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's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is holding an open competition for the administration of the FY 2024 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD). The program provides scholarships for outstanding, underserved undergraduate students from select regions to study for one semester at U.S. higher education institutions, with some students also participating in one semester of pre-academic English language training. Eligible applicants are U.S. public and private non-profit organizations with at least 4 years of experience in international exchange programs. Proposals should demonstrate flexibility and creativity in program planning and administration. The application deadline is May 28, 2024.

The total funding available for this cooperative agreement is up to $6,770,000, pending FY 2024 appropriations. The program aims to support approximately 245 participants. The anticipated award date is July 25, 2024, and the period of performance is expected to run through June 30, 2027.

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

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