Increased Access to Quality Lower Secondary Education in Mali

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	Federal Grant Title:	Increased Access to Quality Lower Secondary Education in Mali
	CFDA Number:	98.001
	CFDA Description:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
	Federal Agency Name:	Mali USAID Bamako
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	688-10-025-00
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Aug 19, 2010
	Creation Date:	Sep 13, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Oct 04, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Oct 14, 2010 Extended to October 14, 2010 with Amendment 1
	Archive Date:	Nov 03, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	01
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$22,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$22,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$22,000,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: 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: Information not provided
Grant Description: The purpose of this Funding Opportunity is to solicit applications from qualified organizations/institutions for funding a program aimed to increase access to and improve quality and relevancy of lower secondary education in Mali. In Mali, Basic Education includes Primary school and Lower Secondary School. Primary School covers Grades 1 to 6, and Lower Secondary School covers Grades 7 to 9. This specific program will assist the Ministry of Education and provide high-quality support to lower secondary Grade 7-9 schools, thereby expanding educational opportunities for Mali's youth and school-aged population.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Marie-Claire SOW Supervisory A&A Specialist Phone 2022166211

RFA No. 688-10-025-00 [mcsow@usaid.gov]
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