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Grant Opportunity ID
Non-Gateway
Agency
State Education Department
Grant Opportunity
2018-2023 Clinically-Rich Intensive Teacher Institute in Bilingual Education and English to Speakers of Other Languages (CR-ITI-BE/ESOL)
Contact Name
Tanya Amodio-Kovacs
Contact Email
CRITIRFP@nysed.gov
Solicitation Profile
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) Office of Bilingual Education and World Languages (OBEWL) is seeking proposals for the creation of a Clinically-Rich Intensive Teacher Institute (CR-ITI) in Bilingual Education (BE) and/or English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program, addressing the shortage of certified bilingual and ESOL teachers throughout New York State (NYS).
The contract(s) resulting from this RFP will be for a term anticipated to begin July 1, 2018 and to end June 30, 2023.
The eligible applicants are Institutions of Higher Education (IHE) that have a NYS certified program in Bilingual Education leading to a bilingual extension, and/or English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program leading to a certification in ESOL and that are located in New York State. The IHEs must collaborate with LEA partners to select mentor- teachers to work with candidates. A signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is required between the IHE and the collaborating LEA(s).
Up to ten Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) around the state will be selected for this CR-ITI-BE/ESOL program: five (5) in NYC and five (5) in Rest of State (ROS). Each IHE will receive an award of $110,000 per year for five years. It is expected that these funds will be available each year subject to continued funding by the NYSED Budget.

 
 
Full Announcement Details
Applications Due (Date / Time)
January 10, 2018 / 05:00 PM ET
Bidder's Conference(s)/Application Workshop(s)
None available
Anticipated Award Date
Anticipated Initial Contract Length5 Years
Total Funding Available
Anticipated Amount of Award(s)
NarrativeUp to ten Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) around the state will be selected for this CR-ITI-BE/ESOL program: five (5) in NYC and five (5) in Rest of State (ROS). Each IHE will receive an award of $110,000 per year for five years. It is expected that these funds will be available each year subject to continued funding by the NYSED Budget.
Letter of IntentOptional
Letter of Intent DueTuesday, December 19, 2017
NarrativeThe Notice of Intent (NOI) is not a requirement for submitting a complete application by the application date; however, NYSED strongly encourages all prospective applicants to submit an NOI to ensure a timely and thorough review and rating process. A non-profit applicant’s NOI will also help to facilitate timely review of their prequalification materials. The notice of intent is a simple email notice stating your organization’s (use the legal name) intent to submit an application for this grant. Please also include your organization’s NYS Vendor ID. The due date is December 19, 2017. Please send the NOI to CRITIRFP@nysed.gov
Questions Due DateFriday, December 1, 2017
Questions and Answers NarrativeAll questions must be submitted via E-Mail to CRITIRFP@nysed.gov by December 1, 2017.
Questions and Answers Posting TypeLink
Questions and Answers Posting Date12/15/2017 12:00:00 AM
Questions and Answers Link or UploadClick here
Eligible ApplicantsNot-For-Profit
Target Population(s)
Service Area(s) Education Supports
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