American Youth Leadership Program

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American Youth Leadership Program: he Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division, of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the American Youth Leadership Program. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to implement an exchange program for American high school students and educators that will enable the participants to gain firsthand knowledge of foreign cultures and to collaborate on solving global issues. The award recipients will recruit and select youth and adult participants from the United States and provide them with a three- to four-week exchange program in select countries abroad focused on dialogue and debate, leadership development, and community service. Upon returning home, the students will apply what they have learned to serve their schools and communities. It is the Bureau‟s intent to award multiple cooperative agreements for one base year plus one option year for an estimated total amount of $3,730,000. Please see section II.) Award Information below for additional details.
Federal Grant Title: American Youth Leadership Program
Federal Agency Name: Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Grant Categories: Other
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: ECA-PE-C-PY-12-34-OY-B
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 19.415
CFDA Descriptions: Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges
Current Application Deadline: Apr 13, 2012
Original Application Deadline: Apr 13, 2012
Posted Date: Feb 22, 2012
Creation Date: Feb 22, 2012
Archive Date: Apr 14, 2012
Total Program Funding: $3,730,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $350,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $130,000
Expected Number of Awards: 8
Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Category Explanation
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Applicants Eligible for this Grant
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 - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Please see full announcement.
Grant Announcement Contact
Hans Posey Program Specialist
[email protected] [[email protected]]
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