The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, through its Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division, offers this grant for a Spring Civic Education Workshop. This grant aims to broaden Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) students’ democratic understanding and equip them with tools for transforming their home countries. Public and private non-profit organizations are invited to develop and conduct a one-week workshop in Washington, D.C., for approximately 100 high school students from 10 Eurasian countries. Participants, selected via essay, are part of the academic year FLEX program. Cost-sharing proposals maximizing student participation are highly favorable.
Opportunity ID: 59096
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-PE-C-PY-11-16 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Future Leaders Exchange Civic Education Workshop |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| 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: | 19.415 — Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs – Citizen Exchanges |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 10, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 04, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 04, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 05, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $184,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $184,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see full announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
| Description: | The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division, of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition to conduct the Spring Civic Education Workshop for students participating in the academic year Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) program. The goal of the Spring Workshop is to broaden the participants‟ knowledge and understanding of the democratic concepts that are integral to a civil society and to provide them with tools they can take home to aid in the transformation of their countries. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in IRS regulation 26 CFR 1.501(c) may submit proposals to develop and conduct a one-week workshop in Washington, D.C., in Spring 2011. The workshop should include approximately 100 high school students from 10 Eurasian countries who are attending school in the United States during the 2010/11 academic year. Spring Workshop participants will be selected through an essay contest from among a group of approximately 976 students who are participating in the academic year component of the Division‟s Future Leaders Exchange program. Provision of cost sharing to maximize the number of participants will be looked at very favorably. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Future Leaders Exchange Civic Education Workshop |
| 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 59096 Full Announcement-1 -> fy11 flex civ ed rfgp.pdf
Folder 59096 Full Announcement-1 -> fy11flex cived 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.415 | ECA-PE-C-PY-11-16 | Future Leaders Exchange Civic Education Workshop | PKG00022852 | Dec 10, 2010 | Jan 04, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
59096 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
59096 Budget-1.1.pdf
59096 Project-1.1.pdf
59096 SF424A-1.0.pdf
59096 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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