FY 2016 American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) Program [Request for Comments]

Funding Opportunity Number: APS-ASHA-16-000001 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementGrantCategory of Funding Activity: EducationHealthCFDA Number: 98.006Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: USAIDClosing Date: Oct 19, 2015Award Ceiling: $2,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 35Creation Date: Oct 12, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: *THIS IS A REQUEST FOR COMMENTS ONLY. A formal application will be released at a later date. Please address all comments to [e-mail].** The United States Government, as represented by the Office of American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (USAID/ASHA), is seeking to support or stimulate activities from any U.S. non-profit, nongovernmental organization to implement activities as described in this Annual Program Statement. As described in Section 214 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, financial assistance is made available to "schools and libraries outside the United States founded or sponsored by United States citizens and serving as study and demonstration centers for ideas and practices of the United States...and to hospital centers for medical education and research outside the United States, founded or sponsored by United States citizens."

Source: Grants.gov - October 13, 2015 Category: Research Tags: Education Health Source Type: funding