Empowering English Educators

Key Facts

Status: Forecasted

Posted date: July 7, 2026

Archive date: September 6, 2026

Close date: August 7, 2026

Opportunity ID: 363060

Opportunity number: PDS-CAIRO-003-FY26

Opportunity category: Discretionary

Agency name: U.S. Mission to Egypt

Agency code: DOS-EGY

Award floor: $100,000

Award ceiling: $200,000

Cost sharing required: No

Funding Instrument Types
  • 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
  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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  • opportunity_category:discretionary
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Description

The U.S. Department of State's Embassy Cairo announces an open competition to implement a teacher training program serving up to 200 Egyptian university English language teaching assistants, lecturers, and English instructors from across Egypt. This program advances U.S. strategic interests by promoting American culture, strengthening the U.S.-Egypt partnership, and projecting American influence through English language education.Participants will build professional knowledge and skills, enhance English language proficiency, develop a deeper understanding of American culture and values, and acquire the most current English language teaching methodologies — including the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in English language instruction. The program will also foster practical life skills and professional development.The program includes a one-week intensive course on practical applications and best practices of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Course content will include:· Critical and analytical thinking skills for the professional classroom· Effective classroom management techniques· Inclusive instructional strategies to support all learners· AI integration in English language teaching· 21st century professional skills for educators

Empowering English Educators
The U.S. Department of State's Embassy Cairo announces an open competition to implement a teacher training program serving up to 200 Egyptian university English language teaching assistants, lecturers, and English instructors from across Egypt. This program advances U.S. strategic interests by promoting American culture, strengthening the U.S.-Egypt partnership, and projecting American influence through English language education.Participants will build professional knowledge and skills, enhance English language proficiency, develop a deeper understanding of American culture and values, and acquire the most current English language teaching methodologies — including the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in English language instruction. The program will also foster practical life skills and professional development.The program includes a one-week intensive course on practical applications and best practices of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Course content will include:· Critical and analytical thinking skills for the professional classroom· Effective classroom management techniques· Inclusive instructional strategies to support all learners· AI integration in English language teaching· 21st century professional skills for educators
[Forecasted] Empowering English Educators
Forecasted
U.S. Mission to Egypt
Education
Cooperative Agreement
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
2026-07-07