The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is offering this grant to administer the FY2017 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program with Pakistan. This competition invites U.S. public and private non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations to submit proposals. The grant is for organizing and implementing academic exchange activities specifically for students from underrepresented sectors in Pakistan. Funding, anticipated to be up to $5,350,000, comes from FY 2016/FY 2017 Economic Support Funds. This grant aims to foster educational opportunities and strengthen ties through academic exchanges. The closing date for submissions is May 23, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 292687
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-ECAAE-17-013 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2017 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program with Pakistan |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.009 — Academic Exchange Programs – Undergraduate Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 24, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 23, 2017 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 23, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,350,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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 of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces an open competition to administer the FY2017 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Pakistan. U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to organize and carry out academic exchange activities for students from underrepresented sectors in Pakistan. Support for this program is being provided from FY 2016/FY 2017 Economic Support Funds (ESF) that ECA anticipates being transferred from USAID to the Bureau for obligation prior to its expiration on September 30, 2017. . It is anticipated that the total amount of funding for FY2017 administrative and program costs will be up to $5,350,000 pending the availability of funds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2017 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program with Pakistan |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 292687 Full Announcement-FY17 Global UGRAD Pakistan -> Pakistan UGRAD NOFO.pdf
Folder 292687 Full Announcement-FY17 Global UGRAD Pakistan -> Pakistan UGRAD POGI.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.009 | ECA-ECAAE-17-013 | FY2017 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program with Pakistan | PKG00231601 | Mar 24, 2017 | May 23, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292687 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
292687 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
292687 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
292687 SF424A-1.0.pdf
292687 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
292687 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
292687 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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