Project Grant SNP40021GR3029

This Cooperative Agreement award of $471,000 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.011 - Academic Exchange Programs - Special Academic Exchange Programs) will provide three scholarships for potential leaders from Timor-Leste to enroll in full-time undergraduate degree programs in the United States, which may include one year of pre-academic English language training. The award recipient, American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS,...

The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $343,733 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) cooperative agreement to American Councils For International Education: Actr / Accels, Inc. from October 1, 2021 to March 31, 2023. The purpose of the award is to institutionalize the capacity of Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs to prepare diplomats and civil servants to exercise public diplomacy functions during their government service through the delivery of...

The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.040 - Public Diplomacy Programs) awarded a $400,000 Cooperative Agreement to Cultural Vistas, Inc. to run a Young Pacific Leaders small grants workshop, virtual activities, and debriefing seminar. The award period extends from Sep 30, 2024 to Mar 30, 2026. This grant supports the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals by informing and influencing foreign publics and strengthening relationships between the United States and international...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement to Cultural Vistas, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C., to manage all aspects of the Young Pacific Leaders Alumni Roadshow in 2025. This award is funded under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040), which supports U.S. foreign policy goals by informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding bilateral relationships through cultural, educational,...

The U.S. Department of State, through the Public Diplomacy Programs grant under CFDA 19.040, has awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement to The Asia Foundation to conduct the 2024 YSEALI Regional Workshop in Indonesia. This one-year award, effective October 1, 2023, will support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals by engaging with young Southeast Asian leaders and strengthening people-to-people ties. The Asia Foundation, a non-profit international development organization, will deliver...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $110,325 cooperative agreement to the Jaago Foundation of Bangladesh to support operation and management of the Edward M. Kennedy Center from the Assistance for Small Foreign Friends Fund for FY22. Under this award made on September 30, 2022 and concluding on September 30, 2023, the Jaago Foundation will deliver services that support the goals of the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to inform and influence...

The Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $250,000 cooperative agreement to the Wedu (Thailand) Foundation to implement the 2023 U.S.-ASEAN Women's Leadership Academy for YSEALI for Southeast Asian young leaders working on environmental issues. This award will support the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) objective of informing and influencing foreign publics and expanding relationships between people to advance U.S. foreign policy goals from October 1,...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $123,999 Cooperative Agreement (SCI80024CA0011) to Fundacion Instituto Chileno Norteamericano De Cultura De Santiago, a non-profit organization in Chile, under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) federal grant program. The funding supports the organization's leadership and management of the Chile American Spaces (AS) network, including conducting annual strategic planning, organizing no-cost public...

Under a $249,926 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Cultural Vistas, Inc. will implement a regional workshop on civic education for good governance engaging Youth for Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) members across Southeast Asia. The agreement was awarded on August 20, 2021 under the Department's Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals through informing and...

This $433,296.91 Cooperative Agreement award was granted by the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, part of the U.S. Department of State, under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900). The award will fund the implementation of five multi-week intensive skills-building camps focused on improving the quality of English language instruction and providing training on new and existing IT-related technologies. The camps will take place in Uzbekistan and be delivered by the...