Project Grant SECAGD26GR0012
- The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $788,644 cooperative agreement to the International Center For Middle Eastern Western Dialogue, doing business as The Hollings Center, from August 3, 2021 through July 1, 2024. The award supports the recipient's delivery of products and services aligned with the Cultural, Technical and Educational Centers program (CFDA 19.015). As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the Cultural, Technical and Educational Centers...
- The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $29,037,800 project grant to the East-West Center to support its separate appropriation for fiscal year 2022. The grant was awarded on November 23, 2021 under the Cultural, Technical and Educational Centers program (CFDA 19.015) to achieve the objectives specified by Congress of increasing mutual understanding between the peoples of Asia, the Pacific, and the United States. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the...
- The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $19.7 million Project Grant to the East-West Center under the Cultural, Technical and Educational Centers federal grant program (CFDA 19.015) to support the Center's separate appropriation for fiscal year 2021. The East-West Center will utilize the funding from February 9, 2021 through September 30, 2021 to achieve the program's objectives of increasing mutual understanding between the peoples of Asia, the Pacific,...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $358,486 project grant to the Center For Cultural And Technical Interchange Between East And West, Inc. doing business as the East-West Center located in Hawaii, USA. The grant period ran from October 1, 2016 through December 31, 2017 under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163). The grant funded the "Islam in Asia: Traditions and Transformations" project. The project aimed to promote better...
- The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $217,872.40 Project Grant to the Tides Foundation under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant program (CFDA 19.040) to support the AHLAN 2.0 culinary and cultural exchange series in Tunisia. The series, taking place from October 2021 through March 2023, will utilize food diplomacy and creative activities to build multilateral understanding of American and Tunisian cultures among participants. In line with the program's...
- The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $178,854 cooperative agreement to Women & Democracy NGO to provide administrative support services for programs and operations at the American Center in Maldives from September 2021 through February 2023. The award was made under the ECA – American Spaces federal grant program (CFDA 19.441), which supports cultural and information centers that provide free public access to resources about the United States. As...
- The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $124,403 Project Grant under the ECA – American Spaces federal grant program (CFDA 19.441) to bring together 400 pairs of Jewish and Arab students in Israel's higher education institutions. The grant funding will support shared experiential learning in Hebrew and Arabic between the 800 students through December 2022. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the ECA – American Spaces program aims to provide free and open...
- The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $788,454 cooperative agreement to Legacy International under the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges federal grant program (CFDA 19.415). The award will promote mutual understanding, enhance leadership and professional skills, and build lasting partnerships between mid-level emerging leaders from the Middle East and North Africa and the United States. Activities will take place in 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...
- 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 program (CFDA 19.022) on November 15, 2023. This grant funding will support initiatives to promote cultural exchange, educational opportunities, and public diplomacy between the United States and Jordan over the performance period ending September 30, 2024. The grant aims to strengthen democratic values,...
The Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded $850,000 to the International Center for Middle Eastern-Western Dialogue (operating as The Hollings Center) under the Cultural, Technical and Educational Centers program (CFDA 19.015) on March 25, 2026. This Project Grant funds knowledge-sharing and dialogue activities convened in Istanbul and other international locations to facilitate mutual understanding between Americans and participants from countries with significant Muslim populations. The award period extends through January 31, 2028, supporting the organization's core mission of promoting intercultural exchange and strengthening people-to-people connections. The Hollings Center will utilize this funding to conduct workshops, networking opportunities, and collaborative initiatives that bring together opinion leaders, experts, scholars, and professionals from diverse sectors to expand channels of communication between the United States and the Muslim world. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, these activities advance U.S. diplomatic objectives through strategic educational programming and cultural exchange designed to increase mutual understanding and foster dialogue across geographic and sectoral boundaries.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $850.0k | 3/24/26 |