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Remedial Education Activity in Zambia

ID: 7200AA21APS00003-ADDENDUM-REA-ZAMBIA • Type: Posted
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Description

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking Concept Notes on innovative solutions to support remedial instruction in grades three to five, thereby contributing to improve learning outcomes and expand access to quality basic education in Zambia.

Subject to the availability of funds, USAID may allocate up to $10 million over a period of performance of five years. Priority will be placed on supporting the most promising approaches to the objectives described herein. USAID reserves the right to fund any or none of the application(s) submitted. All terms and conditions of the FY2021-2022 STIP APS apply. Issuance of this notice of funding opportunity does not constitute an award commitment on the part of the United States Government nor does it commit the U.S. Government to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of comments/suggestions or an application/Concept Note. Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant. All preparation and submission costs are at the applicant's expense.

To be eligible for award, the applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards of this NOFO. This funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov, and may be amended. Potential applicants should regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this notice of funding opportunity.

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the entire NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety and USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion process. If you have difficulty registering on www.grants.gov or accessing the NOFO, please contact the grants.gov Helpdesk at 1-800-518-4726 or via email at support@grants.gov for technical assistance.

Please send any questions by the due date to the point of contact identified in section VI of the notice. Responses to questions received prior to the deadline will be furnished to all potential applicants through an amendment to this notice posted to www.grants.gov. Thank you for your interest in USAID programs.

Background
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking Concept Notes on innovative solutions to support remedial instruction in grades three to five, thereby contributing to improve learning outcomes and expand access to quality basic education in Zambia.

Grant Details
The overall objective of the Remedial Education activity is to provide targeted education interventions to ensure that middle and upper primary school students acquire the fundamental literacy and numeracy skills necessary for continued meaningful learning and education. The activity will coordinate and collaborate closely with other USAID-supported interventions, including the USAID Let’s Read Project and Transforming Teacher Education, creating a positive layering effect of in-service and pre-service teacher training interventions to achieve student success.
The activity will reach approximately 4,600 schools in 63 districts in a total of five provinces: Eastern, Muchinga, North-Western, Southern, and Western.

Eligibility Requirements
Any type of organization is eligible to submit a Concept Note under the Remedial Education Addendum. Furthermore, such organizations must demonstrate engagement with Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and/or related partners, as well as other institutional partners, be they public, private, for-profit, nonprofit organizations, public international organizations, non-governmental organizations, U.S. and non-U.S. governmental organizations, or multilateral and international donor organizations.

Period of Performance
The grant has a period of performance of five years.

Grant Value
Subject to the availability of funds, USAID may allocate up to $10 million for one award over the five-year life of the activity.

Place of Performance
The activity will reach approximately 4,600 schools in 63 districts in a total of five provinces: Eastern, Muchinga, North-Western, Southern, and Western.

Overview

Category of Funding
Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Funding Instruments
Other
Grant Category
Other
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 3/11/21 U.S. Agency for International Development posted grant opportunity 7200AA21APS00003-ADDENDUM-REA-ZAMBIA for Remedial Education Activity in Zambia with funding of $10.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 98.001 USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas.

Timing

Posted Date
March 11, 2021, 12:00 a.m. EST
Closing Date
April 12, 2021, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
March 24, 2021, 7:26 a.m. EDT
Version
2
Archive Date
April 19, 2021

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"

Award Sizing

Ceiling
Not Listed
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
$10,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
Not Listed

Contacts

Contact
Charles Nyanoka Assistance Specialist
Email Description
USAID/Zambia
Contact Phone
(021) 135-7033
Additional Information
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Documents

Posted documents for 7200AA21APS00003-ADDENDUM-REA-ZAMBIA

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