To conduct a year-long program featuring 30 interactive stem workshops focused on robotics, augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), and artificial intelligence

The Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum received a $125,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the ECA – American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441), awarded on September 30, 2025, with performance through September 30, 2026. The awardee will conduct a year-long program featuring 30 interactive Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) workshops focused on robotics, augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), and artificial intelligence. These workshops will be delivered at an American Space location in India, serving as a key touchpoint for international audiences to engage with United States innovation and educational excellence.

The ECA – American Spaces program funds the establishment and operation of over 700 publicly accessible cultural and information centers in approximately 140 countries to advance U.S. foreign policy priorities and foster understanding of American culture and values. Programming delivered through American Spaces typically includes English language instruction, STEM education, entrepreneurship development, and educational advising. This cooperative agreement advances the program's strategic objectives by providing cutting-edge STEM instruction in high-demand technological fields to Indian audiences.