The US Department of State is offering the HR-2013 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Service Fellowship Program to support individuals from under-represented groups in pursuing a Master’s degree and professional development training. This grant aims to increase diversity in the Foreign Service by providing financial assistance and requires recipients to serve as US Department of State Foreign Service officers upon degree completion. Application deadline: June 22, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 161714
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | HR-HRTRP-13-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | HR-2013 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Service Fellowship Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 19.013 — Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date:: | Apr 04, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Apr 04, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 22, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 22, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Jul 22, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 4,800,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $4,800,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Bureau of Human Resources |
| Description:: | The Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship program encourages the application of members of groups historically under-represented in the Foreign Service of the U.S. Department of State and those with financial need. The fellowship provides financial support towards the completion of a Master’s degree and professional development training. Upon completion of the degree, recipients have a service commitment to work as a U.S. Department of State Foreign Service officer |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 3 | Apr 04, 2012 | |
| Synopsis 2 | ||
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 19.013 |
| Competition ID: | HR-HRTRP-13-001-014308 |
| Competition Title: | HR-2013 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Service Fellowship |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00113970 |
| Opening Date: | Apr 04, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Jun 22, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Kathy Davis |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
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Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Attachments [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.013 | HR-HRTRP-13-001-014308 | HR-2013 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Service Fellowship | PKG00113970 | Apr 04, 2012 | Jun 22, 2012 | View | Kathy Davis | Organization Applicants |