Summer Institute for English as a Foreign Language Administrators from Francophone and Lusophone Sub-Saharan Africa

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	Federal Grant Title:	Summer Institute for English as a Foreign Language Administrators from Francophone and Lusophone Sub-Saharan Africa
	CFDA Number:	00.000
	CFDA Description:	Not Elsewhere Classified
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Please see full announcement.
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	ECA-A-E-AF-06-01
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Dec 27, 2005
	Creation Date:	Dec 27, 2005
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 13, 2006 02/13/2006
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Mar 15, 2006
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$145,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$145,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Please see full announcement.
Grant Description: Accredited, post-secondary U.S. educational institutions may submit proposals to administer a U.S.-based six-week program in educational management, teacher-training, materials development and organizational skills for 16 secondary school EFL supervisors/ inspectors and school administrators with strong EFL backgrounds selected from French and Portuguese-speaking countries of Sub-Saharan Africa. The Bureau anticipates providing one assistance award to support this program. The general objective of the Institute is to support and encourage the upgrading of English language programs in secondary schools in French and Portuguese-speaking African countries by enhancing participants' educational management, teacher-training, EFL materials development and organizational skills as well as broadening their understanding of U.S. institutions and culture. American institutions of higher education having experience in the field of English as a Second Language (ESL) or English as a Foreign Language (EFL), ESL/EFL materials development and teacher training/assessment may apply to develop, administer, and provide follow-up to the six-week summer program.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Summer Institute for English as a Foreign Language Administrators from Francophone and Lusophone Sub-Saharan Africa
http://exchanges.state.gov/education/rfgps/menu.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Hans Posey
PROGRAM SPECIALIST
poseyHE@state.gov poseyHE@state.gov
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