Project Grant SET10023GR0060

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs (CFDA 19.040 - Public Diplomacy Programs) provides $522,000.00 to the Ethiopian Academy of Science (EAS) to administer the University Autonomy 2.0 project. This project will support Ethiopia's ten leading public universities in transitioning to autonomous governance. The award period is from Sep 23, 2024 to Sep 22, 2026. The Cooperative Agreement aims to advance U.S. foreign policy goals, national...

This Project Grant award is provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The $101,258 grant awarded to Georgetown University will fund the selection, travel, and stay in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia of an English Language Fellow under the Department of State's English Language Program. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. Through this award, Georgetown University will administer...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $19,591,110 Cooperative Agreement to the International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) to administer and implement the FY24 Mandela Washington Fellowship. This program will recruit and select 700 young African leaders aged 25-35 to travel to the United States for six-week academic and leadership institutes on themes such as leadership in business, civic engagement, and public management. The fellowship...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.401 - Academic Exchange Programs - Scholars) to the Institute of International Education Inc. (IIE) to support the FY 2025 Fulbright Scholar Program. The total award amount is $11,480,801.00, with an award date of October 23, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2029. The Fulbright Scholar Program aims to increase mutual understanding...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) provides $200,000.09 to the University for Development Studies (UDS) in Ghana. The funding facilitates faculty, administrative, and community exchanges between UDS and Appalachian State University through workshops that highlight their collaborative strengths in areas such as food security, livelihood change, conflict, and development. This award aims...

This federal Project Grant award of $175,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs through the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900). The grant funding is intended to promote cultural awareness, academic collaboration, and professional development in order to enhance bilateral ties and contribute to the development of both societies. The grant recipient, American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS, Inc., is a...

The Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded $229,524 under the Public Diplomacy Programs federal grant to Fulbright Colombia, also known as Comision Para El Intercambio Educativo Entre LOS Estados Unidos De America Y Colombia Comision Fulbright. The funding supports the development of the Semilleros Fulbright program, a training and mentoring strategy that works with outstanding undergraduate students from underserved communities in Colombia. The program aims to...

This $195,286 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program will fund the "TUKO PAMOJA: TANZANIAN CREATIVITY AND PERSPECTIVES IN AN ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE" project implemented by World Learning Inc. The award, with a performance period from Aug 1, 2024 to Jan 31, 2026, will support an overseas educational and cultural exchange program focused on enhancing foreign language...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has awarded Amideast a $8,166,266 Cooperative Agreement to administer the Fulbright Foreign Student Program for the Middle East and North Africa region from November 9, 2024 through September 30, 2029. The program, authorized under the Fulbright-Hays Act (CFDA 19.400), aims to increase mutual understanding between the U.S. and other countries through academic and cultural exchanges for graduate students. As part of this...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a $125,000 Cooperative Agreement (Federal Grant Award ID SET10024CA0018) under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to Addiscoder, Inc., a non-profit organization, to recruit high school students from across the country, especially from lower income and rural areas, and provide them with 4 weeks (40 hrs/week) of free, intensive training in computer science. The goal is to spur interest in computer science among this target...