Department of State Title VIII Program for Research and Training on Eastern Europe and Eurasia

Opportunity ID: 45236

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: S-INR-09-RFP-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Title VIII Program for Research and Training on Eastern Europe and Eurasia
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation: Graduate training; advanced research; public dissemination of research data, methods, and findings;contact and collaboration among Government and private specialists; and firsthand experience of the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia by American specialists, including on-site conduct of advanced training and research to the extent practicable.
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings:
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Feb 09, 2009
Last Updated Date: Feb 13, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 14, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 17, 2009
Archive Date: May 14, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Organizations with substantial and wide-reaching experience in administering research and training programs to serve as intermediaries conducting nationwide competitive programs.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of Intelligence and Research
Description: The Department of State, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Office of Outreach, invites organizations with substantial and wide-reaching experience in administering research and training programs to serve as intermediaries conducting nationwide competitive programs for U.S. scholars, students and institutions pertaining to advanced research and language training on the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia. U.S.-based public and private nonprofit organizations and educational institutions may submit proposals to carry out Title VIII-funded programs that 1) support and sustain American expertise on the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia 2) bring American expertise to the service of the U.S. Government, and 3) further U.S. foreign assistance and policy goals. An explicit connection must be made to U.S. policy, the maintenance of U.S. knowledge and expertise, and national capability. This program also works to support outreach and build relationships with the academic community. Intelligence Community analysts and DOS policy staff can benefit from engagement with outside elements to explore new ideas and perspectives and create new knowledge and research. The grants will be awarded through an open, merit-based competition. Grantee organizations will then conduct competitions for students, scholars, and specialists. The purpose of this request for proposals is to inform potential applicant organizations of programmatic, procedural and funding information for the fiscal year 2009 Title VIII grants competition.
Link to Additional Information: Full announcement can be found under “Application” as “Application Instructions”
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

johnsonjm@state.gov
Email:johnsonjm@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Feb 13, 2009
Location of Full Announcement Feb 13, 2009
Feb 12, 2009

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: S-INR-09-RFP-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Title VIII Program for Research and Training on Eastern Europe and Eurasia
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation: Graduate training; advanced research; public dissemination of research data, methods, and findings;contact and collaboration among Government and private specialists; and firsthand experience of the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia by American specialists, including on-site conduct of advanced training and research to the extent practicable.
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings:
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Feb 09, 2009
Last Updated Date: Feb 13, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 14, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 17, 2009
Archive Date: May 14, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Organizations with substantial and wide-reaching experience in administering research and training programs to serve as intermediaries conducting nationwide competitive programs.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of Intelligence and Research
Description: The Department of State, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Office of Outreach, invites organizations with substantial and wide-reaching experience in administering research and training programs to serve as intermediaries conducting nationwide competitive programs for U.S. scholars, students and institutions pertaining to advanced research and language training on the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia. U.S.-based public and private nonprofit organizations and educational institutions may submit proposals to carry out Title VIII-funded programs that 1) support and sustain American expertise on the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia 2) bring American expertise to the service of the U.S. Government, and 3) further U.S. foreign assistance and policy goals. An explicit connection must be made to U.S. policy, the maintenance of U.S. knowledge and expertise, and national capability. This program also works to support outreach and build relationships with the academic community. Intelligence Community analysts and DOS policy staff can benefit from engagement with outside elements to explore new ideas and perspectives and create new knowledge and research. The grants will be awarded through an open, merit-based competition. Grantee organizations will then conduct competitions for students, scholars, and specialists. The purpose of this request for proposals is to inform potential applicant organizations of programmatic, procedural and funding information for the fiscal year 2009 Title VIII grants competition.
Link to Additional Information: Full announcement can be found under “Application” as “Application Instructions”
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

johnsonjm@state.gov
Email:johnsonjm@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: S-INR-09-RFP-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Title VIII Program for Research and Training on Eastern Europe and Eurasia
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation: Graduate training; advanced research; public dissemination of research data, methods, and findings;contact and collaboration among Government and private specialists; and firsthand experience of the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia by American specialists, including on-site conduct of advanced training and research to the extent practicable.
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings:
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Feb 13, 2009
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 14, 2009
Archive Date: May 14, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Organizations with substantial and wide-reaching experience in administering research and training programs to serve as intermediaries conducting nationwide competitive programs.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of Intelligence and Research
Description: The Department of State, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Office of Outreach, invites organizations with substantial and wide-reaching experience in administering research and training programs to serve as intermediaries conducting nationwide competitive programs for U.S. scholars, students and institutions pertaining to advanced research and language training on the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia. U.S.-based public and private nonprofit organizations and educational institutions may submit proposals to carry out Title VIII-funded programs that 1) support and sustain American expertise on the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia 2) bring American expertise to the service of the U.S. Government, and 3) further U.S. foreign assistance and policy goals. An explicit connection must be made to U.S. policy, the maintenance of U.S. knowledge and expertise, and national capability. This program also works to support outreach and build relationships with the academic community. Intelligence Community analysts and DOS policy staff can benefit from engagement with outside elements to explore new ideas and perspectives and create new knowledge and research. The grants will be awarded through an open, merit-based competition. Grantee organizations will then conduct competitions for students, scholars, and specialists. The purpose of this request for proposals is to inform potential applicant organizations of programmatic, procedural and funding information for the fiscal year 2009 Title VIII grants competition.
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

johnsonjm@state.gov
Email:johnsonjm@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: S-INR-09-RFP-001
Funding Opportunity Title: Title VIII Program for Research and Training on Eastern Europe and Eurasia
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation: Graduate training; advanced research; public dissemination of research data, methods, and findings;contact and collaboration among Government and private specialists; and firsthand experience of the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia by American specialists, including on-site conduct of advanced training and research to the extent practicable.
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings:
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Feb 12, 2009
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 14, 2009
Archive Date: May 14, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Organizations with substantial and wide-reaching experience in administering research and training programs to serve as intermediaries conducting nationwide competitive programs.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Bureau of Intelligence and Research
Description: The Department of State, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, Office of Outreach, invites organizations with substantial and wide-reaching experience in administering research and training programs to serve as intermediaries conducting nationwide competitive programs for U.S. scholars, students and institutions pertaining to advanced research and language training on the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia. U.S.-based public and private nonprofit organizations and educational institutions may submit proposals to carry out Title VIII-funded programs that 1) support and sustain American expertise on the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia 2) bring American expertise to the service of the U.S. Government, and 3) further U.S. foreign assistance and policy goals. An explicit connection must be made to U.S. policy, the maintenance of U.S. knowledge and expertise, and national capability.

This program also works to support outreach and build relationships with the academic community. Intelligence Community analysts and DOS policy staff can benefit from engagement with outside elements to explore new ideas and perspectives and create new knowledge and research. The grants will be awarded through an open, merit-based competition. Grantee organizations will then conduct competitions for students, scholars, and specialists. The purpose of this request for proposals is to inform potential applicant organizations of programmatic, procedural and funding information for the fiscal year 2009 Title VIII grants competition.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

johnsonjm@state.gov
Email:johnsonjm@state.gov

Related Documents

Packages

Agency Contact Information: johnsonjm@state.gov
Email: johnsonjm@state.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
PKG00010380 Feb 09, 2009 Apr 17, 2009 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

45236 SF424-2.0.pdf

45236 Budget-1.1.pdf

45236 Project-1.1.pdf

45236 SF424A-1.0.pdf

45236 SF424B-1.1.pdf


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