The Youth Programs Division of the Office of Citizen Exchanges is offering the American Serbia & Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program for high school students from Montenegro and Serbia. This grant aims to recruit students aged 15-17, place them with host families and schools in the US for academic study, provide leadership and civic education, promote cross-cultural understanding, and support alumni projects. Eligible organizations can apply to participate in this initiative promoting democracy, community activism, and cultural exchange. Deadline for proposal submissions is March 27, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 45156
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-PE-C-PY-09-19 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Serbia & Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program |
| 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 03, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 27, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 27, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 28, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,360,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,360,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled 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 announces an open competition for the American Serbia & Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program, for high school students from Montenegro and Serbia. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to recruit and select high school students aged 15-17 from Montenegro and Serbia, place them with host families and schools for an academic year of study in the United States, provide activities that will enable the students to learn about leadership, civic responsibility, community activism, democracy, and American society, as well as to educate Americans about their countries and cultures, and to support alumni in projects at home. |
| Link to Additional Information: | American Serbia & Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program |
| 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 45156 Full Announcement-1 -> POGI.pdf
Folder 45156 Full Announcement-1 -> RFGP.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-09-19 | American Serbia & Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program | PKG00010324 | Feb 03, 2009 | Mar 27, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
45156 SF424-2.0.pdf
45156 Budget-1.1.pdf
45156 Project-1.1.pdf
45156 SF424A-1.0.pdf
45156 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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