# English Language for the IT Sector for Uzbekistani University Students

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/tashkent-pds-fy24-009-english-language-for-the-it-sector-for-uzbekistani/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/353881

> U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $50,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 2 awards worth $500,000 in total. Applications closed on June 15, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | TASHKENT-PDS-FY24-009 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 15, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $500,000 |
| Award floor | $50,000 |
| Expected awards | 2 |
| Total funding | $500,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.900 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Must be an accredited public or private institute, university, or non-profit organization based in Uzbekistan or the United States.

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Embassy Tashkent Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to organize a two to three-week day camp in Uzbekistan to improve university students’ English and IT skills in summer of 2025. The project must be innovative and creative to promote and improve English language learning as well as master basic and intermediate IT/software skills. This grant seeks to support initiatives such as: improving the quality of English language learning; introducing and training university students to new and existing IT programs; teaching communicative English in the IT sphere; and increasing awareness of emerging trends in IT. This funding opportunity seeks to improve the quality of English and IT in the country by supporting a multi-week, day camp focused on: improving the quality of English language usage within the IT sector; introducing and training university students on new and existing IT related technologies; teaching communicative English within a professional setting; and exposing students to emerging trends in IT. Grantees are expected to publicize project activities, including through social media and/or traditional press outlets; and highlight U.S. Embassy, Tashkent support, with our logo included on project-related materials.

## Questions people ask

### Is TASHKENT-PDS-FY24-009 still open?

No. It closed on June 15, 2024.

### Who can apply for English Language for the IT Sector for Uzbekistani University Students?

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

### What is the deadline for English Language for the IT Sector for Uzbekistani University Students?

Closed June 15, 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 $500,000 each. About $500,000 in total across about 2 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.