The Department of State offers the FY15 J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (Stevens Initiative) grant in partnership with the Stevens Family and the MacArthur Foundation. This initiative aims to enhance connections between youth in the Middle East, North Africa, and the United States to honor Ambassador Chris Stevens’ legacy. Utilizing technology and online platforms, the grant strives to facilitate the largest increase in people-to-people educational exchanges between these regions. The closing date for applications is April 17, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 274623
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-ECAPE-15-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY15 J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (Stevens Initiative) |
| 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: | none |
| 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: | Feb 18, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 17, 2015 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 17, 2015 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | May 17, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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 Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | none |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
| Description: | The J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (Stevens Initiative), developed in partnership with the Stevens Family, and with significant involvement from the MacArthur Foundation, is a multilateral public-private partnership that will strengthen engagement between young people in the Middle East and North Africa and in the United States as a lasting tribute to the legacy of Ambassador Chris Stevens. The Stevens Initiative will use technology and online tools to achieve the largest-ever increase in people-to-people educational exchanges between the United States and the Middle East and North Africa. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY15 J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (Stevens Initiative) |
| 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 274623 Full Announcement-1 -> fy15 jcsvei nofo pogi.pdf
Folder 274623 Full Announcement-1 -> fy15 jcsvei nofo.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-ECAPE-15-001 | FY15 J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (Stevens Initiative) | PKG00215038 | Feb 18, 2015 | Apr 17, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
274623 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
274623 Budget-1.1.pdf
274623 Project-1.1.pdf
274623 SF424A-1.0.pdf
274623 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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