The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is offering a grant to implement a Youth Leadership Program with Iraq. This grant aims to support English-speaking high school students and adults from Iraq in a four-week U.S.-based exchange focused on civic education, leadership development, diversity appreciation, and community engagement. The program includes follow-on activities in participants’ home communities to apply the acquired knowledge and skills. Deadline for proposal submission is April 2, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 45271
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-PE-C-PY-09-27 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Youth Leadership Program with Iraq |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Please see full announcement. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 11, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 02, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 02, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 03, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $535,614 |
| Award Ceiling: | $535,614 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see full announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
| Description: | The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division, of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition to design and implement a Youth Leadership Program with Iraq. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) may submit proposals for a grant that will support English-speaking high school students and adult participants from Iraq in a four-week U.S.-based exchange that explores civic education, leadership development, respect for diversity, and community involvement. The program will conclude with follow-on activities in the participants home communities in which they apply the knowledge and skills acquired during the exchange experience. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Youth Leadership Program with Iraq |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hans Posey
Program Specialist Email:poseyhe@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 45271 Full Announcement-1 -> Iraq YLP — POGI — FINAL.pdf
Folder 45271 Full Announcement-1 -> Iraq YLP — RFGP– FINAL.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Hans Posey Program Specialist Email: poseyhe@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECA-PE-C-PY-09-27 | Youth Leadership Program with Iraq | PKG00010420 | Feb 11, 2009 | Apr 02, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
45271 SF424-2.0.pdf
45271 Budget-1.1.pdf
45271 Project-1.1.pdf
45271 SF424A-1.0.pdf
45271 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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