The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA/A/E), is offering this grant to secure administrative services for the Fulbright Student Program in Fiscal Year 2014. This grant is for eligible public and private non-profit organizations or consortia to administer various components of this esteemed global exchange program. Key areas include managing the Fulbright U.S. Student Program (including fellowships and English Teaching Assistant programs) and the Fulbright Foreign Student Program (supporting foreign language teaching assistants, faculty development, pre-academic training, and oversight of specific international offices). Applicants may propose to manage the entire worldwide program or specific U.S. or foreign student components. Approximately $11.7 million is available to support the administration of roughly 4,700 new students.
Opportunity ID: 230373
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-A-E-14-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fulbright Student Program |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.400 — Academic Exchange Programs – Graduate Students |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 12, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 17, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 17, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 18, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,704,057 |
| Award Ceiling: | $11,704,057 |
| 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 Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see full announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
| Description: | The Office of Academic Exchange Programs (ECA/A/E) of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for one or more assistance awards to provide administrative services for the Fulbright Student Program in Fiscal Year 2014. Public and private non-profit organizations or consortia of eligible organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to cooperate with the Bureau in the administration and implementation of one or more of the following three program components: – For U.S. students: the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, including the Fulbright Public Policy Fellowship Program, the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Program, and the Fulbright-mtvU Program. – For foreign students administered by world geographic region: the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, including the Faculty Development Program for selected countries of the Western Hemisphere. – For foreign students administered globally: the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program, pre-academic training, orientation programs, and enrichment activities, as well as oversight of the Fulbright Offices in Moscow and Kyiv. Applicant organizations may compete to administer the entire world-wide Fulbright Student program comprising both the U.S. and foreign student components. Alternatively, applicant organizations may compete to administer the U.S. student program and/or the foreign student program based on guidelines detailed in section II of the RFGP. It is anticipated that the total amount of funding available for all FY 2014 administrative costs to support the program components listed above will be approximately $11,704,057, pending the availability of funds, and will involve management of approximately 4,700 new students. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Fulbright Student 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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 230373 Full Announcement-1 -> 2014 fulbright student rfgp.pdf
Folder 230373 Full Announcement-1 -> fy14 fulbright student 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.400 | ECA-A-E-14-01 | Fulbright Student Program | PKG00173610 | Apr 12, 2013 | Jun 17, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
230373 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
230373 Budget-1.1.pdf
230373 Project-1.1.pdf
230373 SF424A-1.0.pdf
230373 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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