This USAID grant is for promoting a culture of ethical behavior and civic responsibility among Peruvian youth, teachers, and parents, particularly in Lima, San Martin, and Ucayali. The core purpose is to explore how fostering ethics can contribute to a significant reduction in corruption and illicit activities, including coca cultivation and illegal environmental degradation. Successful applicants will collaborate with the Government of Peru to assist both new and in-service teachers in equipping youth with critical ethical decision-making skills rooted in reasoning. The initiative also seeks to actively involve parents and regional/local authorities, securing their vital support and ownership to ensure the project’s long-term success and impact within communities.
Opportunity ID: 122273
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-527-11-000006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Ethical Schools |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| 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: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 13, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 18, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 18, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 18, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Peruvian local organizations (non-governmental) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Peru USAID-Lima |
| Description: | The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from Peruvian local organizations (nongovernmental) for funding to support a program entitled Ethical Schools.
The overall objective of the Project is to promote a culture of ethical behavior and civic responsibility among youth, teachers and parents, and to explore the way in which this may contribute to a reduction in corruption and other forms of illicit activity like coca cultivation and illegal environmental degradation. This Project should work with the GOP to assist teachers (new and in-service) to equip youth in Lima, San Martin, and Ucayali with ethical decision-making skills based on reasoning and critical thinking. The Project should involve parents and regional and local authorities to secure their support for and ownership of the Project. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Liliana Murguia
Acquisition Specialist Phone 511-618-1494 Email:lmurguia@usaid.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 122273 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-527-11-000006 ethical schools signed.pdf
Folder 122273 Full Announcement-2 -> rfa 527-11-000006 amd. 1 signed.pdf
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