# Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/72069624rfa00001-strengthening-equitable-education-for-the-deaf-seed/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/353263

> Rwanda USAID-Kigali offered grants of up to $4.0 million (at least $4.0 million) to any type of organization. Applications closed on May 29, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 72069624RFA00001- |
| Agency | Rwanda USAID-Kigali |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 29, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $4.0 million |
| Award floor | $4.0 million |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 98.001 |

## Who can apply

- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

Eligibility for this award is not restricted

## What the grant funds

USAID/Rwanda Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED) The overall objective of the Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED) Activity is to improve reading outcomes for pre-primary and lower primary school learners who are deaf or hard of hearing (D/HH) by the end of Primary 3 (P3 or Grade 3) in Rwanda. This Activity seeks to achieve this objective through three intermediate (3) results: Improve parental, community, and youth capacity to support Rwandan Sign Language (RSL) acquisition and literacy for learners who are deaf and hard of hearing; Improve access to quality, relevant bilingual RSL (Rwandan Sign Language (RSL) to Kinyarwanda and English literacy) teaching methodologies to improve reading outcomes for pre-primary and lower primary learners who are deaf or hard of hearing; and Strengthen national and decentralized Government of Rwanda (GOR) systems to better serve learners who are deaf or hard of hearing

## Questions people ask

### Is 72069624RFA00001- still open?

No. It closed on May 29, 2024.

### Who can apply for Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED)?

Rwanda USAID-Kigali accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Strengthening Equitable Education for the Deaf (SEED)?

Closed May 29, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $4.0 million each.

### Who has won USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Family Health International, Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The program made 4,233 awards worth $37 billion in that time.