Tomorrow's Leaders Undergraduate Study Abroad Oversight, Monitoring and Support
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- SFOP0009277
- Agency
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Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Department of State
- Applications due
- Award size
- $1,000,000 to $6,250,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Education
- Eligible applicants
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- Other
- Full announcement
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About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) is seeking applicants for the Tomorrow's Leaders Undergraduate (TLU) Study Abroad Oversight, Monitoring and Support program. This cooperative agreement aims to enhance the study abroad component of the TLU program, which provides scholarships for students from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to study for one semester at U.S. universities. Key requirements include providing oversight, monitoring, and support to the students; coordinating financial support and travel; analyzing and making recommendations to improve the program; liaising with MENA and U.S. universities; and recruiting new U.S. host universities. Eligible applicants include U.S. and foreign non-profit and for-profit organizations, public international organizations, and small businesses with regional experience. Applications are due by March 3, 2023, and the expected award date is April 14, 2023.
The total anticipated funding for this opportunity is $1,250,000, with individual awards not to exceed $6,250,000 over a 5-year period. The program is funded under the Middle East Partnership Initiative (CFDA 19.500) and will support approximately 60 qualified students per fall and spring semester to conduct one semester of study at a U.S. university.
Synopsis
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) U.S.-Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) manages the Tomorrow's Leaders (TL) Program, a leadership development program that provides scholarships for students from countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to attend American-style, nonprofit, independent higher education institutions based in the MENA region, and accredited by a U.S. Department of Education-recognized regional accreditation body. The scholarship program targets students from around the region who are academically qualified but otherwise unable to afford American-style higher education. Students are civic- minded and given additional leadership and community action activities to advance their knowledge, skills, and abilities to be MENA-based community and national leaders after graduation. The Tomorrow's Leaders Undergraduate (TLU) Program provides approximately 60 qualified students with the opportunity to conduct one semester of study at an U.S. university each fall and spring semester. This solicitation will enhance TL Study Abroad Oversight, Monitoring, and Support by: a) providing oversight, monitoring, and support to students studying in the United States; b) providing financial support and travel coordination; c) analyzing, assessing, and making recommendations for improvements to the study abroad component of the TLU program; d) liaising with MENA-based universities and U.S. host universities; and e) recruiting and selecting new qualified U.S. host universities.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| TLU SA 2023 NOFO Questions and Answers.pdf | ||
| TL SA NOFO_FINAL.pdf |
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