Student Programs and Fellowships

Active

Assistance listing
19.209
Agency
Grant awards
Not on record

Program facts

Also known as
Nancy Pelosi Fellowship Program
Treasury account
  • 19-4011-3-0-001

Program details come from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Updated .

About this program

The Department of State funds student programs and fellowships through the Student Programs and Fellowships program (CFDA 19.209) to develop talent for the Foreign and Civil Service by supporting educational and professional development activities that attract and retain diverse candidates, including internship stipends, transportation, temporary housing, and professional development delivery.

The program targets highly talented candidates who represent the cultural, social, ethnic, racial, gender, and geographic diversity of the United States, with particular emphasis on members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign and Civil Service, women, and those with financial need. Funding supports program administration and participant-facing activities designed to build knowledge and skills required for diplomatic and civil service careers.

Award evaluation prioritizes program idea quality, planning ability, capacity to achieve stated objectives, multiplier effect and impact, diversity support, the applicant institution's track record and capability, and cost-effectiveness. Specific details regarding recent award activity, assistance-type distribution, typical award magnitudes, funding concentration among Department of State sub-organizations, and currently open grant opportunities are not specified in the source material. Applicants should consult the Notice of Funding Opportunity on Grants.gov for current solicitation details, eligibility constraints, and application deadlines.

Objective and description

Objective

Attract and recruit highly talented and qualified candidates who inclusively represent the cultural, social, ethnic, racial, gender, and geographic diversity of the United States and develop a cadre of future diplomats and professionals dedicated to

Description

The program develops new talent for the Department of State's Foreign and Civil Service, through programs of educational support and professional development. Program participants are provided with enhanced knowledge and skills to pursue such careers. The program encourages applications from members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign and Civil Service, women, and those with financial need. Funding is used to support program administration and activities, including internship stipends, transportation, and temporary housing expenses, as well as delivering professional development activities to program participants.

Eligibility

Applicant eligibility

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Beneficiary eligibility

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Uses of assistance

Attract and recruit highly talented and qualified candidates who inclusively represent the cultural, social, ethnic, racial, gender, and geographic diversity of the United States and develop a cadre of future diplomats and professionals dedicated to representing America's interests abroad.

Use restrictions

The office no longer conforms with administration priorities and all funds have been obligated and will be archived.

Length and time phasing of assistance

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How to apply

Preapplication coordination

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Criteria for selecting proposals

Quality of program idea; Program planning ability; Ability to achieve objectives; Multiplier effect/impact; Support diversity; institution's record/ability; Cost-effectiveness/savings. Please refer to NOFO on Grants.gov for further information.

Award procedure

Please refer to NOFO on Grants.gov for further information.

Deadlines

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Time to approval or disapproval

Please refer to NOFO on Grants.gov for further information.

Renewals

Please refer to NOFO on Grants.gov for further information.

Appeals

Please refer to NOFO on Grants.gov for further information.

Quick answers

What is Assistance Listing 19.209?

Assistance Listing 19.209 is Student Programs and Fellowships, a federal grant program run by Department of State.

What is the CFDA number for Student Programs and Fellowships?

Its CFDA number is 19.209: Assistance Listing numbers were called CFDA numbers before 2018.

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