AF-BAMAKO-FY21-03: Training for English Club Leaders
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is forecast: 2022 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2022) (SMK800-22-PAS002). Status: Forecast, no dates yet. It is in our archive of U.S. Mission to Mali notices from 2021.
U.S. Mission to Mali offered grants of up to $15,000 (at least $12,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $15,000 in total. Applications closed on August 2, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 25, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$15,000
- Award floor$12,000
- Total funding$15,000
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | June 25, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 2, 2021 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | September 1, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
For-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply for this award. All other interested individuals and organizations can apply for the award, including: - Professional or civil society associations and organizations working in English instruction, curriculum development, and leadership. - Malian non-profit/nongovernmental organizations or U.S. or foreign non-profit/nongovernmental organizations with significant experience in Mali. - Accredited public and private non-profit educational institutions. - Individuals.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants awards averaged $17,021; this notice allows up to $15,000 per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The U.S. Embassy Bamako announces an open competition for qualified organizations and individuals to submit applications to carry out a program to train high school and university English club leaders in pedagogy, leadership, techniques to enhance speaking ability, and membership development, retention, and engagement.
Who has won Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (19.022) awarded $57.2 million across 3,361 grant awards, an average of $17,021 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees | 431 | $9.9 million | |
| Georgetown University | District of Columbia | 4 | $1.6 million |
| Persatuan Gaya Hidup Lestari Biji Biji Kuala Lumpur | 7 | $1.1 million | |
| American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. | District of Columbia | 24 | $817,659 |
| Protea Owl Foundation | 9 | $665,582 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, SMK800-22-PAS002, which is forecast.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is AF-BAMAKO-FY21-03 still open?
No. It closed on August 2, 2021. A newer notice is forecast: SMK800-22-PAS002, forecast, no dates yet.
Who can apply for Training for English Club Leaders?
U.S. Mission to Mali accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Training for English Club Leaders?
Closed August 2, 2021. 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 $15,000 each. About $15,000 in total for one award.
Who has won Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Georgetown University, Persatuan Gaya Hidup Lestari Biji Biji Kuala Lumpur. The program made 3,361 awards worth $57.2 million in that time.
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