The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $3,080,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415) to Family Health International (FHI 360) to implement the Sports Visitor and Sports Envoy programs. The purpose is to address U.S. foreign policy goals and promote key U.S. values around the importance of education, community engagement, and diversity through sports-based exchanges. As part...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $250,000.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs was provided to deliver a sports mentorship program for 14-20 emerging young Pacific leaders based on the Department of State's ESPN Global Sports Mentoring Program. The award was terminated as it no longer aligned with agency priorities and was ended in accordance with standard terms and conditions. The program was intended to support U.S. foreign policy goals and...
The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $199,400 project grant to support a sports mentorship program for emerging Pacific women leaders. The grant, awarded January 31, 2023 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) will support piloting a program modeled after the U.S. Department of State ESPN Global Sports Mentoring Program. The program will provide mentorship to 10 emerging women leaders from the Pacific region through January 31, 2028. The Public...
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 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...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $550,000.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) aims to leverage the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup in Mexico to catalyze sustainable community development, enhance human rights awareness, and expand soccer access and development. Spanning from 2024 to 2026, this multi-faceted project will be implemented by Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit organization based in...
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...
This $199,038 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs supports the "Beyond Washington: Understanding the U.S. Heartland" program in 2025 and 2026. The program aligns with the Department's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), which aim to advance U.S. foreign policy objectives through cultural, educational, and diplomatic exchange activities. The Cooperative Agreement will fund the Cultural Vistas, Inc. non-profit...
This Cooperative Agreement 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) program supports Film Independent, Inc. for the FY 2024 Global Filmmakers Program. The $1,550,000 award authorizes funding to Film Independent, Inc. to implement this program, which aims to provide artistic and professional development opportunities for independent filmmakers. The award has a...
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....