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 Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) awarded a $350,000 cooperative agreement to MCID Consortion For International Development (MCID) to support the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) from February 19, 2021 through December 31, 2023. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the ECA seeks to increase mutual understanding between the United States and other countries through the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - International Visitor...
This $571,652 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.402 - Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - International Visitor Leadership Program) is for the International Airport Arrival and Departure Program. Under this award, the recipient organization, Travelers Aid International Inc., will provide logistical support services to assist international IVLP participants, including meeting them at designated U.S....
This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - International Visitor Leadership Program (CFDA 19.402), provides $8,099,424.00 in funding to Global Ties U.S. The award period runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. The funding will support Global Ties U.S. and its network of over 40 sub-awardee organizations to deepen the understanding of U.S. public diplomacy,...
This cooperative agreement award of $1,277,856 from the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs supports WorldChicago's Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI) program through December 2024. The funding supports WorldChicago, doing business as the International Visitors Center of Chicago, in delivering the YTILI program for $1,050,000 through December 31, 2022. The YTILI program is conducted under the agency's Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs -...
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 the FY 2024 Leaders Lead On-Demand program implemented by World Learning Inc. The $1,020,000 award will fund four to six distinct on-demand exchange projects for approximately 55 foreign and 20 U.S. participants, with a period of performance from September 1, 2024 to December...
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, has awarded a $168,848.34 Cooperative Agreement to the International Visitors Center of Chicago (WorldChicago) under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) grant program. This award will fund the implementation of the "Austria to America Youth and Education Exchange Program" to bring young Austrian leaders to the United States. The program aims to foster affinity for the U.S. and promote American culture and...
The Council On International Educational Exchange Inc., doing business as Ciee High School Foundation, received a $530,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Special International Exchange Grant Programs (CFDA 19.451) federal grant program. The BridgeUSA Leadership Development Program will provide leadership training and exchange experiences to strengthen ties between the United States and exchange visitors. The program...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has awarded a $18,738,055 Cooperative Agreement to the International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) to administer and implement the FY24 Mandela Washington Fellowship. Under this 5-year award, IREX will recruit and select 700 young African leaders aged 25-35 to travel to the United States for six-week academic and leadership institutes. This initiative aligns with the Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $2,630,000.00, was provided 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) grant program. The award will support a four-month executive-level leadership development program in the United States for 65 engaged community leaders, aged 26-39, from 110 countries around the globe. The program aims to promote mutual understanding...