Cooperative Agreement SES60024CA0022

This $118,493 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), will fund a five-week entrepreneurship, youth employment, and economic development program for at least 6 undergraduate students aged 18-25 from diverse communities in North Macedonia. The program, to be implemented by the non-profit Entrepreneurs For Global Change Inc., will involve academic residency and experiential...

Partners of the Americas, Inc. was awarded a $830,492 project grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to support the organization's FY 2022 Traditional Public Private Partnership Program. Funded under the agency's Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges program (CFDA 19.415), the award will support Partners of the Americas' exchange activities from June 2022 through October 2023. As described under the CFDA, the project aims to...

The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the IAF Assistance for Overseas Programs (CFDA 85.750) to the Young Americas Business Trust (YABT) to launch the Innovation in Action Challenge Fund (INNOVACTION 2.0). INNOVACTION 2.0 will provide business training to hundreds of youth throughout Latin America and the Caribbean to create youth-led entrepreneurship initiatives that support reducing environmental impacts, climate risks, emissions, and energy use. YABT...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $400,000 Project Grant to American Councils For International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. to implement a professional development program for alumni of US government-sponsored exchanges under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Stability Initiative Public Diplomacy Programs). The grant-funded project will organize and empower alumni to unite as a community and develop...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $100,000 Project Grant (CFDA 19.022 - Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants) to the Alumni Exchange Association, a non-profit organization based in Zimbabwe. The grant is intended to facilitate the Southern Africa Regional Alumni Summit, a cultural and educational exchange program, with a performance period of September 30, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The grant supports activities...

The Sun Yat-Sen Management Education Foundation will implement the second year of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in Taiwan under a $160,610 project grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. The grant was awarded on March 8, 2022 to support entrepreneurship training through January 31, 2023. As part of the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), the foundation will recruit a new cohort of early-stage women entrepreneurs to provide online...

This $199,758 federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), will provide 10 fellows with entrepreneurial and leadership skills training. The goal is to expose the fellows to the U.S. entrepreneurship ecosystem and provide them with the knowledge and mentorship needed to succeed in developing their business ideas and launching startups in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), supports World Learning Inc.'s 12-month program to enhance the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Algeria. The $100,000 award, effective September 30, 2024, aims to empower 75 youth, especially women and minorities in remote areas, through training in online entrepreneurship. The program seeks to support U.S. foreign policy goals of informing...

This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), aims to enhance entrepreneurship education in Armenia. The $925,348 project, awarded to Florida State University (FSU) and spanning from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will partner with the Armenian State University of Economics (ASUE) to develop faculty skills and create innovative curricula in STEM, social, and...

This $250,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) program. The grant funds the implementation of the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund initiative in the Dominican Republic. The award was made to Partners of the Americas, Inc., a non-profit organization with over 55 years of experience in international development and...