Cooperative Agreement SAQMIP24CA5027

This $300,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Computing and Communication Foundations under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) supports Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) in expanding and broadening the impact of its Technology Ambassador Program (TAP). TAP was established in 2012 to increase the persistence of underrepresented students in information technology (IT) and IT-related majors. Through this 2-year project,...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Program Project Grant award of $151,547 to Florida International University (FIU) aims to develop culturally relevant materials and resources to enhance the career preparation of Hispanic or Latin@/x/a/o undergraduate students at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) in the Southeastern U.S. The key objectives of this 2-year project are to: 1) Construct culturally relevant materials that can be...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) awarded a $1,651,000 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 19.009 - Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs) to the Institute For Training And Development, Inc. (ITD), a non-profit organization based in Amherst, Massachusetts. The purpose of this award is to provide 100 participants from the Western Hemisphere with an overview of civic engagement and democracy, entrepreneurship and economic development, or...

This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of State under the Cyberspace and Digital Policy program (CFDA 19.665), aims to build a cohesive group of leaders working on issues in cyberspace who are committed to the UN-affirmed framework of responsible state behavior. The $1,165,940 award, granted to the Information Technology And Innovation Foundation, will be used to update award provisions per FAMA 2025-07 and spans from September 30, 2024 to March 30, 2026. The program...

The U.S. Department of State, through its Cyberspace and Digital Policy program (CFDA 19.665), awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation, doing business as CRDF Global. The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026, is intended to bolster the cybersecurity workforce in low to middle income countries. CRDF Global, a non-profit organization, will deliver technical assistance, capacity building, and training to support...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $148,453 to Morgan State University to develop and disseminate resources that support the career preparation of Hispanic or Latin@/x/a/o undergraduate students at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) in the Southeastern U.S. The key products and services to be delivered include: Constructing culturally relevant materials on computing...

This $305,866 Project Grant from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Ethiopia supports technical and administrative functions critical to the successful leadership of the African Union (AU) by the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) for a one-year term. Funded through USAID's $98.001 million Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program, the award will recruit and second personnel including a Protocol Assistant/Translator, Executive Assistant/Interpreter, IT Specialist,...

This $316,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs will support a three-day TechCamp on combating climate change and developing climate resilience to natural disasters. The TechCamp will bring together 40 emerging science leaders and science communicators from the Pacific region. Cultural Vistas, Inc., doing business as Cultural Vistas, will deliver the TechCamp as a sub-awardee under the agreement. This award is being made through the...

The Institute of International Education Inc. (IIE) will conduct the Survey of International Educational Exchange Activity in the United States (Open Doors) program through a $535,850 cooperative agreement with the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Under this agreement, IIE will administer the Open Doors survey and report for the Academic Exchange Programs - Educational Advising and Student Services program (CFDA 19.432). Open Doors has collected data on...

This $194,869 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs will provide a 2.5-year English and leadership program for indigenous and Afro-Ecuadorian youth. The program, administered by the Ecuadorian non-profit organization Fundacion De Las Americas Para El Desarrollo Partners Of The Americas (Fudela), aims to help the participants continue their education, gain more professional opportunities, and become agents of positive change in their...