The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad is offering a grant to develop and implement the 2020 Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program (IYLEP) in English for High School Students. The program aims to cultivate the next generation of Iraqi leaders through exposure to U.S. society and culture, fostering skills in leadership, civic education, diversity awareness, and civic engagement. Proposals should include a U.S.-based exchange component to enhance mutual understanding between American and Iraqi youth. This grant, with funding up to $1,350,000, aligns with the cultural and social exchange goals of the 2008 U.S.-Iraq Strategic Framework Agreement. Application deadline: May 15, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 313462
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-BAGHDAD-PD-2019-007 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | 2020 Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program (IYLEP) in English for High School Students |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.021 — Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Mar 05, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 30, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2019 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 15, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Jun 02, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,350,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,350,000 |
Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Iraq |
Description: | The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad invites eligible organizations to submit proposals to develop and implement the 2020 Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program (IYLEP) in English for High School Students. The goal of IYLEP is to foster the next generation of Iraqi leaders by exposing Iraqi high school students to U.S. society and culture and providing them skills development in leadership, civic education and responsibility, diversity awareness and tolerance, and civic engagement. Proposals should include a U.S.-based exchange component and explain how program activities will promote mutual understanding between American and Iraqi youth. IYLEP advances the cultural and social exchange component of the 2008 U.S.-Iraq Strategic Framework Agreement. Subject to the availability of funds, the Embassy expects to award one grant for up to $1,350,000 to carry out IYLEP in English for High School Students. |
Link to Additional Information: | US Embassy Baghdad Website |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Zahraa A Alssenaid
Grants Specialist Email:Baghdadpdgrants@state.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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To increase the funds up to $1,350,000.00 and extend the close date until May 15,2019. | Apr 30, 2019 | |
Mar 05, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-BAGHDAD-PD-2019-007 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | 2020 Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program (IYLEP) in English for High School Students |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.021 — Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Mar 05, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 30, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2019 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 15, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Jun 02, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,350,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,350,000 |
Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Iraq |
Description: | The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad invites eligible organizations to submit proposals to develop and implement the 2020 Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program (IYLEP) in English for High School Students. The goal of IYLEP is to foster the next generation of Iraqi leaders by exposing Iraqi high school students to U.S. society and culture and providing them skills development in leadership, civic education and responsibility, diversity awareness and tolerance, and civic engagement. Proposals should include a U.S.-based exchange component and explain how program activities will promote mutual understanding between American and Iraqi youth. IYLEP advances the cultural and social exchange component of the 2008 U.S.-Iraq Strategic Framework Agreement. Subject to the availability of funds, the Embassy expects to award one grant for up to $1,350,000 to carry out IYLEP in English for High School Students. |
Link to Additional Information: | US Embassy Baghdad Website |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Zahraa A Alssenaid
Grants Specialist Email:Baghdadpdgrants@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-BAGHDAD-PD-2019-007 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | 2020 Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program (IYLEP) in English for High School Students |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.021 — Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 05, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Mar 05, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Jun 02, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,300,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,300,000 |
Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Iraq |
Description: | The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad invites eligible organizations to submit proposals to develop and implement the 2020 Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program (IYLEP) in English for High School Students. The goal of IYLEP is to foster the next generation of Iraqi leaders by exposing Iraqi high school students to U.S. society and culture and providing them skills development in leadership, civic education and responsibility, diversity awareness and tolerance, and civic engagement. Proposals should include a U.S.-based exchange component and explain how program activities will promote mutual understanding between American and Iraqi youth. IYLEP advances the cultural and social exchange component of the 2008 U.S.-Iraq Strategic Framework Agreement. Subject to the availability of funds, the Embassy expects to award one grant for up to $1,300,000 to carry out IYLEP in English for High School Students. |
Link to Additional Information: | US Embassy Baghdad Website |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Zahraa A Alssenaid
Grants Specialist Email:Baghdadpdgrants@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 313462 Full Announcement-Notice Of Funding Opportunity -> DOS-Baghdad-PD-2019-007_2020IYLEP English High School_revised.pdf
Folder 313462 Other Supporting Documents-Grant Application Form -> Blank Application_form (for organizations).pdf
Folder 313462 Other Supporting Documents-Grant Application Form -> Grant Application Instructions(ENG).pdf
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