The Department of State is offering the FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program to facilitate cultural exchange between American and German youth, fostering friendship and understanding. Participants act as young ambassadors, influencing future American-German relations, and strengthening ties between members of Congress and the Bundestag. The program includes a scholarship for a year-long academic exchange experience in the host country. Closing date for applications is November 11, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 288853
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-ECAPEC-17-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange 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: | See Notice of Funding Opportunity |
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: | Sep 13, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | Sep 13, 2016 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 11, 2016 No Explanation |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 11, 2016 No Explanation |
Archive Date: | Dec 11, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $950,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | See Notice of Funding Opportunity |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
Description: | The primary objective of the FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program is to encourage American and German youth to learn about each other’s society and culture through educational exchange while promoting American-German friendship based on the common value of democracy. In addition, the program seeks to promote the participants’ roles as young ambassadors with influence on future American-German relations, and to promote and strengthen linkages between members of Congress and their Bundestag counterparts. The program provides a scholarship for an academic year experience of living and studying in the host country. |
Link to Additional Information: | FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program |
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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Sep 13, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-ECAPEC-17-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange 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: | See Notice of Funding Opportunity |
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: | Sep 13, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | Sep 13, 2016 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 11, 2016 No Explanation |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 11, 2016 No Explanation |
Archive Date: | Dec 11, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $950,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | See Notice of Funding Opportunity |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
Description: | The primary objective of the FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program is to encourage American and German youth to learn about each other’s society and culture through educational exchange while promoting American-German friendship based on the common value of democracy. In addition, the program seeks to promote the participants’ roles as young ambassadors with influence on future American-German relations, and to promote and strengthen linkages between members of Congress and their Bundestag counterparts. The program provides a scholarship for an academic year experience of living and studying in the host country. |
Link to Additional Information: | FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program |
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-17-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange 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: | See Notice of Funding Opportunity |
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: | Sep 13, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 11, 2016 No Explanation |
Archive Date: | Dec 11, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $950,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | 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) Private institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Notice of Funding Opportunity |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
Description: | The primary objective of the FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program is to encourage American and German youth to learn about each otherâs society and culture through educational exchange while promoting American-German friendship based on the common value of democracy. In addition, the program seeks to promote the participantsâ roles as young ambassadors with influence on future American-German relations, and to promote and strengthen linkages between members of Congress and their Bundestag counterparts. The program provides a scholarship for an academic year experience of living and studying in the host country. |
Link to Additional Information: | FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program |
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 288853 Full Announcement-FY2017 CBYX NOFO -> FY 2017 CBYX NOFO.pdf
Folder 288853 Full Announcement-FY2017 CBYX NOFO -> FY 2017 CBYX 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 |
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19.415 | ECA-ECAPEC-17-002 | FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program | PKG00228007 | Sep 13, 2016 | Nov 11, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
288853 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
288853 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
288853 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
288853 SF424A-1.0.pdf
288853 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
288853 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
288853 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf