This grant, offered as a Cooperative Agreement, is for the ‘Reading for Ethiopia’s Achievement Developed’ (READ) Community Outreach project. Its primary purpose is to empower primary school students across Ethiopia to learn essential reading and writing skills. Applications are sought from qualified Private Voluntary Organizations (PVOs) and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) keen on implementing this vital educational initiative. Successful applicants will develop comprehensive technical and financial descriptions for a four-year program. The project is slated to commence around December 1, 2013, and conclude by November 30, 2017. This initiative aims to significantly enhance literacy rates and educational attainment among young learners in Ethiopia.
Opportunity ID: 243533
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-663-13-000006 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Reading for Ethiopia’s Achievement Developed (READ) Community Outreach |
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: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Oct 02, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 21, 2013 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 24, 2013 The RFA-663-13-000006 has already been posted on Fedgrant. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 07, 2013 The new close date is November 7, 2013, 16:00 hours Addis Ababa Local time. |
Archive Date: | Dec 09, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,200,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $4,200,000 |
Award Floor: | $4,200,000 |
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: | Individual applications will not be considered |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa |
Description: | The purpose of this Project Description is to obtain applications from qualified Private Voluntary Organizations (PVOs) and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) for a Cooperative Agreement (CA) that implements Reading for Ethiopias Achievement Developed (READ) Community Outreach project in Ethiopia that will help primary school students learn to read and write. Applicants should develop technical and financial descriptions for a four-year project that begins on or about December 1, 2013 and ends no later than November 30, 2017. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
William Ndinya
Senior A and A Specialist Phone 251911249513 Email:wndinya@usaid.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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The purpose of this modification is to extend the closing date of this RFA to November 7, 2013, 16:00 hours Addis Ababa Local Time. USAID/Ethiopia received many questions on this RFA per specifications of the cover letter. The answers to all the questions received will be posted by October 24th 2013. | Oct 21, 2013 | |
Remove typo from Opportunity title | Oct 21, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-663-13-000006 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Reading for Ethiopia’s Achievement Developed (READ) Community Outreach |
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: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Oct 02, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 21, 2013 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 24, 2013 The RFA-663-13-000006 has already been posted on Fedgrant. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 07, 2013 The new close date is November 7, 2013, 16:00 hours Addis Ababa Local time. |
Archive Date: | Dec 09, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,200,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $4,200,000 |
Award Floor: | $4,200,000 |
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: | Individual applications will not be considered |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa |
Description: | The purpose of this Project Description is to obtain applications from qualified Private Voluntary Organizations (PVOs) and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) for a Cooperative Agreement (CA) that implements Reading for Ethiopias Achievement Developed (READ) Community Outreach project in Ethiopia that will help primary school students learn to read and write. Applicants should develop technical and financial descriptions for a four-year project that begins on or about December 1, 2013 and ends no later than November 30, 2017. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
William Ndinya
Senior A and A Specialist Phone 251911249513 Email:wndinya@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-663-13-000006 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Reading for Ethiopia’s Achievement Developed (READ) Community Outreach |
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: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Oct 21, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 24, 2013 The RFA-663-13-000006 has already been posted on Fedgrant. |
Archive Date: | Nov 23, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,200,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $4,200,000 |
Award Floor: | $4,200,000 |
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: | Individual applications will not be considered |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Ethiopia USAID-Addis Ababa |
Description: | The purpose of this Project Description is to obtain applications from qualified Private Voluntary Organizations (PVOs) and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) for a Cooperative Agreement (CA) that implements Reading for Ethiopias Achievement Developed (READ) Community Outreach project in Ethiopia that will help primary school students learn to read and write. Applicants should develop technical and financial descriptions for a four-year project that begins on or about December 1, 2013 and ends no later than November 30, 2017. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
William Ndinya
Senior A and A Specialist Phone 251911249513 Email:wndinya@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | William Ndinya Senior A and A Specialist Phone 251911249513 Email: wndinya@usaid.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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98.001 | RFA-663-13-000006 | RFA | PKG00186550 | Oct 02, 2013 | Nov 07, 2013 | View |
98.001 | PKG00185890 | Sep 24, 2013 | Oct 23, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
243533 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
243533 Other-1.1.pdf
243533 SF424B-1.1.pdf
243533 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
243533 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
243533 Other-1.1.pdf
243533 SF424B-1.1.pdf
243533 SF424A-1.0.pdf