OpportunityTitle: Reading Champions
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible applicants:  1. Must be local actors in Kenya. When determining if an entity is a &#8220;local actor&#8221; for the purposes of this APS, USAID will consider:  a. Whether the entity is legally organized under the laws of Kenya;  b. Whether the entity has its principal place of business or operations in Kenya;  c. Whether the entity is majority owned and controlled by individuals who are citizens or lawful permanent residents of Kenya; and  d. Whether the entity is managed by a governing body, the majority of whom are citizens or lawful permanent residents of Kenya.  2. Cannot have received more than $5 million in direct funding from USAID in the past five years.  3. Cannot be a U.S.-based organization. U.S.-based organizations are not eligible as prime awardees under this APS.  4. Must have demonstrated expertise in early grade reading pedagogy in the Kenyan context.
Description: See attachment
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Ketan Sood
GrantorContactText: Ketan Sood &lt;br/&gt;A&amp;A Specialist