This Cooperative Agreement award, SECAGD24CA0567, was granted 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) grant program. The $1,563,308 award supports the implementation of FY 2024 Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP) professional development exchanges to address U.S. foreign policy by increasing opportunities for girls, women, people with disabilities, and marginalized...
The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $199,400 project grant to support a sports mentorship program for emerging Pacific women leaders. The grant, awarded January 31, 2023 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) will support piloting a program modeled after the U.S. Department of State ESPN Global Sports Mentoring Program. The program will provide mentorship to 10 emerging women leaders from the Pacific region through January 31, 2028. The Public...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $227,210 under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program to support the Accessible Film Festival 2022. Puruli Kultur Sanat Dernegi will organize the film festival scheduled to take place from October 17-23, 2022 in Lewisville, Texas. The festival aims to provide equal access to cinema and allow everyone to view outstanding movies from Turkish and world cinema under equal conditions. Services delivered...
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded 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) program, will enable Family Health International (FHI 360) to implement the Sports Visitor and Sports Envoy programs. The $3,080,000 award will support initiatives designed to address U.S. foreign policy goals and promote key U.S. values related to education, community engagement, and...
This federal Project Grant award of $600,000 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) supports the production of a feature-length documentary film titled "COMING HOME: FIGHT FOR A LEGACY." The film will explore the stories of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), the first female pilots to fly for the U.S. military during WWII, as well as the narratives of the Black female pilots who served in the Civil Air...
This $374,860.00 Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs through the Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415) program, will support Vital Voices Global Partnership Inc., a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit organization, in delivering programs that advance women's economic empowerment globally. The award, effective from September 13, 2024 to April 23, 2025, will fund initiatives such as...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $223,358 Project Grant to Puruli Kultur Sanat Dernegi, a non-profit organization, to support the 11th Accessible Film Festival 2023 in Ankara, Eskisehir, Istanbul, and online. The festival will showcase films from Turkish and world cinema with accessibility services such as audio descriptions and captioning to enhance equal participation in cultural life for visually and hearing impaired audiences. This grant is funded...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.415 Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges) provides $3,607,764.00 in funding to the University of Southern California (USC) to operate the American Film Showcase, a touring film screening and film capacity building exchange program. The award period runs from September 24, 2024 to December 31, 2026. The American Film Showcase program...
The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $110,236 cooperative agreement to LKH Consulting of New Zealand to implement an Academy for Women Entrepreneurs for Pacific women in New Zealand. Under this award, LKH Consulting will provide business networking, launch and graduation events, and participate in the Pasifika Festival event from June 2022 through June 2023. This cooperative agreement supports the agency's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to advance...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $1,550,000 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs supports Film Independent, Inc. for the FY 2024 Global Filmmakers Program. The award period runs from September 6, 2024 to August 31, 2026. The Global Filmmakers Program is funded under the Department of State's Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges (CFDA 19.415), which supports a wide range of international exchange initiatives...