETHIOPIA - Deadline September 25, 2020

RFA
Briefing
Market Analysis  
Country Development Cooperation Strategy
IEE
Beneficiary and Commodity Tracking Table Template 
Bellmon Analysis

HAITI - Deadline June 25, 2021

RFA
Briefing
Executive Summary Table & Annual Estimate of Requirements
Market Analysis
Food Security & Desk Review Analysis
Baseline Study Report EnglishFrench
IEE
Climate Risks

MOZAMBIQUE - Deadline October 27, 2021

Request for Application (RFA)
Briefing
Executive Summary Table and Estimate of Requirements  
Zambezia Market Analysis
IEE
RFA Questions and Answers (Q&A)
RFA Q&A Attachment 1 - LNS-PLW
RFA Q&A Attachment 2 - SQ-LNS
RFA Q&A Attachment 3 - LNS-SQ PLW

RESOURCES - GENERAL

USAID/BHA Technical Reference Chapters
USAID/BHA ER4 Page
Theory of Change Guidance
Participant Financial Analysis
Sample Budget
Sample Budget Narrative
Refine and Implement Overview & FAQ
Commodity Calculator
Commodity & Ocean Freight Price Estimates
BHA FY25 Call Forward Schedule
Web-Based Supply Chain Management
Livestock Certification
Seed Growers Declaration of Quality
Fertilizer Template
Pharmaceutical Guidance
Pharmaceutical Templates
Pharmaceutical Disposition Templates
Grants.gov 
FSN Network Resource Library

RESOURCES - PREP

FY24 Commodity and Resource Tables Template
FY24 PREP Completeness Checklist Template
FY24 PREP Guidance
FY24 ESR Template
Pipeline Analysis Sample
AAMP Site

RESOURCES - ANNUAL REPORT

FY24 RFSA Annual Reporting Guidance

RESOURCES - M&E

Guidance for Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting
Indicator Performance Tracking Table Template
Indicator List
Indicator Handbook Part I: Indicators for Baseline and Endline Surveys
Indicator Handbook - Supplemental to Part I: Baseline/Endline Questionnaire and Indicator Tabulations
Indicator Handbook Part I: Questionnaire Template
Indicator Handbook Part II: Performance Monitoring Indicators