Announcement

Please find attached Request for Applications (RFA) No. RFA-AT-2020-001, Technical Assistance to Establish the International Society of Wheelchair Professionals (ISWP) as an Independent Organization.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Health Evaluation and Applied Research Development (HEARD) Project and the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) are seeking a partner institution to work with the International Society of Wheelchair Professionals (ISWP) Forming Committee, a committee of sector leaders, to set the direction for establishing the new organization.

The purpose of the RFA is to solicit applications from interested organizations to facilitate the process of establishing the ISWP as an independent organization with an appropriate governance and funding model for long-term sustainability, by working with ISWP staff, an ad-hoc forming committee, and additional stakeholders.

Deadline for questions: March 27, 2020, 5:00 PM (EDT).
Questions by email ONLY to: heard@urc-chs.com.

Closing date and time for applications: Monday, April 13, 2020, 12:00 PM (EDT).
Applications must be emailed to: heard@urc-chs.com.

Contact: Dinara Iunusalieva, Director of Finance and Administration, HEARD Project