Project Grant STS80025GR0035

The purpose of this $400,000 cooperative agreement awarded by the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (DOS/ECA) to Creative Associates International Inc. under the parent Educational Exchange, American Studies Institute federal grant program was to implement a United States-Algeria School Linkages Program in Algeria from December 31, 2007 to December 31, 2008. The US-Algeria School Linkages Program was a virtual exchange program that aimed to establish partnerships...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs has awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS, Inc. to administer the English Access Scholarship Program (ACCESS) in Uzbekistan. The ACCESS program provides students in Uzbekistan the opportunity to learn English language skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) as well as improve their digital literacy, global citizenry, and critical thinking...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $140,183 cooperative agreement to Future Society Center to fund management of American Corners operations, strategic programming, and technology purchases for expansion of American Corners in Georgia from September 30, 2021 through April 30, 2023. This award supports the ECA - American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441), which authorizes the establishment of cultural and information centers worldwide to provide free public...

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...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $112,914 Project Grant to Alianza Cultural Uruguay Estados Unidos De America through the ECA – American Spaces program (CFDA 19.441). The grant funding will support 260 new and existing English and STEM course scholarships at the Binational Center in Uruguay from May 2021 through August 2022. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the American Spaces program provides free and open access to U.S. resources and...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs awarded $840,000 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) cooperative agreement to American Councils For International Education: Actr / Accels, Inc. from October 2021 through September 2023. The award will support efforts to develop the capacities of U.S. and Central Asian university administrators and faculty to build capacity and jointly address global challenges related to five UN Sustainable Development Goals. Through...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $9.4 million cooperative agreement to American Councils For International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. to support the Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs (CFDA 19.009) from November 2021 through September 2023. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs seeks to increase mutual understanding between the United States and other countries through...

The Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs will provide $360,000 through March 2024 via a Cooperative Agreement to support five partnership projects under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) between U.S. and Kazakhstani universities. Funded activities will focus on delivering products and services in the areas of good governance, financial planning and management, joint research publications, and curricula revision. American Councils For International Education: Actr /...

The American Councils for International Education will use a $100,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs to conduct youth leadership conferences in Uzbekistan in 2023 and 2024. Funded through the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia) under CFDA number 19.900, approximately 50 youth from programs including the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, Global Undergraduate Exchange Program, Summer Schools and...

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $1.8 million cooperative agreement to America-Mideast Educational And Training Services, Inc. (AMIDEAST) under the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs federal grant program (CFDA #19.600). The award period is from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. Under the cooperative agreement, AMIDEAST will work with three sub-awardees - Jordanian Hashemite Fund For Human Development (Johud), Al Qantara Center For Human Resources Development,...