Basic Education Recovery Activity

Document Type:Grants NoticeFunding Opportunity Number:72051723RFA00004Funding Opportunity Title:Basic Education Recovery ActivityOpportunity Category:DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity:EducationCategory Explanation: Expected Number of Awards:1CFDA Number(s):98.001 -- USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs OverseasCost Sharing or Matching Requirement:Yes Version:Synopsis 1Posted Date:Jul 21, 2023Last Updated Date:Jul 21, 2023Original Closing Date for Applications:Sep 06, 2023 Current Closing Date for Applications:Sep 06, 2023 Archive Date:Oct 06, 2023Estimated Total Program Funding: Award Ceiling:$24,000,000Award Floor:$0 Document Type:Grants NoticeFunding Opportunity Number:72051723RFA00004Funding Opportunity Title:Basic Education Recovery ActivityOpportunity Category:DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding

Activity:EducationCategory Explanation: Expected Number of Awards:1CFDA Number(s):98.001 -- USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs OverseasCost Sharing or Matching Requirement:Yes Version:Synopsis 1Posted Date:Jul 21, 2023Last Updated Date:Jul 21, 2023Original Closing Date for Applications:Sep 06, 2023 Current Closing Date for Applications:Sep 06, 2023 Archive Date:Oct 06, 2023Estimated Total Program Funding: Award Ceiling:$24,000,000Award Floor:$0 Eligible Applicants: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: Agency Name:Dominican Republic USAID-Santo DomingoDescription:The five-year Basic Education Recovery Activity will be a cooperative agreement with a ​funding availability of $24,000,000. ​This new Activity will help MINERD achieve the goals outlined in the ISP to improve the quality of education in the early grades of primary school, with special attention given to diminishing the long-standing gaps in students’ learning outcomes that were further exacerbated by COVID-19 school closures.​ The Basic Education Recovery Activity will coordinate with MINERD to achieve four key objectives: 1) Improve literacy instruction in pre-first and the early primary grades; 2) Provide remedial reading interventions for students in first through third grade who are most at risk for academic failure; 3) Implement social and emotional learning (SEL) interventions for all students in grades pre-first through third grade; and 4) strengthen system-level inputs/processes to ensure improved reading and SEL outcomes for all children. Link to Additional Information:See Related DocumentsGrantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: Manuel O Trigo Assistance Specialist Phone 809-368-7738USAID official email address