Closed · PDS-CAIRO-003-FY26 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary

Empowering English Educators

Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Egypt, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$100K-$200K
Award range
Closed
Status
August 7, 2026
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

Empowering English Educators is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Egypt that offered $100,000 -- $200,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 11 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Egypt.

$100K-$200K
award range
Closed
application status
19.022
CFDA program
11
other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Egypt

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on August 7, 2026. CFDA 19.022 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was $100,000 -- $200,000.

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

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed August 7, 2026

Posted Jul 7 Closes Aug 7

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

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

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 3 doors

Empowering English Educators bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (3 doors: Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Education (ED). 2 other U.S. Mission to Egypt listings share this eligibility-code string (17% of 12).

Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 13
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)

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.

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Agency Contact

Hanaa Soudan, MBA English Language Specialist Regional English Language Office (RELO) Public Diplomacy Section SoudahHE@state.gov Office: +20 (2) 2797-2861 Cell: +20 (0) 127-302-8176

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