English Language Teaching Services Program
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The U.S. Embassy Djibouti’s Public Diplomacy Section is seeking proposals to implement the English Language Teaching Services Program. Awardees will design and deliver programs that train at least 500 Djiboutian participants, including youth, educators, entrepreneurs, and civil servants, to improve their English language proficiency, workforce readiness, and professional communication skills. Projects must integrate American cultural and educational content and expand instruction access to underserved communities outside traditional educational pathways. Awarded projects will last between 6 and 12 months with anticipated start dates in October 2026. Eligible organizations must submit their proposals via Grants.gov by August 6, 2026, for awards ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 out of a total expected funding pool of up to $50,000.
Eligible Applicants
Eligible applicants include registered not-for-profit organizations, civil society organizations (CSOs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), public and private educational institutions, governmental institutions, and public international organizations. Applicants may be based in Djibouti or the United States. For-profit entities are not eligible.