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USAID/Kosovo: After School Support for Teens’ (ASSET) Program

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Deadline: 15 November 2016

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Kosovo is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled “After School Support for Teens’ (ASSET)” with the goal of increased employability of Kosovo’s in-school youth (Grades 9-12) so they are better prepared to transition from being students to productive, contributing members of society.

The goal will be addressed through a combination of activities that provide teens with useful, practical content in financial literacy, entrepreneurship and other workforce readiness efforts, including building stronger linkages between the education sector and the private sector in the delivery of these activities.

The ASSET program should also align with the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MEST) Curriculum Framework by supporting Competency 4: Life and Work Skills at the upper secondary level. It includes an explicit requirement for enabling students to master workforce readiness competencies, such as:

Funding Information: Subject to the availability of funds, USAID/Kosovo intends to provide $2.5 million in total USAID funding over a 5-year period.

Proposal Priorities

Eligibility Criteria

How to Apply

Interested applicants must be submitting their applications via email at the address given on the website.

For more information, please visit After School Support for Teens Program.

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