This grant is to implement a youth exchange program promoting U.S. leadership in outer space. It will bring together young leaders and chaperones from Brazil, India, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Senegal for space-themed programming in Washington, DC and the Advanced Space Academy at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. The program aims to strengthen relationships between the U.S. and participating countries, support STE(A)M education, and facilitate cultural exchange. Proposals should include plans for media coverage and selection of participants will involve U.S. embassies in the respective countries. Closing date: Sep 01, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 318582
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-UNVIE-PAS-FY19-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | UNVIE Space Camp 2020 Youth Exchange |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 01, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $90,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $90,000 |
| Award Floor: | $80,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following organizations are eligible to apply: Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations; public and private educational institutions; individuals; and Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to the International Organizations |
| Description: | The U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna (UNVIE) invites eligible organizations to submit proposals to implement a youth exchange program to promote U.S. leadership in outer space and build closer relationships between the United States and the peoples of participating countries. The youth exchange shall send 12 young leaders (ages 15-18 at the time of the program) and two chaperones from Brazil, India, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Senegal (two youth from each country) to Washington, DC for space-themed programming and to the Advanced Space Academy at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama July 22-August 1, 2020. Selection of the participants will be done in close collaboration with U.S. embassies in the participating countries. The program will highlight U.S. support for STE(A)M education and expose the participants to American culture through science and cultural exchange. Proposals should also include plans for traditional and digital media coverage of the participants and their experiences in the United States, as agreed upon by the U.S. embassies in the participating countries. |
| Link to Additional Information: | UNVIE website – Notice of Funding Opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
If you have trouble accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact the UNVIE Public Affairs grants team.
Email:ViennaUNVIEgrants@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 318582 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> UNVIE Space Camp 2020 Youth Exchange Notice of Funding Opportunity.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | If you have trouble accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact the UNVIE Public Affairs grants team. Email: ViennaUNVIEgrants@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.040 | PKG00254319 | Sep 01, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
318582 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
318582 SF424A-1.0.pdf
318582 SF424B-1.1.pdf
318582 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
318582 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
318582 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
318582 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
318582 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Share This Post, Choose Your Platform!
About the Author: osnqt
