Study of the U.S. Institute for Pakistani Student Leaders on Comparative Public Policy

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	Federal Grant Title:	Study of the U.S. Institute for Pakistani Student Leaders on Comparative Public Policy
	CFDA Number:	19.009
	CFDA Description:	Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Please see full announcement.
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	ECA-A-E-USS-10-28
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Apr 23, 2010
	Creation Date:	Apr 23, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 21, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 21, 2010
	Archive Date:	May 22, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$475,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$475,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

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 Description: The Branch for the Study of the United States, Office of Academic Exchange Programs, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, invites proposal submissions for the design and implementation of a sixweek academic institute for up to 25 Pakistani student leaders focused on comparative public policy. The Study of the U.S. Institute for Pakistani Student Leaders should include: a summer academic course at a U.S. university or college campus that includes up to 20 American undergraduate students at no cost to ECA; volunteer community service activities with peer mentors or other Americans; leadership development; and a one to two-week educational study tour to another part of the United States. In addition, Pakistani participants should have opportunities to make presentations about their country or university studies on campus or locally. Pending availability of funds, support for this program is being provided from special FY-2009/FY-2010 supplemental funds that have been appropriated to the Department.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://exchanges.state.gov/grants/open2.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Hans Posey Program Specialist
poseyhe@state.gov [poseyhe@state.gov]
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