Opportunity ID: 353263

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72069624RFA00001-
Funding Opportunity Title: Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation: Submission of Presentation and Cost Application: May 24, 2024
Oral Presentation (tentative): Week of May 27, 2024
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Mar 28, 2024
Last Updated Date: Apr 17, 2024
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 29, 2024
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 29, 2024
Archive Date: Jun 30, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $4,000,000

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: Eligibility for this award is not restricted

Additional Information

Agency Name: Rwanda USAID-Kigali
Description:

USAID/Rwanda Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED)

The overall objective of the Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED) Activity is to improve reading outcomes for pre-primary and lower primary school learners who are deaf or hard of hearing (D/HH) by the end of Primary 3 (P3 or Grade 3) in Rwanda. This Activity seeks to achieve this objective through three intermediate (3) results: 

  1. Improve parental, community, and youth capacity to support Rwandan Sign Language (RSL) acquisition and literacy for learners who are deaf and hard of hearing; 
  2. Improve access to quality, relevant bilingual RSL (Rwandan Sign Language (RSL) to Kinyarwanda and English literacy) teaching methodologies to improve reading outcomes for pre-primary and lower primary learners who are deaf or hard of hearing; and
  3. Strengthen national and decentralized Government of Rwanda (GOR) systems to better serve learners who are deaf or hard of hearing

Link to Additional Information: USAID/Rwanda Web Page
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Eriazel Bagabo

A and A Specialist

Phone 250252596400
Email:ebagabo@usaid.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
NOFO Amendment #1 Questions and Answers (Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf
(SEED)
Apr 17, 2024
This amendment #1 incorporates the responses to questions generated from the original NOFO posted on March 28, 2024 Mar 28, 2024
Mar 28, 2024

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72069624RFA00001-
Funding Opportunity Title: Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation: Submission of Presentation and Cost Application: May 24, 2024
Oral Presentation (tentative): Week of May 27, 2024
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Mar 28, 2024
Last Updated Date: Apr 17, 2024
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 29, 2024
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 29, 2024
Archive Date: Jun 30, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $4,000,000

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: Eligibility for this award is not restricted

Additional Information

Agency Name: Rwanda USAID-Kigali
Description:

USAID/Rwanda Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED)

The overall objective of the Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED) Activity is to improve reading outcomes for pre-primary and lower primary school learners who are deaf or hard of hearing (D/HH) by the end of Primary 3 (P3 or Grade 3) in Rwanda. This Activity seeks to achieve this objective through three intermediate (3) results: 

  1. Improve parental, community, and youth capacity to support Rwandan Sign Language (RSL) acquisition and literacy for learners who are deaf and hard of hearing; 
  2. Improve access to quality, relevant bilingual RSL (Rwandan Sign Language (RSL) to Kinyarwanda and English literacy) teaching methodologies to improve reading outcomes for pre-primary and lower primary learners who are deaf or hard of hearing; and
  3. Strengthen national and decentralized Government of Rwanda (GOR) systems to better serve learners who are deaf or hard of hearing

Link to Additional Information: USAID/Rwanda Web Page
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Eriazel Bagabo

A and A Specialist

Phone 250252596400
Email:ebagabo@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72069624RFA00001-
Funding Opportunity Title: Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation: Submission of Presentation and Cost Application: May 24, 2024
Oral Presentation (tentative): Week of May 27, 2024
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Mar 28, 2024
Last Updated Date: Apr 17, 2024
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 29, 2024
Archive Date: Jun 30, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $4,000,000

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: Eligibility for this award is not restricted

Additional Information

Agency Name: Rwanda USAID-Kigali
Description:

USAID/Rwanda Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED)

The overall objective of the Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED) Activity is to improve reading outcomes for pre-primary and lower primary school learners who are deaf or hard of hearing (D/HH) by the end of Primary 3 (P3 or Grade 3) in Rwanda. This Activity seeks to achieve this objective through three intermediate (3) results: 

  1. Improve parental, community, and youth capacity to support Rwandan Sign Language (RSL) acquisition and literacy for learners who are deaf and hard of hearing; 
  2. Improve access to quality, relevant bilingual RSL (Rwandan Sign Language (RSL) to Kinyarwanda and English literacy) teaching methodologies to improve reading outcomes for pre-primary and lower primary learners who are deaf or hard of hearing; and
  3. Strengthen national and decentralized Government of Rwanda (GOR) systems to better serve learners who are deaf or hard of hearing

Link to Additional Information: USAID/Rwanda Web Page
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Eriazel Bagabo

A and A Specialist

Phone 250252596400
Email:ebagabo@usaid.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 72069624RFA00001-
Funding Opportunity Title: Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation: Submission of Presentation and Cost Application: May 24, 2024
Oral Presentation (tentative): Week of May 27, 2024
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Mar 28, 2024
Last Updated Date: Mar 28, 2024
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 29, 2024
Archive Date: Jun 30, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $4,000,000

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: Eligibility for this award is not restricted

Additional Information

Agency Name: Rwanda USAID-Kigali
Description:

USAID/Rwanda Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED)

The overall objective of the Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED) Activity is to improve reading outcomes for pre-primary and lower primary school learners who are deaf or hard of hearing (D/HH) by the end of Primary 3 (P3 or Grade 3) in Rwanda. This Activity seeks to achieve this objective through three intermediate (3) results: 

  1. Improve parental, community, and youth capacity to support Rwandan Sign Language (RSL) acquisition and literacy for learners who are deaf and hard of hearing; 
  2. Improve access to quality, relevant bilingual RSL (Rwandan Sign Language (RSL) to Kinyarwanda and English literacy) teaching methodologies to improve reading outcomes for pre-primary and lower primary learners who are deaf or hard of hearing; and
  3. Strengthen national and decentralized Government of Rwanda (GOR) systems to better serve learners who are deaf or hard of hearing

Link to Additional Information: USAID/Rwanda Web Page
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Eriazel Bagabo

A and A Specialist

Phone 250252596400
Email:ebagabo@usaid.gov

Folder 353263 Full Announcement-Annex 1Summary Budget Template -> ANNEX 1 – SUMMARY Budget Template…pdf

Folder 353263 Full Announcement-NOFO# 72069624RFA00001 -> NOFO # 72069624RFA00001.pdf

Folder 353263 Revised Full Announcement-Amendment 2 72069624RFA00001 -> NOFO SEED Amendment 2.pdf

Folder 353263 Revised Full Announcement-SEED Amendment #3 -> NOFO SEED Amendment 3.pdf

Folder 353263 Revised Full Announcement-SEED NOFO Amendment 1 -> NOFO SEED Amendment 1.pdf

Folder 353263 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment#1 Questions& Answers -> SEED NOFO Amendment 1- Questions and Answers (2).pdf

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