USAID/Rwanda is offering this grant to enhance early literacy and numeracy in Rwanda. This grant is for the purpose of supporting the “Literacy, Language and Learning” initiative, with an estimated award of US$15-17 million over four years. USAID/Rwanda currently invites comments on a draft Program Description. Eligible U.S. and non-U.S. organizations, experts, and interested parties are encouraged to provide suggestions. This feedback will refine the final Request for Applications (RFA), projected for issuance in early January 2011, ensuring a high-quality program.
Opportunity ID: 58834
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USAID-RWANDA-696-11-001-DRAFT-RFA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | “LITERACY, LANGUAGE AND LEARNING” – EARLY LITERACY AND NUMERACY INITIATIVE |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 22, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 06, 2010 17:00 Hours Rwanda Time |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 06, 2010 17:00 Hours Rwanda Time |
| Archive Date: | Jan 05, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $17,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $17,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rwanda USAID-Kigali |
| Description: | USAID/Rwanda announces its intention to invite comments and suggestions on a draft Program Description for the implementation of the program entitled Literacy, Language and Learning – Early Literacy and Numeracy Initiative in Rwanda. The total estimated cost of the award for this program will be approximately US$15-17 million to support the activities over a four year period.
The final version of the Request for Applications (RFA) is projected to be issued in early January 2011. USAID/Rwanda invites comments and suggestions on the attached draft program description from firms and organizations eligible to compete, experts in the area of Literacy, Language and Learning and other interested parties. U.S. and non-U.S. based organizations may be eligible and are strongly encouraged to review the document, provide comment, and consider submitting applications in response to the resulting final solicitation. The purpose of posting this draft program description is to enhance the quality of the RFA. Comments and suggestions received may be considered as the RFA is finalized. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Aster Mekonnen
Grantor Phone +250-252-596400 Email:askebede@usaid.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 58834 Other Supporting Documents-RWANDA DRAFT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION FOR COMMENT 1 -> usaid rwanda lll draft pd for comment.pdf
Folder 58834 Other Supporting Documents-RWANDA DRAFT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION FOR COMMENT 1 -> cover letter rwanda lll draft pd for comment.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Aster Mekonnen Grantor Phone +250-252-596400 Email: askebede@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00022605 | Nov 22, 2010 | Dec 06, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
58834 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
58834 SF424D-1.1.pdf
58834 SF424C-1.0.pdf
58834 SF424B-1.1.pdf
58834 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
58834 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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