Closed · 72049218RFA00012 · CFDA 98.001 · Other

Advancing Basic Education in the Philippines (ABEP)

Federal grant opportunity posted by Philippines USAID-Manila, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$35M-$38.5M
Award range
Closed
Status
October 29, 2018
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Advancing Basic Education in the Philippines (ABEP) is a closed other listing from Philippines USAID-Manila that offered $35,000,000 -- $38,500,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 60 other opportunities from Philippines USAID-Manila.

$35M-$38.5M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
98.001
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Advancing Basic Education in the Philippines is closed (last close October 29, 2018). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Philippines USAID-Manila still indexes 60 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed October 29, 2018

Posted Sep 27 Closes Oct 29

Est. Total Funding

$38,500,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

Advancing Basic Education in the Philippines (ABEP) project seeks to improve basic life skills for children in the early grades in the Philippines (early childhood education through Grade 3). This includes the ability to do math, read and write in Filipino, English and selected mother tongues, as appropriate.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · 72049218RFA00012

Grants.gov marks Advancing Basic Education in the Philippines with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Unrestricted / see official listing). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Education (ED). This eligibility-code string dominates the Philippines USAID-Manila book (32 peers, 52% of 61).

Code 99
Unrestricted / see official listing

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Nathan Hilgendorf, Agreement Officer Phone +6323014615

What to do next

Advancing Basic Education in the Philippines is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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