Opportunity ID: 352714
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | TASHKENT-PDS-FY24-004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Implementation of University Faculty Exchange |
| 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: | Public Diplomacy |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | May 30, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $700,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The U.S. Embassy Tashkent encourages applications from U.S. and Uzbekistan registered not-for-profit organizations and educational institutions with at least three years of programming experience in administering educational programs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan |
| Description: |
The U.S. Embassy Tashkent Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations or institutions to submit applications to manage and implement an academic exchange program specifically for university faculty. The exchange program will provide one semester (about four months) academic exchanges at U.S. universities for up to 40 university faculty members to boost their teaching skills and professional expertise.
The program’s aim is to provide faculty the skills and expertise to help modernize and provide support to Uzbekistan’s higher education system in a variety of ways, including creating sustainable partnerships between university faculty in Uzbekistan and the United States, developing contemporary innovative curriculum, and modernizing research methods. By participating in the exchange program, faculty will be empowered to improve their classroom teaching practices and will have the necessary tools to prepare their students better to enter the workforce. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mission Uzbekistan Public Affairs Grants Management Team
Email:tashkentgrant@state.gov |
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| Agency Contact Information: | Mission Uzbekistan Public Affairs Grants Management Team Email: tashkentgrant@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.900 | 004 | University Faculty Exchange | PKG00285128 | Mar 01, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | View |