RFI-263-21-00001: Teacher Preparation Activity
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Egypt USAID-Cairo notices from 2021.
Egypt USAID-Cairo offered grants of up to $28.0 million (at least $23.0 million) to any type of organization. Applications closed on April 18, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 4, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$28.0 million
- Award floor$23.0 million
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | April 4, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 18, 2021 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | May 18, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to any type of organization.
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas awards averaged $8.7 million; this notice allows up to $28.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (54% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) This activity is intended to improve the quality and relevance of teacher preparation in Egypt so that pre- and in-service teachers maximize student learning. The activity will establish an undergraduate teaching program and a postgraduate teaching diploma for primary-grade teachers in multiple public universities across the country. It will also provide related technical assistance for counterpart ministries at the central level.
Who has won USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (98.001) awarded $37 billion across 4,233 grant awards, an average of $8.7 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees | District of Columbia | 489 | $6.9 billion |
| Family Health International | North Carolina | 91 | $2.1 billion |
| Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops | Maryland | 128 | $1.2 billion |
| Save the Children Federation, Inc. | Connecticut | 100 | $814 million |
| Research Triangle Institute | North Carolina | 33 | $756 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is RFI-263-21-00001 still open?
No. It closed on April 18, 2021.
Who can apply for Teacher Preparation Activity?
Egypt USAID-Cairo accepted applications from any type of organization.
What is the deadline for Teacher Preparation Activity?
Closed April 18, 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 $28.0 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.
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