The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $299,999.75 cooperative agreement to the Eurasia Foundation to support a 12-month English Language Exchanges Support Program. The program will engage teachers and alumni of the Access and Advance programs across Russia to participate in U.S.-based exchange activities from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. This award is being provided through the Department of State's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to...
This federal Project Grant award for $104,300.00, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, is intended to foster regional academic and professional cooperation in the Western Balkans through commemorating the 60th anniversary of Fulbright programs in the region. The award, granted under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), will support activities that enhance democratic institutions, protect human rights, foster economic growth, and...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $161,175.06 cooperative agreement to American Councils For International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. to organize 25 virtual fellowship placements in the United States for administrators of regional business accelerators and incubators. The award is being carried out under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives through...
The Forum for Cultural Engagement, Inc. will provide $500,000 in administrative, technical, and programmatic support services for American Center programming in Russia under a Fiscal Year 2023 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs. The award is funded through the Department of State's AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European and Eurasian Support for Partnership Development Programs) under...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $322,200 cooperative agreement to Forum For Cultural Engagement, Inc. from October 1, 2022 through March 31, 2024 to provide technical and logistical support for U.S. arts and cultural programming with Russian audiences. This award was made under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives through informing and influencing foreign publics. Funding...
The American Councils For International Education: Actr / Accels, Inc. will receive $212,619.09 through a Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs on October 1, 2022 to support the UNIVERSITY VIRTUAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM (UNIVIP). The program will deepen existing partnerships and expand connections between higher education institutions, faculty, and students in Russia through December 31, 2023. This award is funded through the Public...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $118,272.40 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees for a project taking place in Russia from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The grant will fund efforts to strengthen people-to-people ties by sharing knowledge about the cultures and ways of life of indigenous peoples, specifically the Ojibwe in Minnesota and Karelians in Karelia. The...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $206,039 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant to Lyrica Classic Entertainment Inc. to deliver the Spread New Music to the World program in Russia from October 1, 2022 to May 31, 2023. The program will unite nations through music by providing opportunities to experience new American sacred music and celebrate the 150th anniversary of composer Sergei Rachmaninoff. The Public Diplomacy Programs aim to...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $2,103,742 cooperative agreement to American Councils For International Education: Actr / Accels, Inc. to support EducationUSA advising services in 12 countries from December 2021 through September 2024. Under the Academic Exchange Programs - Educational Advising and Student Services (CFDA 19.432) federal grant program, the awardee and sub-awardee Foundation Center For International Education will provide advising and...
This federal Block Grant award of $229,900.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program, supports an advanced, thematically-organized program for future global professionals focused on immersion in the Russian language, communities, and cultures in Riga, Latvia. The program, executed by the University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc., aims to enhance participants' linguistic and...