EducationUSA 2025-2026
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- OFOP0001928
- Agency
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US Embassy Tirana
US Consulates and Embassies, Department of State
- Applications due
- Award size
- $18,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Other
- Eligible applicants
- Not on record
- Points of contact
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is seeking applicants for the EducationUSA 2025-2026 cooperative agreement opportunity. The objective is to expand educational advising outreach in Albania, explore new partnerships, promote the advising center, and strengthen networking with local educators and career counselors. Key requirements include providing comprehensive information on U.S. higher education opportunities and supporting the internationalization goals of accredited U.S. higher education institutions. Applicants will be evaluated on their ability to meet the stated objectives. The proposal submission deadline is May 31, 2025.
The federal grant program provides funding for international educational and cultural exchange initiatives, with typical award amounts ranging from $5,000 to $35,000 and performance periods of 6-12 months. The place of performance is Albania, where the U.S. Embassy Tirana will administer the cooperative agreement.
Synopsis
Education USA plays a key role in advancing U.S. Embassy Mission goals of creating strong people-to-people connections between Albanians and Americans, as well as supporting economic growth and democratic values, such as transparency. EducationUSA is the U.S. Department of State's global network of over 430 educational advising centers in more than 175 countries and territories. EducationUSA advisers provide accurate, comprehensive, and current information about the full range of U.S. higher education opportunities, guiding prospective students to find the institution that best fits their needs. In addition, the EducationUSA network assists accredited HEIs to help institutional leaders meet their campus internationalization goals, including strategic guidance to U.S. institutions regarding relevant international higher education systems and partners to enhance their international networks and potential partnerships. The EducationUSA network, in collaboration with ECA, also provides information on the U.S. higher education system to foreign governments and institutions and encourages study abroad by Americans to expand their understanding of foreign cultures, communities, and countries. The objectives for FY2025: 1. Expand Student Advising Outreach - Continue enhancing outreach across Albania through in-person advising, school visits, virtual sessions, and partnerships with organizations. 2. Explore New Potential Partnerships 3. Publicize the Advising Center 4. Strengthen Networking with Teachers and Career Counselors
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