The Ministry of Education is offering a grant to implement the English Access Microscholarship Program from 2018 to 2020. This program aims to provide bright, economically deserving high school students with enhanced English language skills and promote Turkish-U.S. cross-cultural understanding. Participants also develop global citizenship skills such as critical thinking, leadership, and media literacy, fostering a sense of public service, purpose, and self-esteem. Applicants can refer to the detailed program handbook for more information. Deadline for applications is May 20, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 303133
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ACCESS-TR-NOFO-FY18-RELO-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Design and Implementation of the English Access Microscholarship Program, 2018-2020 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 12, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2018 Closing Date: Midnight (GMT+3), Sunday, May 20, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2018 Closing Date: Midnight (GMT+3), Sunday, May 20, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Jun 19, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $386,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $386,000 |
Award Floor: | $72,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs |
Description: | The goal of the Access Program is to equip bright, talented, economically deserving high school students with a range of global citizenship skills anchored by the two core components of enhanced English language skills and a stronger Turkish-U.S. cross-cultural understanding. These core components, along with a focus on creating a keen sense of public service, also produce a stronger sense of purpose, drive, and self-esteem. Other global citizenship skills include, but are not limited to, critical and creative thinking, leadership, information technology, and media literacy.
A more detailed overview of Access can be found in the English Access Microscholarship Program 2017-2018 Program Handbook for Providers (attached to the notification of funding opportunity). |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
RELOTurkey@state.gov AND ELOTurkey@yahoo.com AND GrantsTurkey@state.gov
Email:RELOTurkey@state.gov AND ELOTurkey@yahoo.com AND GrantsTurkey@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 303133 Full Announcement-Turkey NOFO for Access FY18 -> Access Provider Handbook.pdf
Folder 303133 Full Announcement-Turkey NOFO for Access FY18 -> Turkey NOFO for Access FY18 FINAL.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.