Opportunity ID: 333717
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-UKRAINE-2021-012 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Regional English Language Office (RELO) Small Grants Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 19.022 — Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | May 21, 2021 |
Last Updated Date: | May 21, 2021 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2021 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 15, 2021 |
Archive Date: | Jul 15, 2021 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | The RELO office encourages applications from Ukraine only: • Registered Ukrainian not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with educational programming experience; • Individuals; • Non-profit or non-governmental Ukrainian educational institutions. For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply. U.S. or other third-country organizations and individuals are not eligible to apply for grants. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Ukraine |
Description: |
A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Embassy Kyiv of the U.S. Department of State invites proposals for projects that foster the development of English language learning and teaching in Ukraine, and for cooperative agreements to provide technical and logistical support for English Language Programming from the Regional English Language Office in Ukraine. Projects should promote the use and spread of the English language through innovative forums, educational, and/or arts endeavors. They should help schools transition back to in person and blended learning while using knowledge and experience of online learning to create new, blended solutions. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Priority Region: Ukraine Program Objectives: The goal of the projects solicited through this Notice of Funding Opportunity is to clearly promote one or more of the following themes: • English language teacher training • Facilitating learning through technology, blended learning, and technology-enhanced classrooms and virtual learning spaces • Promoting learner autonomy in engaging asynchronous learning environment • Integrating State Department MOOCs into courses and curricula • Inclusive education in English • Critical thinking in English • Media literacy in English • Civics Education in English • Using English for conflict resolution and encouraging peaceful solutions to conflict Examples of the projects include, but are not limited to: • Hands-on methodology trainings and workshops for EL teachers in online, in-person, and blended formats. • Projects that facilitate the return to in-person learning, including blended-learning solutions • English for Specific Purposes • Trainings on online safety and child protection in online learning contexts • Creation of online space for sharing teaching/training materials Participants and Audiences: • Ukrainian NGOs (non-profit and non-governmental organizations) registered in accordance with Ukrainian law. NGOs include, but are not limited to, civic organizations or associations, charitable foundations; • Academic institutions; • EL instructors of secondary and tertiary levels; • Specific groups of learners could include, but are not limited to students, community leaders, NGO staff, and journalists. See full info at link below.: https://ua.usembassy.gov/education-culture/current-programs-grants// |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Scott Whitmore
Grantor Phone 380 63 299 3134 Email:KyivPDGrantsEdu@state.gov |
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