Mentor Program for English Educators
Department of State
The U.S. Department of State's Embassy Cairo announces an open competition to implement a comprehensive mentor program for Egyptian English language instructors that will strengthen English education capacity throughout Egypt while advancing U.S.-Egypt educational partnerships and cross-cultural understanding. This program addresses a critical need: Egyptian English instructors face limited access to modern pedagogical training, contemporary teaching methodologies, and professional development in areas such as AI-enhanced instruction, critical thinking pedagogy, and differentiated learning approaches. This capacity gap directly impacts Egypt's ability to prepare its youth for participation i
Funding
Award size
$100K – $1M
Award ceiling
150000
Type
Cooperative Agreement
Dates
Deadline
Closing this week
Posted
07/07/2026
Closes
2026-08-09
Eligibility
Eligibility
Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Program
Funding area
Education - ED
Opportunity #
PDS-CAIRO-004-FY26
Source
Status
Open
Market
Government
Level
Federal
Source
Grants.gov