Updated on 5/3/2023, USAID/Sudan would like to inform the potential Applicants regarding the suspension of the Annual Program Statement (APS) Number: 72066723APS00001 Support to Locally-led Development Approaches - USAID/Sudan considering the ongoing security conditions in Sudan. The call for Concept Papers, for the following Addenda, under the APS has been suspended until further notice. USAID/Sudan will continue to evaluate options for programming and will update the status of the APS as soon as possible. Addendum 1 - Local Capacity Strengthening Addendum 2 - Democracy and Governance Addendum 3 - Agriculture and Food Security Addendum 4 - Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health We understand the challenges this poses to applicants and thank you for your interest. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is announcing the Support for Locally-led Development Approaches Annual Program Statement (APS). Through the Support for Locally-led Development Approaches APS, USAID aims to obtain Concept Papers, request Full Applications, and issue awards to: increase access to comprehensive health services and high-impact interventions to reduce the key drivers of maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality; build climate resilient food systems; and strengthen the capacity of local organizations to implement locally valued and sustainable development outcomes. The purpose of this APS is to disseminate information to prospective Applicants so they may develop and submit Concept Papers in response to future Addenda under this APS and ultimately to be considered for USAID funding. The Addenda will be posted as an amendment to this APS. The deadline for questions, submission instructions and further information will be provided in the respective Addenda.