FY 2024 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program

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Opportunity number
SFOP0010299
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$6,770,000

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Other
Eligible applicants
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
Full announcement

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About this opportunity

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is seeking proposals from U.S. public and private non-profit organizations with at least 4 years of experience in administering international exchange programs to cooperate in the administration and implementation of the FY 2024 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD). The program will provide scholarships for approximately 245 outstanding, underserved undergraduate students from targeted regions around the world to study for one semester at accredited U.S. higher education institutions, with some students also participating in an additional semester of pre-academic English language training. Proposals will be evaluated on their ability to demonstrate flexibility and creativity in program planning and administration to maximize the number of scholarships awarded.

The total funding available for this cooperative agreement award is up to $6,770,000, pending availability of FY 2024 funds. The period of performance is from the estimated award date of July 25, 2024 through June 30, 2027. Eligible applicants must submit proposals by the deadline of May 28, 2024. The program is authorized under the Fulbright-Hays Act and falls under CFDA 19.009 - Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs.

Synopsis

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Update #2 · Latest ·

The Office of Academic Exchange Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the administration of the FY 2024 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD). The total amount of funding for this award will be up to $6,770,000, pending the availability of FY 2024 funds. U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in IRS regulation 26 CFR 1.501(c) (3) may submit proposals to cooperate with the Bureau in the administration and implementation of the Global UGRAD Program. Organizations with less than four years of experience in conducting international exchange programs are not eligible for this competition. See the NOFO, Section C.3. Other Eligibility Requirements for further information.


The Global UGRAD Program selects outstanding underserved students from East Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, the Near East, South and Central Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Western Hemisphere to receive scholarships for one semester of non-degree study at U.S. institutions of higher education. Some students may also participate in one additional semester of pre-academic English language training. Funding should support approximately 245 participants, pending the availability of FY 2024 funds. Every effort should be made to maximize the number of scholarships awarded. Proposals should demonstrate flexibility and creativity in program planning and administration.


Please see the full announcement for additional information.

Update #1 ·

The Office of Academic Exchange Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the administration of the FY 2024 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD). The total amount of funding for this award will be up to $6,770,000, pending the availability of FY 2024 funds. U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in IRS regulation 26 CFR 1.501(c) (3) may submit proposals to cooperate with the Bureau in the administration and implementation of the Global UGRAD Program. Organizations with less than four years of experience in conducting international exchange programs are not eligible for this competition. See the NOFO, Section C.3. Other Eligibility Requirements for further information. The Global UGRAD Program selects outstanding underserved students from East Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, the Near East, South and Central Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Western Hemisphere to receive scholarships for one semester of non-degree study at U.S. institutions of higher education. Some students may also participate in one additional semester of pre-academic English language training. Funding should support approximately 245 participants, pending the availability of FY 2024 funds. Every effort should be made to maximize the number of scholarships awarded. Proposals should demonstrate flexibility and creativity in program planning and administration. Please see the full announcement for additional information.

Files

File Type Posted
Performance Monitoring Plan_2-1-2023.pdf PDF
Performance Monitoring Plan_2-1-2023.docx DOCX document
FY24 UGRAD - POGI.pdf PDF
FY24 Amended UGRAD - NOFO.pdf PDF
FY24 UGRAD - NOFO.pdf PDF

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