USAID/Bangladesh Innovation for Improving Early Grade Reading Activity
The purpose of this Annual Program Statement (APS) is to disseminate information to prospective applicants, so that they may develop and submit applications for USAID funding.
Specifically, this APS; 1)Describes the types of activity for which applications will be considered; 2)Describes the funding available and the process and requirements for submitting applications; 3)Explains the criteria for evaluating applications; and, 4)Provides guidance on the types of entities that are eligible to apply for funding.
USAID may award one or multiple grants or no awards at all, as a result of this APS.
The goal of this Program is to fund innovations that will result in widespread improvements in literacy skills for Bangladeshi students via:
1) improved teaching and learning materials; 2) increased local capacity; 3) better trained teachers to develop literacy skills for students; and, 4) better education data to support decision-making, transparency, incentives and accountability.
All of which are essential to advancing the goal of all children reading in the primary grades
Specifically, this APS; 1)Describes the types of activity for which applications will be considered; 2)Describes the funding available and the process and requirements for submitting applications; 3)Explains the criteria for evaluating applications; and, 4)Provides guidance on the types of entities that are eligible to apply for funding.
USAID may award one or multiple grants or no awards at all, as a result of this APS.
The goal of this Program is to fund innovations that will result in widespread improvements in literacy skills for Bangladeshi students via:
1) improved teaching and learning materials; 2) increased local capacity; 3) better trained teachers to develop literacy skills for students; and, 4) better education data to support decision-making, transparency, incentives and accountability.
All of which are essential to advancing the goal of all children reading in the primary grades
Agency: Agency for International Development
Office: Bangladesh USAID-Dhaka
Estimated Funding: $3,000,000
Office: Bangladesh USAID-Dhaka
Estimated Funding: $3,000,000
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Pursuant to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the United States Government (USG) as represented by the U. S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking Concept Papers from eligible Bangladeshi organizations (See Section B.1 of the APS)to implement activities as described in the following Annual Program Statement (APS).
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Kaiser AliA and A SpecialistPhone 8855500
Agency Email Description:
kali@usaid.gov
Agency Email:
kali@usaid.gov
Date Posted:
2014-08-26
Application Due Date:
2015-02-25
Archive Date:
2015-03-27
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