Teacher Professional Development and Infrastructure Program (TPDI Program) in South Sudan

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	Federal Grant Title:	Teacher Professional Development and Infrastructure Program (TPDI Program) in South Sudan
	CFDA Number:	98.001
	CFDA Description:	USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
	Federal Agency Name:	Bolivia USAID La Paz
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	650-11-004
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Feb 02, 2011
	Creation Date:	Feb 03, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 07, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 07, 2011
	Archive Date:	Information not provided
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$30,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$30,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$25,000,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

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: Please note that this is for USAID/Sudan (not USAID/Boliva).
Grant Description: USAID/Sudan seeks to work with the MoE and SMoEs to comprehensively address the needs of the teacher professional development and support system for basic education. The objectives of the TPDI Program are:1) To improve policy frameworks and management systems to professionalize teaching and to ensure effectiveness and quality in the delivery of education services;2) To improve teacher performance;3) To increase access to curriculum-based teaching and learning materials; and4) To enhance access to teacher training.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Natalie Thunberg Contracting/Agreement Officer USAID/Sudan Phone 202/216-6236
nthunberg@usaid.gov [nthunberg@usaid.gov]
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