The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, through its Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division, is offering this grant to public and private non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations. This funding is for conducting two distinct three-to-four-week U.S.-based exchange programs: one with Southeast Asia and another with the Philippines. These programs will target teenagers and adult educators, focusing on civic education, leadership development, diversity, and community engagement. The goal is to prepare participants to initiate and implement community service projects upon their return home. The Bureau intends to award two cooperative agreements, with an estimated total value of $1,590,000, for a base year and two option years.
Opportunity ID: 151133
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-PE-C-PY-12-38-OY-B |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Youth Leadership Programs with Southeast Asia and with the Philippines |
| 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: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.415 — Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs – Citizen Exchanges |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 09, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 08, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 08, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | May 09, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $530,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $280,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) 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 for two distinct Youth Leadership Programs, one with Southeast Asia and another with the Philippines. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to conduct three- to four-week U.S.-based exchange programs for teenagers and adult educators. The activities will focus on civic education, leadership, diversity, and community engagement and prepare participants to conduct projects at home that serve a community need. It is the Bureau‟s intent to award two cooperative agreements for one base year plus two option years for an estimated total amount of $1,590,000. Please see section II.) Award Information below for additional details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Youth Leadership Programs with Southeast Asia and with the Philippines |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hans Posey
Program Specialist Email:poseyhe@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 151133 Full Announcement-1 -> seaylp, philippines rfgp formatted.pdf
Folder 151133 Full Announcement-1 -> seaylp, philippines pogi final.pdf
Folder 151133 Full Announcement-2 -> seaylp, philippines rfgp formatted.pdf
Folder 151133 Full Announcement-2 -> seaylp, philippines pogi final.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-12-38-OY-B | Youth Leadership Programs with Southeast Asia and with the Philippines | PKG00103850 | Mar 09, 2012 | May 08, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
151133 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
151133 Budget-1.1.pdf
151133 Project-1.1.pdf
151133 SF424A-1.0.pdf
151133 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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