The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022) program to the Alumni Exchange Association, a non-profit organization in Zimbabwe. The grant is intended to facilitate the Southern Africa Regional Alumni Summit, which will involve comprehensive cultural and educational exchange activities, including academic exchanges, professional...
This $2,630,000 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) 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. The funding recipient, International Research and Exchanges Board Inc. (IREX), will implement this initiative to empower and...
This $300,000 Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs on October 2, 2024, is funded through the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900).
The grant aims to encourage U.S. government alumni in Uzbekistan to take the initiative to strengthen local communities, foster positive relationships between the United States and Uzbekistan, and promote mutual understanding of the core values promoted by U.S. government...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.040 - Public Diplomacy Programs) provides $1,200,000.00 to Sister Cities International to recruit, train, and deploy youth ambassadors for the U.S. Pavilion at the 2025 Osaka, Japan Expo. The goal is to enhance the global audience experience at the Expo by showcasing U.S. leadership in innovation for the future. The award period runs from August 21, 2024 to January 31,...
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...
This $8,124,136 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) supports Global Ties U.S., a non-profit organization, in deepening the understanding of U.S. public diplomacy, U.S. foreign policy, and the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) across its nationwide network of 40+ sub-awardee organizations. The funding also...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $685,717 cooperative agreement to Great Lakes Community Action Partnership under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges federal grant program (CFDA 19.415). The award will fund leadership development and professional skills training programs through May 2024 to strengthen participants and provide emerging leaders opportunities to collaborate, share ideas and strategies on pressing...
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 U.S. Department of State, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, awarded a $122,174.10 Cooperative Agreement to the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) located in Japan. The award, under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) grant program, will fund a 3-day media study tour to South Korea for 8 Japanese journalists to explore U.S.-Japan-ROK security cooperation. The project will also include pre- and post-trip lectures, discussions, reporting presentations, and...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $2,630,000.00, is 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) federal 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 is being implemented by the...