The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $314,200 project grant to Meridian International Center under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges federal grant program (CFDA 19.415). The grant enables young leaders in the Republic of Korea to gain understanding of the U.S. political system and society through cultural exchange activities. Specifically, the grant will fund American Film Showcase, Arts Envoy, Community Solutions, and...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $1,576,838.00 and funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415) program, supports the Meridian International Center's FY 2024 "Next Level Hip Hop and Conflict Transformation" program. The award authorizes $1,320,000 to be used from August 20, 2024, through the ultimate completion date of December 31, 2027....
The Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $611,602 project grant to Sister Cities International to administer citizen exchange programs under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges program (CFDA 19.415). This 13-month award, effective August 4, 2023 through September 30, 2024, will support programs focused on building mutual understanding and civic engagement between U.S. and global communities, including the American Film...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $788,454 cooperative agreement to Legacy International under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges federal grant program (CFDA 19.415). The award will promote mutual understanding, enhance leadership and professional skills, and build lasting partnerships between mid-level emerging leaders from the Middle East and North Africa and the United States. Activities will take place in the...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415) provides $155,998 to support the FY 2024 U.S. Congress-Republic of Korea (ROK) National Assembly Exchange Program through the Meridian International Center. The award period runs from August 28, 2024 to September 30, 2026. Meridian International Center, a non-profit organization specializing in...
This Cooperative Agreement award in the amount of $120,000.00 was issued by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs to the Meridian International Center, a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. The award is funded under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), which supports civil society and democracy building initiatives across Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia. The primary objective of this Cooperative Agreement is to run an exchange...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has awarded a $590,748 Cooperative Agreement to the National Committee On United States-China Relations, Inc. under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415) grant program. This award, effective September 1, 2024, aims to promote mutual understanding and lasting partnerships between mid-level emerging leaders from foreign countries and the United States through various exchange...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $906,608 Cooperative Agreement to Legacy International, a non-profit organization, to implement the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415) on September 13, 2024. The project, scheduled for completion by March 31, 2027, aims to promote mutual understanding and lasting partnerships between mid-level emerging leaders from foreign countries and the United States. The funding...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $1,415,570 cooperative agreement to Film Independent, Inc. under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415) program. The two-year award, beginning September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024, will support the GLOBAL MEDIA MAKERS project. Under this cooperative agreement, Film Independent, Inc. will deliver services focused on cultural exchange and professional development in global...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $2,169,255 Cooperative Agreement to the New England Foundation For The Arts, Incorporated under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges federal grant program (CFDA 19.415). Through this award, six performing arts ensembles from three countries totaling approximately 52 participants will each tour for 28 days across underserved rural and urban communities in the United States. The ensembles...