U.S. Speaker and specialist grants program
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- BH007FY2024
- Agency
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US Embassy Sarajevo
US Consulates and Embassies, Department of State
- Applications due
- Award size
- $1,000 to $8,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
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- 19.440 ECA U.S. Speaker Program
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Other
- Eligible applicants
- Not on record
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Speaker and Specialist Grants Program, offered by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, provides grant funding to support efforts by NGOs and academic institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to connect U.S. experts with audiences and institutions in BiH. The program aims to organize visits by U.S. experts to engage BiH audiences through lectures, workshops, seminars, media appearances, and consultancies on topics such as rule of law, anti-corruption, civil society, modernizing education, entrepreneurship, investigative journalism, countering disinformation, gender-based violence, and countering violent extremism. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens, and proposals will be evaluated based on factors including quality, impact, capacity, and sustainability. The deadline for applications is April 30, 2024.
The program will provide grant awards ranging from $1,000 to $8,000, with a total funding allocation of up to $50,000. The grants will be administered under the ECA U.S. Speaker Program (CFDA 19.440), which is authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act and administered by the Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The program's goal is to promote understanding of U.S. strategic priorities and policies, and build linkages between experts and institutions in the United States and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Synopsis
This program supports NGO and academic institution efforts to connect U.S. experts (U.S. citizens only) with audiences and institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to organize visits to BiH focused on topics related to the rule of law, anti-corruption, promoting citizen political participation, promoting civil society, modernizing education, entrepreneurship, investigative journalism, countering disinformation, media literacy, countering gender-based violence, supporting vulnerable populations, and countering violent extremism.
The U.S. Speaker and Specialist Grants Program will bring American experts to Bosnia and Herzegovina to engage audiences through lectures, workshops, and seminars; through appearances in foreign media; and in a consultancy capacity. The U.S. Speaker and Specialist Grants Program will promote an understanding of U.S. strategic priorities, policies, and institutions, and build linkages between experts and institutions in the United States and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| Individual_SF424B-V1.1.pdf | ||
| SF424_Individual_2_0-V2.0.pdf | ||
| SF424B-V1.1.pdf | ||
| SF424A-V1.0.pdf | ||
| SF424_4_0-V4.0.pdf | ||
| Application - Speaker and Specialist Program NOFO.docx | DOCX document | |
| NOFO - Speaker and Specialist Grants Program (FY2024).docx | DOCX document |
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