This department is offering a grant for the English Language Teaching (ELT) Materials Development Project and English Language Educators Summer Institute. The grant aims to fund the creation of English language materials aligned with the Office of English Language Programs’ objectives and to conduct a professional development program for evaluating teaching materials for international English language programs. Eligible organizations are invited to submit proposals for developing high-quality ELT materials and implementing a three-week professional development program. The deadline for submissions is May 13, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 41013
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-A-L-08-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | English Language Teaching (ELT) Materials Development Project and English Language Educators Summer Institute |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Please see full announcement. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 18, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 13, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 13, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | May 14, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see full announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
| Description: | The Office of English Language Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the English Language Teaching (ELT) Materials Development Project and English Language Educators Summer Institute in July 2009. U.S. public and private universities, colleges, community colleges and other organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to provide the following: 1) the development of English language materials suitable to Office of English Language Programs’ goals and 2) the design and administration of a three-week professional development program for assessing English language teaching materials for possible adoption into English language teaching programs overseas. For the ELT Materials Development Project, the recipient will develop English Language Teaching materials (print, audio, and online) to become part of the collection of the Office of English Language Programs for use overseas. These should reflect current academic best practices and educational priorities. More detailed information about the ELT materials to be developed under this cooperative agreement is detailed in the Project Objectives, Goals, and Implementation (POGI). |
| Link to Additional Information: | English Language Teaching (ELT) Materials Development Project and English Language Educators Summer Institute |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hans Posey
Program Specialist Email:poseyhe@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 41013 Full Announcement-1 -> RFPMaterialsMarch2008.pdf
Folder 41013 Full Announcement-1 -> POGIMaterials-March2008.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Hans Posey Program Specialist Email: poseyhe@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECA-A-L-08-02 | English Language Teaching (ELT) Materials Development Project and English Language Educators Summer | PKG00006589 | Mar 18, 2008 | May 13, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
41013 SF424-2.0.pdf
41013 Budget-1.1.pdf
41013 Project-1.1.pdf
41013 SF424A-1.0.pdf
41013 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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