Opportunity ID: 355101
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72044224RFA00004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bridging Education Solutions for Transformation (BEST) Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Number: 72044224RFA00004, Bridging Education Solutions for Transformation (BEST) Activity |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| 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: | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 13, 2024 Amendment 1 is to extend the closing date from August 6 to August 13, provide responses to questions received, and make some changes in the NOFO as in the attachment. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This NOFO is restricted to local organization as detailed in section C Eligibility information of the NOFO. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Cambodia USAID-Phnom Penh |
| Description: |
The long-term purpose of the BEST activity is to improve learning outcomes and necessary skills of students, particularly the most marginalized groups so that they remain in primary schools and effectively transition to lower secondary education. The overarching objective of BEST is to introduce the most cost-effective education solution to improve Khmer literacy and “Read-to- Learn” abilities among grade 4 students. Specific objectives are: 1) To revise core textbook for Khmer grade 4 and develop cost-effective and practical literacy packages for grade 4; 2) To improve teachers’ competencies in teaching literacy in target primary schools; and 3) To produce and disseminate evidence that supports the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport’s efforts to scale-up successful practices. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Honey Sokry
AA Specialist Phone 855-23728345 Email:hsokry@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment 1 is to extend the closing date from August 6 to August 13, provide responses to questions received, and make some changes in the NOFO as in the attachment. | Jul 11, 2024 | |
| To correct the Total Estimated Amount of the award. | Jun 25, 2024 | |
| Jun 25, 2024 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72044224RFA00004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bridging Education Solutions for Transformation (BEST) Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Number: 72044224RFA00004, Bridging Education Solutions for Transformation (BEST) Activity |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| 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: | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 13, 2024 Amendment 1 is to extend the closing date from August 6 to August 13, provide responses to questions received, and make some changes in the NOFO as in the attachment. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This NOFO is restricted to local organization as detailed in section C Eligibility information of the NOFO. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Cambodia USAID-Phnom Penh |
| Description: |
The long-term purpose of the BEST activity is to improve learning outcomes and necessary skills of students, particularly the most marginalized groups so that they remain in primary schools and effectively transition to lower secondary education. The overarching objective of BEST is to introduce the most cost-effective education solution to improve Khmer literacy and “Read-to- Learn” abilities among grade 4 students. Specific objectives are: 1) To revise core textbook for Khmer grade 4 and develop cost-effective and practical literacy packages for grade 4; 2) To improve teachers’ competencies in teaching literacy in target primary schools; and 3) To produce and disseminate evidence that supports the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport’s efforts to scale-up successful practices. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Honey Sokry
AA Specialist Phone 855-23728345 Email:hsokry@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72044224RFA00004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bridging Education Solutions for Transformation (BEST) Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Number: 72044224RFA00004, Bridging Education Solutions for Transformation (BEST) Activity |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| 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: | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This NOFO is restricted to local organization as detailed in section C Eligibility information of the NOFO. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Cambodia USAID-Phnom Penh |
| Description: |
The long-term purpose of the BEST activity is to improve learning outcomes and necessary skills of students, particularly the most marginalized groups so that they remain in primary schools and effectively transition to lower secondary education. The overarching objective of BEST is to introduce the most cost-effective education solution to improve Khmer literacy and “Read-to- Learn” abilities among grade 4 students. Specific objectives are: 1) To revise core textbook for Khmer grade 4 and develop cost-effective and practical literacy packages for grade 4; 2) To improve teachers’ competencies in teaching literacy in target primary schools; and 3) To produce and disseminate evidence that supports the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport’s efforts to scale-up successful practices. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Honey Sokry
AA Specialist Phone 855-23728345 Email:hsokry@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 72044224RFA00004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bridging Education Solutions for Transformation (BEST) Activity |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Number: 72044224RFA00004, Bridging Education Solutions for Transformation (BEST) Activity |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| 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: | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $15,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $15,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This NOFO is restricted to local organization as detailed in section C Eligibility information of the NOFO. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Cambodia USAID-Phnom Penh |
| Description: |
The long-term purpose of the BEST activity is to improve learning outcomes and necessary skills of students, particularly the most marginalized groups so that they remain in primary schools and effectively transition to lower secondary education. The overarching objective of BEST is to introduce the most cost-effective education solution to improve Khmer literacy and “Read-to- Learn” abilities among grade 4 students. Specific objectives are: 1) To revise core textbook for Khmer grade 4 and develop cost-effective and practical literacy packages for grade 4; 2) To improve teachers’ competencies in teaching literacy in target primary schools; and 3) To produce and disseminate evidence that supports the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport’s efforts to scale-up successful practices. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Honey Sokry
AA Specialist Phone 855-23728345 Email:hsokry@usaid.gov |
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| Agency Contact Information: | Honey Sokry AA Specialist Phone 855-23728345 Email: hsokry@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00287155 | Aug 13, 2024 | View |
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