The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is offering the FY 2018 Global Sports Mentoring Program, which aims to empower women and people with disabilities in the sports sector. This grant allows U.S. organizations to conduct professional mentorship programs and overseas exchanges involving 80 participants. Through public-private partnerships and alumni engagement, the program supports U.S. foreign policy goals, social inclusion, and community development. The mentorship experiences foster relationships between American sports executives and international leaders, promoting a democratic and secure global playing field.
Opportunity ID: 303156
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-ECAPEC-18-106 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2018 Global Sports Mentoring Program |
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: | 0 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.415 — Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs – Citizen Exchanges |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 4 |
Posted Date: | Apr 12, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | May 16, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2018 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $1,130,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have 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 Citizen Exchanges, Sports Diplomacy Division, in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the FY 2018 Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP). U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to conduct two separate month-long professional development mentorship programs, Sport for Community GSMP and the espnW GSMP, and a reciprocal overseas exchange involving approximately 80 international and American participants in total. By empowering women and people with disabilities, the GSMP directly supports U.S. foreign policy goals, promotes social inclusion, and elevates the status of marginalized populations. Through the mentorship experience, the GSMP encourages mutually beneficial relationships between American sports executives and leaders in the sports sector overseas. Further, the GSMP engages alumni from previous years through sustained U.S. Embassy relationships, follow-on individual grants, and monitoring and evaluation. Tapping into the power of public-private partnerships and founded on participant-led business plans, the GSMP positively impacts communities at home and abroad and creates a more secure and democratic global playing field for all. |
Link to Additional Information: | Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hans Posey
Email:poseyhe@state.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Updated Bureau link and contact information in synopsis. | May 16, 2018 | |
Changing RO | May 16, 2018 | |
Changing RO | Apr 26, 2018 | |
Apr 26, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-ECAPEC-18-106 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2018 Global Sports Mentoring Program |
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: | 0 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.415 — Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs – Citizen Exchanges |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 4 |
Posted Date: | Apr 12, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | May 16, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2018 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $1,130,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have 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 Citizen Exchanges, Sports Diplomacy Division, in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the FY 2018 Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP). U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to conduct two separate month-long professional development mentorship programs, Sport for Community GSMP and the espnW GSMP, and a reciprocal overseas exchange involving approximately 80 international and American participants in total. By empowering women and people with disabilities, the GSMP directly supports U.S. foreign policy goals, promotes social inclusion, and elevates the status of marginalized populations. Through the mentorship experience, the GSMP encourages mutually beneficial relationships between American sports executives and leaders in the sports sector overseas. Further, the GSMP engages alumni from previous years through sustained U.S. Embassy relationships, follow-on individual grants, and monitoring and evaluation. Tapping into the power of public-private partnerships and founded on participant-led business plans, the GSMP positively impacts communities at home and abroad and creates a more secure and democratic global playing field for all. |
Link to Additional Information: | Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hans Posey
Email:poseyhe@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-ECAPEC-18-106 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2018 Global Sports Mentoring Program |
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: | 0 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.415 — Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs – Citizen Exchanges |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | May 16, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 26, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2018 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $1,130,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | 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 Citizen Exchanges, Sports Diplomacy Division, in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the FY 2018 Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP). U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to conduct two separate month-long professional development mentorship programs, Sport for Community GSMP and the espnW GSMP, and a reciprocal overseas exchange involving approximately 80 international and American participants in total. By empowering women and people with disabilities, the GSMP directly supports U.S. foreign policy goals, promotes social inclusion, and elevates the status of marginalized populations. Through the mentorship experience, the GSMP encourages mutually beneficial relationships between American sports executives and leaders in the sports sector overseas. Further, the GSMP engages alumni from previous years through sustained U.S. Embassy relationships, follow-on individual grants, and monitoring and evaluation. Tapping into the power of public-private partnerships and founded on participant-led business plans, the GSMP positively impacts communities at home and abroad and creates a more secure and democratic global playing field for all. |
Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic – Updated |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Deborah Thompson
thompsondl1@state.gov Email:thompsondl1@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-ECAPEC-18-106 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2018 Global Sports Mentoring Program |
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 the full announcement. |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 19.415 — Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs – Citizen Exchanges |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Apr 26, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 26, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Jul 01, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $1,130,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education 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, Sports Diplomacy Division, in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the FY 2018 Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP). U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to conduct two separate month-long professional development mentorship programs, Sport for Community GSMP and the espnW GSMP, and a reciprocal overseas exchange involving approximately 80 international and American participants in total. By empowering women and people with disabilities, the GSMP directly supports U.S. foreign policy goals, promotes social inclusion, and elevates the status of marginalized populations. Through the mentorship experience, the GSMP encourages mutually beneficial relationships between American sports executives and leaders in the sports sector overseas. Further, the GSMP engages alumni from previous years through sustained U.S. Embassy relationships, follow-on individual grants, and monitoring and evaluation. Tapping into the power of public-private partnerships and founded on participant-led business plans, the GSMP positively impacts communities at home and abroad and creates a more secure and democratic global playing field for all. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hans Posey
Program Analyst Email:poseyhe@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-ECAPEC-18-106 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2018 Global Sports Mentoring Progam |
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 the full announcement. |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 19.415 — Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs – Citizen Exchanges |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 26, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Jul 01, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $1,130,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education 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, Sports Diplomacy Division, in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the FY 2018 Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP). U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to conduct two separate month-long professional development mentorship programs, Sport for Community GSMP and the espnW GSMP, and a reciprocal overseas exchange involving approximately 80 international and American participants in total. By empowering women and people with disabilities, the GSMP directly supports U.S. foreign policy goals, promotes social inclusion, and elevates the status of marginalized populations. Through the mentorship experience, the GSMP encourages mutually beneficial relationships between American sports executives and leaders in the sports sector overseas. Further, the GSMP engages alumni from previous years through sustained U.S. Embassy relationships, follow-on individual grants, and monitoring and evaluation. Tapping into the power of public-private partnerships and founded on participant-led business plans, the GSMP positively impacts communities at home and abroad and creates a more secure and democratic global playing field for all. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hans Posey
Program Analyst Email:poseyhe@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 303156 Full Announcement-FY18 Global Sports Mentoring -> FY18 GSMP NOFO.pdf
Folder 303156 Full Announcement-FY18 Global Sports Mentoring -> FY18 GSMP POGI.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Hans Posey
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-ECAPEC-18-106 | FY 2018 Global Sports Mentoring Progam | PKG00240560 | Apr 12, 2018 | Jun 01, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
303156 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
303156 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
303156 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
303156 SF424A-1.0.pdf
303156 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
303156 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
303156 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf