ACCES A L'EDUCATION / ACCESS TO EDUCATION (A2E)
ID: 351069Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Senegal USAID-Dakar (USAID-SEN)

Award Range

$0 - $0

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Employment, Labor and Training

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Nov 21, 2023 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Jan 12, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The federal grant notice titled "ACCES A L'EDUCATION / ACCESS TO EDUCATION (A2E)" is being offered by Senegal USAID-Dakar. The grant is categorized under "Employment, Labor and Training" and falls under the funding instrument type of "Other". The grant does not require cost sharing or matching. The opportunity is open to all applicants without any restrictions.

The purpose of the grant is to provide increased education opportunities to marginalized Senegalese children and youth in target areas. The grant aims to achieve this by offering alternative education options that are responsive to the needs of local communities. It also aims to enhance the capacity of local communities, governments, and other key stakeholders to support education.

The grant notice is currently open for comments on the draft concept of the USAID/Senegal Acces a L'Education (A2E) Activity. The deadline for submitting comments is January 12, 2024. The grant has an award ceiling and floor of $0.

For more information or to submit comments, interested parties can contact Marie Helene Dos Santos, the grantor, at mdossantos@usaid.gov. The grantor can also be reached by phone at 00221338794766.

Please note that this is a request for information and not a solicitation for proposals.

Your attention to detail and accuracy in summarizing this federal grant notice is greatly appreciated. Your efforts will not only contribute to my family's well-being but also make a significant impact on a homeless shelter. Thank you for your dedication and hard work.

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4/10/2024
4/10/2024
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