This $572,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to Campleaders Slovakia, S.r.o. supports the BridgeUSA Summer Work Travel Program through the USG-sponsored SWT Ambassadors Program. The purpose is to promote the program for selected first-time Slovak participants from October 1, 2021 to May 31, 2024. Under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (CFDA 19.022), the funding will support Campleaders...
The Council on International Educational Exchange, Inc. (CIEE) received a $120,313 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to administer a Summer Work Travel (SWT) scholarship program. The grant was awarded on September 30, 2021 with a completion date of September 30, 2022 under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022). The SWT scholarship program will provide opportunities for...
The National Youth Science Foundation (NYSF) was awarded a $725,000 project grant by the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to support the National Youth Science Camp through the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges federal grant program (CFDA 19.415). $130,000 of the total award amount will enhance participants' knowledge of and interest in STEM higher education studies and careers through the FY2021 National Youth Science Camp. The grant...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $125,466 project grant to support an event showcasing innovative efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the United States and Ireland. The grant was awarded on May 21, 2021 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to be completed by December 31, 2021. The Public Diplomacy Programs aim to support U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives through informing and influencing foreign publics. This project grant...
This Project Grant award of $253,798.59, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), will fund the implementation of the third round of the Ambassadors Fund for Summer Work and Travel 2025 program in Greece. The grant will support the participation of 10 selected Greek youth in this cultural exchange initiative, which aligns with Executive Orders 14145, 14167, and 14171, as well as the Department's...
The Council On International Educational Exchange Inc., doing business as Ciee High School Foundation, received a $530,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Special International Exchange Grant Programs (CFDA 19.451) federal grant program. The BridgeUSA Leadership Development Program will provide leadership training and exchange experiences to strengthen ties between the United States and exchange visitors. The program...
This federal Project Grant award of $120,000.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the ECA - American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441) supports Eduact, a non-profit organization based in Greece, to build skills and strengthen resilience of 120 Ukrainian youth through two-city summer camps in Greece. The grant, with a period of performance from August 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, enables Eduact to provide educational, STEM, language learning, and...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs (CFDA 19.040 - Public Diplomacy Programs) provides $248,730 to Fundacion Para La Sostenibilidad Y La Equidad (dba Aliarse), a Costa Rica-based non-profit organization, to launch the College Horizons Outreach Program (CHOP) in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The program will serve 40 indigenous high school students in 2024 by providing them with technological resources, English language...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $142,000 Project Grant to the Barbados Youth Business Trust under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022). The grant will support the AWE PROGRAM 2022 IN BARBADOS, which is intended to provide assistance awards made directly to eligible organizations in the United States using funds appropriated to and authorized by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs...
This $1,330,152.00 Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Academic Exchange Programs - Scholars (CFDA 19.401) program, is intended to implement the Study of the U.S. Institutes for Secondary Educators program. The primary objective is to provide a series of five-week academic residencies and study tours for approximately 20 experienced secondary educators from other countries. Participants will spend a minimum of...