Draft RFA - Translating Research into Action | TRAction Project

TABLE OF CONTENTSLIST OF ACRONYMS ............................................................................................................... 41. TRANSLATING RESEARCH INTO ACTION (TRACTION) PROJECT ...................................... 52. PURPOSE AND FOCUS.................................................................................................. 52.1 Purpose of the RFA ...................................................................................................... 52.2 Focus of the Case Studies ............................................................................................ 62.3 Research Goals and Objectives .................................................................................... 73. TECHNICAL BACKGROUND ........................................................................................... 83.1 Equity in Health Services ............................................................................................. 83.2 Targeting and Phased Programming to Improve Equity .............................................. 114. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE APPLICATION ....................................................................... 134.1 Amount of Awards and Required Cost Share.............................................................. 134.2 Anticipated Award Date, Duration and Post-award Workshop ................................... 134.3 Eligibility ................................................................................................................... 134.3.1 Country location of the Case Study/Intervention: ..................................................... 144.3.2 Eligible Organization Types ......................................................................................... 144.4 Technical Application Instructions ............................................................................. 144.4.1 Executive Summary (1 page maximum) ..................................................................... 144.4.2 Technical Approach (8 pages maximum) ................................................................... 144.4.3 Organizational Capacity (1 page maximum) .............................................................. 164.4.4 Appendices to the Technical Application ................................................................... 174.5 Cost Application Instructions ..................................................................................... 174.6 Submission Instructions ............................................................................................. 184.6.1 What can be funded ................................................................................................... 184.6.2 What cannot be funded .............................................................................................. 195. APPLICATION REVIEW AND SELECTION PROCESS ....................................................... 195.1 Evaluation Criteria for Technical Proposals ................................................................ 195.2 Evaluation Criteria for Cost Application ..................................................................... 206. ADMINISTRATION OF AWARD ................................................................................... 206.1 Post-Submission Supporting Documents .................................................................... 206.2 Reporting Requirements ........................................................................................... 212