2015-10-29: Retounen Lekòl (RtL): Access to Quality Education for Out-of-School Children and Youth

Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-521-15-000009
Opportunity Category: Other
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education | Private institutions of higher education | For profit organizations other than small businesses | Small businesses
Agency Name: USAID-HAI
Closing Date: 2015-10-29
Award Ceiling: $20,000,000

Description: The purpose of the ?Retounen Lekòl? (Return to School in Haitian Creole: RtL) activity is to support the Haitian Ministry of Education (Ministère de l?Education Nationale et de la Formation Professionnelle: MENFP) to increase safe and equitable access to quality education for out-of-school children and youth aged 12-18 through the provision of an accelerated learning program (ALP).  RtL is a four school year activity (note that the life of project will be no more than five years) that will advance USAID?s global Room to Learn initiative1 under USAID Education Strategy Goal 32, supporting new and innovative programming and partnerships to accelerate equitable access to education in Haiti.
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