The Graduate School was awarded a $406,690 cooperative agreement by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to support the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) from February 18, 2021 through December 31, 2023. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the Bureau seeks to increase mutual understanding between Americans and citizens of other nations through educational and cultural exchange programs. Under this $1.32 million cooperative agreement, the...
The University of Alabama's Office for Sponsored Programs Division was awarded a $10,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant will fund the development of an Institute on Policy and Leadership, including a Scholars Program, over the period of June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. The Institute and Scholars Program are designed to improve postsecondary education quality and expand opportunities....
This $2,160,000.00 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs (CFDA 19.009) is intended to build the capacity of accredited U.S. higher education institutions to expand their study abroad programming in support of U.S. foreign policy goals. The purpose of this no-cost amendment is to add a new provision titled "Transparency Regarding Foreign Influence at American...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $3.679 million cooperative agreement to the International Research and Exchanges Board Inc. (IREX) under the Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs (CFDA 19.009) to provide leadership development for one academic semester for emerging Pakistani student leaders from underrepresented sectors in Pakistan. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs seeks...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.415 - Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges) provides $1,020,000.00 to World Learning Inc. to support the FY 2024 Leaders Lead On-Demand Program. This program will fund 4-6 on-demand exchange projects for approximately 55 foreign and 20 U.S. participants focused on international education, cultural exchange, and leadership development initiatives. The...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, totaling $2,116,078.00, was issued by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.009 - Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs) on September 1, 2024. The purpose of this award is to implement the FY2024 Study of the U.S. Institutes Madeleine K. Albright Young Women Leaders Program. The University of Kansas Center for Research Inc., a non-profit research administration entity, is the primary awardee....
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $14,377 project grant to support the 2023 Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Mandela Washington Fellowship program in Zimbabwe. The grant was awarded on May 1, 2023 with a completion date of December 31, 2023. Under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022), the funding will support the YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship, which provides leadership training,...
This $532,000.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under CFDA 19.415 "Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges" aims to promote mutual understanding and lasting partnerships between foreign fellows and their American counterparts. The award to World Learning Inc., a private non-profit organization based in Vermont, will support a range of international cultural, educational, and professional...
The University of Massachusetts-Boston will provide professional fellowship programs totaling $696,428 under a Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. As part of the Academic Exchange Programs - Graduate Students program (CFDA 19.400), UMass-Boston will support graduate students and scholars through the Professional Fellows Program from July 2022 through December 2023. The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs seeks to increase...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $6,010,000 cooperative agreement to the Institute of International Education Inc. under the Academic Exchange Programs - Educational Advising and Student Services federal grant program (CFDA 19.432). The award will support EducationUSA advising operations worldwide from December 2021 through September 2024. This includes developing and maintaining IT infrastructure, training resources, and global communications to...