The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia is offering the University Research Program grant to enhance the standards of Georgian academic research in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields. The grant aims to foster collaboration between U.S. and Georgian universities through two- to three-year projects. It seeks to improve research skills, academic writing, and publication opportunities for young Georgian scholars, aligning research capacity with international standards in STEM disciplines. Applications are accepted until Aug 19, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 317919
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-GEO-19-CA-003-070219 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | University Research Program in STEM |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.900 — AEECA/ESF PD Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 02, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 02, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 18, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $250,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. and Georgian universities |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Georgia |
| Description: | The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia is pleased to announce an open competition for the University Research Program in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields. PAS invites U.S. and Georgian universities to submit proposals for two- to three-year projects to improve the standards of Georgian academic research in Georgian universities, and to encourage greater interaction between Georgian and American academic researchers. The project is meant to strengthen the quantitative and qualitative research skills as well as academic writing of young Georgian scholars; raise Georgian scholars’ research capacity to international standards; mentor/coach Georgian scholars for publishing research papers in Georgian and Western academic peer-reviewed journals in STEM fields. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Public Affairs Section
Grants Programs Email:TbilisiGrants@state.gov. |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 317919 Full Announcement-NOFO -> University Research Program NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Public Affairs Section Grants Programs Email: TbilisiGrants@state.gov. |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.900 | PKG00252559 | Jul 19, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
317919 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
317919 SF424A-1.0.pdf
317919 SF424B-1.1.pdf
317919 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
317919 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
317919 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
317919 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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