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PAS-UKRAINE-2021-021: FY21 English Language Alumni programs

Closed Closed September 13, 2021 Opportunity PAS-UKRAINE-2021-021

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is forecast: Democracy Commission Program R2 FY2022 (TIRDEMCOMMR2FY22). Status: Forecast, no dates yet. It is in our archive of U.S. Mission to Ukraine notices from 2021.

U.S. Mission to Ukraine offered grants of up to $130,000 (at least $40,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 3 awards worth $130,000 in total. Applications closed on September 13, 2021.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 12, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedAugust 12, 2021
DeadlineSeptember 13, 2021
Archived by Grants.govOctober 13, 2021

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

1. Eligible Applicants The following organizations are eligible to apply: • Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental Organizations. Note: For-profit and commercial entities are ineligible. Proposals may be submitted by Ukrainian not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations. A registered Ukrainian non-governmental, nonprofit organization is eligible if: A) An individual U.S. government exchange program alumnus or alumna is a member of the applying organization and the alumna or alumnus of the following USG-funded English Language programs: a) OPEN (Online Professional English Network) Program, previously known as AE E-Teacher Program; b) Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (TEA); c) Fulbright TEA and Fulbright TEA on Media Literacy; d) English Access Microscholarship Program (Access); e) Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI) for Educators. B) That exchange program participant of the above mentioned programs will have a significant role in the planning and implementation of the proposed project. C) Groups with a clear connection to U.S. government alumni networking, such as alumni associations, are also eligible.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to implement the FY21 English Language Alumni programs that foster the development of English language learning and teaching in Ukraine and support Ukraine’s efforts in reforming secondary and higher education. The goal of the projects solicited through this Notice of Funding Opportunity is to promote one or more of the following themes: - Facilitating English learning through technology and distance education; - English language teacher training and development of training programs and materials; - Blended English language teaching to help schools transition back to in person and blended learning while using knowledge and experience of online learning to create new, blended solutions. They should help schools transition back to in person and blended learning while using knowledge and experience of online learning to create new, blended solutions; All projects should address one or more following sub-themes: •

Category: Education.

Who has won AEECA/ESF PD Programs grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, AEECA/ESF PD Programs (19.900) awarded $192 million across 2,295 grant awards, an average of $83,527 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc.District of Columbia72$35.7 million
Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees484$23.3 million
International Research and Exchanges Board Inc.District of Columbia10$6.1 million
World Learning Inc.Vermont10$5.0 million
Cultural Vistas, Inc.District of Columbia2$4.8 million

Top states: District of Columbia ($57.2 million), Vermont ($7.9 million), New York ($7.3 million), Virginia ($2.3 million), California ($1.9 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, TIRDEMCOMMR2FY22, 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 PAS-UKRAINE-2021-021 still open?

No. It closed on September 13, 2021. A newer notice is forecast: TIRDEMCOMMR2FY22, forecast, no dates yet.

Who can apply for FY21 English Language Alumni programs?

U.S. Mission to Ukraine accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for FY21 English Language Alumni programs?

Closed September 13, 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 $130,000 each. About $130,000 in total across about 3 awards.

Who has won AEECA/ESF PD Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc., Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, International Research and Exchanges Board Inc. The program made 2,295 awards worth $192 million in that time.

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