The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), specifically its Europe/Eurasia Branch, is offering this grant to fund the design and implementation of two five-week Summer Institutes for European Student Leaders. This grant is for accredited U.S. academic institutions to host highly motivated undergraduate students or recent high school graduates from selected European countries. Commencing mid-June 2013, each institute will provide in-depth seminars on specified topics, culminating in a two to three-day session in Washington, D.C. These cooperative agreements aim to foster leadership skills and deepen understanding among European youth. Proposals are invited from U.S. colleges and universities, with awards contingent upon FY 2013 funding availability.
Opportunity ID: 191193
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-A-E-EUR-13-02-OY-B |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Summer Institutes for European Student Leaders |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| 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: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.009 — Academic Exchange Programs – Undergraduate Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 10, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 04, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 04, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 05, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education 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 Europe/Eurasia Branch of the Office of Academic Exchange Programs, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, invites proposal submissions for the design and implementation of two Summer Institutes for European Student Leaders. The Institutes will take place over the course of five weeks, beginning mid-June 2013. The Institutes should take place at U.S. academic institutions and provide groups of highly motivated undergraduate students or recent high school graduates from selected countries in Europe with in-depth seminars on the topics detailed in the RFGP. Each Institute should conclude with a two or three day session in Washington, D.C. ECA welcomes applications from accredited U.S. colleges and universities in the United States. The awarding of two Cooperative Agreements for this program is contingent upon the availability of FY 2013 funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Summer Institutes for European Student Leaders |
| 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 191193 Full Announcement-1 -> rfgp open competition .pdf
Folder 191193 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 2013 pogi.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.009 | ECA-A-E-EUR-13-02-OY-B | Summer Institutes for European Student Leaders | PKG00137990 | Aug 10, 2012 | Oct 04, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
191193 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
191193 Budget-1.1.pdf
191193 Project-1.1.pdf
191193 SF424A-1.0.pdf
191193 SF424B-1.1.pdf