The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to support a Leadership Institute for Secondary School Teachers (LISST) from Pakistan. This grant is for empowering 20 secondary school teachers and administrators to utilize new paradigms and innovative teaching methods, significantly supporting and improving learning within the classroom. U.S. nonprofit organizations and accredited four-year colleges and universities that meet 501(c)(3) provisions are eligible to submit proposals. The implementing partner must clearly outline how the stated objectives will be achieved within a defined timeframe, with a project implementation period of 12 months. This initiative seeks to cultivate enhanced leadership and pedagogical skills among Pakistani educators.
Opportunity ID: 233616
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAPPD-13-CA-075-SCA-05082013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Leadership Institute for Secondary School Teachers |
| 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: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 08, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 16, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 10, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 28, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility for U.S. institutions is limited to not-for-profit organizations or higher education institutions subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. The lead institution and funding recipient in the project must be a U.S. based nonprofit organization or higher education institution. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to support a Leadership Institute for Secondary School Teachers (LISST) from Pakistan. Nonprofit organizations and accredited U.S. four-year colleges and universities meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) are eligible to submit proposals. The leadership institute will empower 20 secondary school teachers and administrators to use new paradigms and teaching methods to support learning in the classroom. Proposals should describe how the implementing partner hopes to achieve the objectives stated below. The timeframe for achieving the objectives must be clearly outlined in the proposal funding request. The project implementation period should be 12 months. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ellen Delage, Afghanistan/Pakistan Program Specialist, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy
Email:delageem@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The deadline for applications was extended from June 14 to June 28, 2013. | May 16, 2013 | |
| May 16, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAPPD-13-CA-075-SCA-05082013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Leadership Institute for Secondary School Teachers |
| 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: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 08, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 16, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 10, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 28, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility for U.S. institutions is limited to not-for-profit organizations or higher education institutions subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. The lead institution and funding recipient in the project must be a U.S. based nonprofit organization or higher education institution. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to support a Leadership Institute for Secondary School Teachers (LISST) from Pakistan. Nonprofit organizations and accredited U.S. four-year colleges and universities meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) are eligible to submit proposals. The leadership institute will empower 20 secondary school teachers and administrators to use new paradigms and teaching methods to support learning in the classroom. Proposals should describe how the implementing partner hopes to achieve the objectives stated below. The timeframe for achieving the objectives must be clearly outlined in the proposal funding request. The project implementation period should be 12 months. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ellen Delage, Afghanistan/Pakistan Program Specialist, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy
Email:delageem@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAPPD-13-CA-075-SCA-05082013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Leadership Institute for Secondary School Teachers |
| 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: | 19.501 — Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 10, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 10, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility for U.S. institutions is limited to not-for-profit organizations or higher education institutions subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. The lead institution and funding recipient in the project must be a U.S. based nonprofit organization or higher education institution. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Pakistan |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to support a Leadership Institute for Secondary School Teachers (LISST) from Pakistan. Nonprofit organizations and accredited U.S. four-year colleges and universities meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) are eligible to submit proposals. The leadership institute will empower 20 secondary school teachers and administrators to use new paradigms and teaching methods to support learning in the classroom. Proposals should describe how the implementing partner hopes to achieve the objectives stated below. The timeframe for achieving the objectives must be clearly outlined in the proposal funding request. The project implementation period should be 12 months. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ellen Delage, Afghanistan/Pakistan Program Specialist, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy
Email:delageem@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 233616 Full Announcement-1 -> 13ca075 – lisst pakistan rfp final .pdf
Folder 233616 Other Supporting Documents-Q & A #1 1 -> 13ca075 – lisst pakistan rfp q & a #1.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ellen Delage, Afghanistan/Pakistan Program Specialist, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Office of Press and Public Diplomacy Email: delageem@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.501 | PKG00176973 | May 08, 2013 | Jun 28, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
233616 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
233616 Budget-1.1.pdf
233616 Project-1.1.pdf
233616 SF424A-1.0.pdf
233616 SF424B-1.1.pdf