The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy is offering a grant of up to $495,000 for the 2016-2017 academic year. The grant aims to fund activities for intensive summer training of English language teachers and summer camps for students. PAS will select one applicant based on responsiveness to the objectives and value to the U.S. Government. The grant recipient will work closely with PAS, involving approval of plans, key personnel, and monitoring activities. Proposals must present the applicant’s best terms upfront, as PAS may make awards without further negotiation. The closing date for submissions is August 15, 2015, 12:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 277440
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOSGEO-15-GR-004-GEO-062415 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Intensive Summer Training of Trainers for English Language Teachers and Summer Camp for Students |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 24, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 31, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2015 All proposals must be submitted on or before August 15 2015, 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern time. Proposals submitted after 11:59 p.m. will be ineligible for consideration. Begin the proposal process early, as this will allow time to address any technical difficulties that may arise in advance of the deadline. There will be no exceptions to this proposal deadline. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2015 All proposals must be submitted on or before August 15 2015, 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern time. Proposals submitted after 11:59 p.m. will be ineligible for consideration. Begin the proposal process early, as this will allow time to address any technical difficulties that may arise in advance of the deadline. There will be no exceptions to this proposal deadline. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $495,000 |
| Award Floor: | $495,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section (PAS) welcomes proposals from U.S. and Georgian private, non-profit, non-governmental organizations and educational institutions.Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) programming and activities including training, evaluation, and retaining of effective English Language teachers, to increase the number and quality of teachers available to public schools throughout Georgia. The successful applicant(s) will be able to demonstrate how this will assist in promoting enhancement of quality teaching and learning in schools by ensuring professional knowledge in teachers, establishing high performance standards, and raising professional status of teachers. Expertise and established relationships with educational organizations in Georgia will be favorably considered. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Georgia |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy will award up to $495,000 to fund activities for the 2016-2017 academic year, subject to the availability of funds and at the total discretion of PAS. PAS plans to award one cooperative agreement pursuant to this Request for Proposals (RFP) to the applicant whose proposal is the most responsive to the objectives set forth in this RFP and which offers the greatest value to the U.S. Government. PAS reserves the right to fund any or none of the proposals submitted. PAS may make an award on the basis of the initial proposals received, without discussion or negotiation. Therefore, each initial proposal should contain the applicant’s best terms from a cost and technical standpoint. PAS reserves the right, but is under no obligation, to enter into discussions with one or more applicants in order to obtain clarifications, additional details, or to suggest refinements in the program description, budget, or other aspects of a proposal.PAS anticipates a close working relationship with the implementing partner for this award. PAS will exercise substantial involvement in the following areas:• Review and approval of the Implementation Plan;• Review and approval of recipient’s key personnel, and any changes in key personnel;• Review and approval of the Monitoring and Evaluation Plan;• Review and concurrence with selection of any sub-grant or sub-award recipients, if any, for grants over $25,000 made under this award;• PAS monitoring to permit specified kinds of direction or redirection because of interrelationships with other projects. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lika Gumberidze
English Language Programs Coordinator U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section 11 George Balanchine Street, 0131 Tbilisi, Georgia Phone: +995 32 227 78 89 Mob.: +995 595 99 08 34 Email:GumberidzeL@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Answers to the applicants questions. | Jul 31, 2015 | |
| Program performance period adjuested. | Jul 31, 2015 | |
| Award Ceiling and Award Flood modified. | Jul 02, 2015 | |
| Jun 26, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOSGEO-15-GR-004-GEO-062415 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Intensive Summer Training of Trainers for English Language Teachers and Summer Camp for Students |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 24, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 31, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2015 All proposals must be submitted on or before August 15 2015, 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern time. Proposals submitted after 11:59 p.m. will be ineligible for consideration. Begin the proposal process early, as this will allow time to address any technical difficulties that may arise in advance of the deadline. There will be no exceptions to this proposal deadline. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2015 All proposals must be submitted on or before August 15 2015, 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern time. Proposals submitted after 11:59 p.m. will be ineligible for consideration. Begin the proposal process early, as this will allow time to address any technical difficulties that may arise in advance of the deadline. There will be no exceptions to this proposal deadline. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $495,000 |
| Award Floor: | $495,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section (PAS) welcomes proposals from U.S. and Georgian private, non-profit, non-governmental organizations and educational institutions.Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) programming and activities including training, evaluation, and retaining of effective English Language teachers, to increase the number and quality of teachers available to public schools throughout Georgia. The successful applicant(s) will be able to demonstrate how this will assist in promoting enhancement of quality teaching and learning in schools by ensuring professional knowledge in teachers, establishing high performance standards, and raising professional status of teachers. Expertise and established relationships with educational organizations in Georgia will be favorably considered. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Georgia |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy will award up to $495,000 to fund activities for the 2016-2017 academic year, subject to the availability of funds and at the total discretion of PAS. PAS plans to award one cooperative agreement pursuant to this Request for Proposals (RFP) to the applicant whose proposal is the most responsive to the objectives set forth in this RFP and which offers the greatest value to the U.S. Government. PAS reserves the right to fund any or none of the proposals submitted. PAS may make an award on the basis of the initial proposals received, without discussion or negotiation. Therefore, each initial proposal should contain the applicant’s best terms from a cost and technical standpoint. PAS reserves the right, but is under no obligation, to enter into discussions with one or more applicants in order to obtain clarifications, additional details, or to suggest refinements in the program description, budget, or other aspects of a proposal.PAS anticipates a close working relationship with the implementing partner for this award. PAS will exercise substantial involvement in the following areas:• Review and approval of the Implementation Plan;• Review and approval of recipient’s key personnel, and any changes in key personnel;• Review and approval of the Monitoring and Evaluation Plan;• Review and concurrence with selection of any sub-grant or sub-award recipients, if any, for grants over $25,000 made under this award;• PAS monitoring to permit specified kinds of direction or redirection because of interrelationships with other projects. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lika Gumberidze
English Language Programs Coordinator U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section 11 George Balanchine Street, 0131 Tbilisi, Georgia Phone: +995 32 227 78 89 Mob.: +995 595 99 08 34 Email:GumberidzeL@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOSGEO-15-GR-004-GEO-062415 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Intensive Summer Training of Trainers for English Language Teachers and Summer Camp for Students |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 31, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2015 All proposals must be submitted on or before August 15 2015, 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern time. Proposals submitted after 11:59 p.m. will be ineligible for consideration. Begin the proposal process early, as this will allow time to address any technical difficulties that may arise in advance of the deadline. There will be no exceptions to this proposal deadline. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $495,000 |
| Award Floor: | $495,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section (PAS) welcomes proposals from U.S. and Georgian private, non-profit, non-governmental organizations and educational institutions.Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) programming and activities including training, evaluation, and retaining of effective English Language teachers, to increase the number and quality of teachers available to public schools throughout Georgia. The successful applicant(s) will be able to demonstrate how this will assist in promoting enhancement of quality teaching and learning in schools by ensuring professional knowledge in teachers, establishing high performance standards, and raising professional status of teachers. Expertise and established relationships with educational organizations in Georgia will be favorably considered. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Georgia |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy will award up to $495,000 to fund activities for the 2016-2017 academic year, subject to the availability of funds and at the total discretion of PAS. PAS plans to award one cooperative agreement pursuant to this Request for Proposals (RFP) to the applicant whose proposal is the most responsive to the objectives set forth in this RFP and which offers the greatest value to the U.S. Government. PAS reserves the right to fund any or none of the proposals submitted. PAS may make an award on the basis of the initial proposals received, without discussion or negotiation. Therefore, each initial proposal should contain the applicant’s best terms from a cost and technical standpoint. PAS reserves the right, but is under no obligation, to enter into discussions with one or more applicants in order to obtain clarifications, additional details, or to suggest refinements in the program description, budget, or other aspects of a proposal.PAS anticipates a close working relationship with the implementing partner for this award. PAS will exercise substantial involvement in the following areas:• Review and approval of the Implementation Plan;• Review and approval of recipient’s key personnel, and any changes in key personnel;• Review and approval of the Monitoring and Evaluation Plan;• Review and concurrence with selection of any sub-grant or sub-award recipients, if any, for grants over $25,000 made under this award;• PAS monitoring to permit specified kinds of direction or redirection because of interrelationships with other projects. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lika Gumberidze
English Language Programs Coordinator U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section 11 George Balanchine Street, 0131 Tbilisi, Georgia Phone: +995 32 227 78 89 Mob.: +995 595 99 08 34 Email:GumberidzeL@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOSGEO-15-GR-004-GEO-062415 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Intensive Summer Training of Trainers for English Language Teachers and Summer Camp for Students |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 02, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2015 All proposals must be submitted on or before August 15 2015, 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern time. Proposals submitted after 11:59 p.m. will be ineligible for consideration. Begin the proposal process early, as this will allow time to address any technical difficulties that may arise in advance of the deadline. There will be no exceptions to this proposal deadline. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $495,000 |
| Award Floor: | $495,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section (PAS) welcomes proposals from U.S. and Georgian private, non-profit, non-governmental organizations and educational institutions.Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) programming and activities including training, evaluation, and retaining of effective English Language teachers, to increase the number and quality of teachers available to public schools throughout Georgia. The successful applicant(s) will be able to demonstrate how this will assist in promoting enhancement of quality teaching and learning in schools by ensuring professional knowledge in teachers, establishing high performance standards, and raising professional status of teachers. Expertise and established relationships with educational organizations in Georgia will be favorably considered. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Georgia |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy will award up to $495,000 to fund activities for the 2016-2017 academic year, subject to the availability of funds and at the total discretion of PAS. PAS plans to award one cooperative agreement pursuant to this Request for Proposals (RFP) to the applicant whose proposal is the most responsive to the objectives set forth in this RFP and which offers the greatest value to the U.S. Government. PAS reserves the right to fund any or none of the proposals submitted. PAS may make an award on the basis of the initial proposals received, without discussion or negotiation. Therefore, each initial proposal should contain the applicant’s best terms from a cost and technical standpoint. PAS reserves the right, but is under no obligation, to enter into discussions with one or more applicants in order to obtain clarifications, additional details, or to suggest refinements in the program description, budget, or other aspects of a proposal.PAS anticipates a close working relationship with the implementing partner for this award. PAS will exercise substantial involvement in the following areas:• Review and approval of the Implementation Plan;• Review and approval of recipient’s key personnel, and any changes in key personnel;• Review and approval of the Monitoring and Evaluation Plan;• Review and concurrence with selection of any sub-grant or sub-award recipients, if any, for grants over $25,000 made under this award;• PAS monitoring to permit specified kinds of direction or redirection because of interrelationships with other projects. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lika Gumberidze
English Language Programs Coordinator U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section 11 George Balanchine Street, 0131 Tbilisi, Georgia Phone: +995 32 227 78 89 Mob.: +995 595 99 08 34 Email:GumberidzeL@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOSGEO-15-GR-004-GEO-062415 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Intensive Summer Training of Trainers for English Language Teachers and Summer Camp for Students |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 26, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2015 All proposals must be submitted on or before August 15 2015, 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern time. Proposals submitted after 11:59 p.m. will be ineligible for consideration. Begin the proposal process early, as this will allow time to address any technical difficulties that may arise in advance of the deadline. There will be no exceptions to this proposal deadline. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $459,000 |
| Award Floor: | $459,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section (PAS) welcomes proposals from U.S. and Georgian private, non-profit, non-governmental organizations and educational institutions.
Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) programming and activities including training, evaluation, and retaining of effective English Language teachers, to increase the number and quality of teachers available to public schools throughout Georgia. The successful applicant(s) will be able to demonstrate how this will assist in promoting enhancement of quality teaching and learning in schools by ensuring professional knowledge in teachers, establishing high performance standards, and raising professional status of teachers. Expertise and established relationships with educational organizations in Georgia will be favorably considered. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Georgia |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy will award up to $495,000 to fund activities for the 2016-2017 academic year, subject to the availability of funds and at the total discretion of PAS.
PAS plans to award one cooperative agreement pursuant to this Request for Proposals (RFP) to the applicant whose proposal is the most responsive to the objectives set forth in this RFP and which offers the greatest value to the U.S. Government. PAS reserves the right to fund any or none of the proposals submitted. PAS may make an award on the basis of the initial proposals received, without discussion or negotiation. Therefore, each initial proposal should contain the applicant’s best terms from a cost and technical standpoint. PAS reserves the right, but is under no obligation, to enter into discussions with one or more applicants in order to obtain clarifications, additional details, or to suggest refinements in the program description, budget, or other aspects of a proposal. PAS anticipates a close working relationship with the implementing partner for this award. PAS will exercise substantial involvement in the following areas: |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lika Gumberidze
English Language Programs Coordinator U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section 11 George Balanchine Street, 0131 Tbilisi, Georgia Phone: +995 32 227 78 89 Mob.: +995 595 99 08 34 Email:GumberidzeL@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 277440 Full Announcement-1 -> rfp_summer training and camp.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Lika Gumberidze English Language Programs Coordinator U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section 11 George Balanchine Street, 0131 Tbilisi, Georgia Phone: +995 32 227 78 89 Mob.: +995 595 99 08 34 Email: GumberidzeL@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.900 | PKG00217542 | Jun 25, 2015 | Aug 15, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
277440 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
277440 Budget-1.1.pdf
277440 Project-1.1.pdf
277440 SF424A-1.0.pdf
277440 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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