This grant supports the Active Citizen Summit 2.0 (ACS 2.0), a program for young leaders and thinkers from 18 NEA region countries and diaspora communities. The theme, ‘Pathways to Youth Employment,’ focuses on leveraging U.S. organizations to enhance youth employability via skills training, volunteerism, and small business incubation. Participants will engage in discussions, training, networking, and internships covering leadership, youth unemployment, and political/economic empowerment. The program concludes with a two-day capstone in Washington DC, featuring delegate presentations to foster practical solutions for youth employment challenges.
Opportunity ID: 236862
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NEAPPD-NEAPPD-13-007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Active Citizen Summit 2.0 – Pathways to Youth Employment |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| 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: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 11, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility for applicants is limited to nonprofit organizations subject to the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501 (c)(3) tax code |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Press and Public Diplomacy |
| Description: | The Active Citizen Summit 2.0 seeks to convene top young leaders, activists, aspiring political candidates, and thinkers from the 18 countries of the NEA region, as well as representatives of diaspora communities from these same countries. The theme of ACS 2.0, Pathways to Youth Employment, will explore ways in which national and community organizations in the U.S. can assist youth through skills training, volunteerism, and small business incubation. Focus will be on using these strategies to increase employability of youth. Selected participants will engage in focused discussions, skills training, networking, and internships on the topics of leadership, youth unemployment, and political/economic empowerment. The program will culminate in a two-day capstone in Washington DC, featuring delegate presentations. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lavenia Holland
Program Analyst Phone 202-776-8682 Email:hollandly@state.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 236862 Full Announcement-1 -> active_citizen_summit_2.0.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Lavenia Holland Program Analyst Phone 202-776-8682 Email: hollandly@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.021 | NEAPPD-NEAPPD-13-007-018195 | Active Citizen Summit 2.0 – Pathways to Youth Employment | PKG00180031 | Jun 28, 2013 | Jul 12, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
236862 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
236862 Budget-1.1.pdf
236862 Project-1.1.pdf
236862 SF424A-1.0.pdf
236862 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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