Deadline: 7 April 2015
The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in New Delhi, India is seeking proposals for a grant to offer online distance education courses for English Language Teachers in India and Bhutan. The Regional English Language Office of the U.S. Embassy, New Delhi aims to support English language teachers throughout the country working at a wide range of institutions.
Funding Type and Amount:
- Minimum Award Amount: $5,000
- Maximum Award Amount: $80,000
(Maximum for any one 10-week course will be $1,400 per student. Maximum for any 5-week course will be $750. Several courses may be proposed.)
The goal of this project is to provide at least one 5 to 10 week distance online course on current ELT methodology to a cohort of a minimum of 16 in-service Indian and Bhutanese English teachers. Depending on available funding additional courses may be awarded.
Eligibility Criteria
- U.S. and Indian registered not-for-profit, non-governmental organizations, and other legally recognized non-profit and academic institutions.
- Applicants must acquire all required registrations in the United States and/or India.
- All intellectual property considerations and rights must be fully met in the United States and India.
- Applications must include a monitoring and evaluation plan (M&E plan).
Proposals must be submitted electronically via Grants.gov by the deadline.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search for funding opportunity number: NDRFP15-03.
