Project Grant SKZ10016GR855

This Project Grant award of $155,000 from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) aims to increase diverse, high-quality media content and strengthen English proficiency among journalists and content creators in Kazakhstan. The awardee, Next Level English, a for-profit sole proprietorship, will provide tailored English language training courses designed to improve the professional skills of journalists, enhance their...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $195,790.94 cooperative agreement to Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages (TESOL) on September 30, 2021 to engage English trainers from state governments in India to use student-centered practices in their classrooms. The trainers will work to improve the quality of English instruction in government schools through September 30, 2022. This award supports the Department of State's Public Diplomacy Programs...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded Next Level English a $180,000 project grant under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to provide English language training for professional journalists in Kazakhstan. The grant period runs from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The AEECA/ESF PD Programs aim to support civil society and democracy building initiatives in Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, through public diplomacy. Under...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the AEECA/ESF PD (Public Diplomacy) Programs (CFDA 19.900) to Next Level English, a for-profit organization based in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The grant aims to increase diverse, high-quality media content in Kazakhstan through professional development and improved English language skills among journalists and content creators. The award supports customized English language training programs...

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, awarded a $325,000 Cooperative Agreement to Shkola Angliskogo Yazyka, Of, a non-profit organization based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, to implement the "English for Young Professionals" program in seven regions of Kyrgyzstan from November 2024 to December 2025. This award is funded under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), which supports civil society and democracy building initiatives across Europe,...

This federal Project Grant award of $200,000.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) aims to improve English language skills for 20 Albanian journalists and immerse 12 of them in American media practices. The goal is to better train these journalists and make them more globally aware, so they can better understand the ethics, values and latest techniques in the media field. However, this award...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $349,383.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs was made on October 15, 2024 to World Learning Inc., a non-profit educational organization. The award is funded under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), which supports civil society and democracy building initiatives in Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia. The purpose of this award is to provide quality English language training for up to 500...

This $299,637 cooperative agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs will develop the capacity of Madrassah and Pesantren English language educators in Indonesia through a scalable multi-stage cascade training program model. The World Learning Inc. will deliver teacher training services to improve student learning outcomes in Indonesia under the Department's $299,637 East Asia and Pacific Grants Program (CFDA 19.124). This program supports the...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,150,000 Project Grant to Loyola Marymount University to establish the Center on English Learners and Multilingualism (CELM). This grant, authorized under the Comprehensive Centers Program (CFDA No. 84.283), will support the creation of a specialized center to provide comprehensive training, professional development, and technical assistance to state, regional, and local educational agencies. The center...

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded $481,262.07 under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant to develop and implement an English language curriculum and teacher training program in Lebanon. The Uspeak organization will deliver an English language course to 1,540 women in 62 clusters throughout Lebanon from July 2021 to July 2023. In addition to the core 6-month language instruction, the program includes leadership training and a 6-day teacher training. The...