The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is offering cooperative agreements for the FY-2014 American Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program’s Host Family and School Placement and Monitoring Component. This grant is for public and private non-profit organizations to identify host schools, vet and select host families, and place and monitor students during the 2014-15 academic year. The core purpose is to promote mutual understanding between the United States and Serbia and Montenegro by enabling high school students to experience American society and expose U.S. citizens to their culture. The Bureau intends to award one or more agreements, potentially totaling up to $1,020,000, to support approximately 134 A-SMYLE students.
Opportunity ID: 240178
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-ECAPEC-14-003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY-2014 American Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program: Host Family and School Placement and Monitoring |
| 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: | 19.415 — Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs – Citizen Exchanges |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 19, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 19, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 11, 2013 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 11, 2013 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Oct 12, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,020,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,020,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,020,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education 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 |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see full announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
| Description: | The Office of Citizen Exchanges of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs ECA announces an open competition for cooperative agreements for the FY-2014 American Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange A-SMYLE Program: Host Family and School Placement and Monitoring Component, to promote mutual understanding between the United States and the countries of Serbia and Montenegro. The A-SMYLE program provides scholarships for high school students to live in American society for an academic year. In turn, these students will expose U.S. citizens to the culture, traditions, and lifestyles of people in Serbia and Montenegro. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501 c 3 are invited to submit proposals to identify host schools; vet, select, and monitor host families; and place and monitor students participating in the A-SMYLE program during the 2014-15 academic yea r. Applicants may submit only one proposal under this competition. If multiple proposals are received from the same applicant, all submissions will be declared ineligible and receive no further consideration in the review process. It is the Bureau?s intent to award one or more cooperative agreements, one base year plus one option year, for an estimated total amount of up to $1,020,000 to support approximately 134 A-SMYLE students. Please see section II. Award Information, below for additional details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY-2014 American Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program: Host Family and School Placement and Monitoring |
| 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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Updating website link. | Aug 19, 2013 | |
| Aug 19, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-ECAPEC-14-003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY-2014 American Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program: Host Family and School Placement and Monitoring |
| 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: | 19.415 — Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs – Citizen Exchanges |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 19, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 19, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 11, 2013 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 11, 2013 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Oct 12, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,020,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,020,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,020,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education 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 |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see full announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
| Description: | The Office of Citizen Exchanges of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs ECA announces an open competition for cooperative agreements for the FY-2014 American Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange A-SMYLE Program: Host Family and School Placement and Monitoring Component, to promote mutual understanding between the United States and the countries of Serbia and Montenegro. The A-SMYLE program provides scholarships for high school students to live in American society for an academic year. In turn, these students will expose U.S. citizens to the culture, traditions, and lifestyles of people in Serbia and Montenegro. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501 c 3 are invited to submit proposals to identify host schools; vet, select, and monitor host families; and place and monitor students participating in the A-SMYLE program during the 2014-15 academic yea r. Applicants may submit only one proposal under this competition. If multiple proposals are received from the same applicant, all submissions will be declared ineligible and receive no further consideration in the review process. It is the Bureau?s intent to award one or more cooperative agreements, one base year plus one option year, for an estimated total amount of up to $1,020,000 to support approximately 134 A-SMYLE students. Please see section II. Award Information, below for additional details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY-2014 American Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program: Host Family and School Placement and Monitoring |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-ECAPEC-14-003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY-2014 American Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program: Host Family and School Placement and Monitoring |
| 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: | 19.415 — Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs – Citizen Exchanges |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 19, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 11, 2013 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Nov 10, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,020,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,020,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,020,000 |
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 of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs ECA announces an open competition for cooperative agreements for the FY-2014 American Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange A-SMYLE Program: Host Family and School Placement and Monitoring Component, to promote mutual understanding between the United States and the countries of Serbia and Montenegro. The A-SMYLE program provides scholarships for high school students to live in American society for an academic year. In turn, these students will expose U.S. citizens to the culture, traditions, and lifestyles of people in Serbia and Montenegro. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501 c 3 are invited to submit proposals to identify host schools; vet, select, and monitor host families; and place and monitor students participating in the A-SMYLE program during the 2014-15 academic yea r. Applicants may submit only one proposal under this competition. If multiple proposals are received from the same applicant, all submissions will be declared ineligible and receive no further consideration in the review process. It is the Bureau?s intent to award one or more cooperative agreements, one base year plus one option year, for an estimated total amount of up to $1,020,000 to support approximately 134 A-SMYLE students. Please see section II. Award Information, below for additional details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY-2014 American Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program: Host Family and School Placement and Monitoring |
| 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 |
Related Documents
Folder 240178 Full Announcement-1 -> pogi_asmyle.pdf
Folder 240178 Full Announcement-1 -> rfgp_asmyle_published version.pdf
Folder 240178 Other Supporting Documents-Proposal Submission Instructions 1 -> e-psi.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.415 | ECA-ECAPEC-14-003-018414 | FY-2014 American Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) Program: Host Family and School Placement and Monitoring | PKG00183512 | Aug 19, 2013 | Oct 11, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
240178 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
240178 Budget-1.1.pdf
240178 Project-1.1.pdf
240178 SF424A-1.0.pdf
240178 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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