Study of the United States Institutes for Student Leaders from the Western Hemisphere

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	Federal Grant Title:	Study of the United States Institutes for Student Leaders from the Western Hemisphere
	CFDA Number:	00.000
	CFDA Description:	Not Elsewhere Classified
	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-08-02
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 25, 2007
	Creation Date:	Jun 25, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 16, 2007
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Aug 17, 2007
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$1,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: 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: Please see full announcement.
Grant Description: The Branch for the Study of the United States, Office of Academic Exchange Programs, announces an open competition for six Study of the United States Institutes for Student Leaders from selected countries of the Western Hemisphere, a series of five-week academic programs, three of which will take place at three distinct host institutions during January and February 2008, while the remaining three will take place at three distinct host institutions during June, July, and August 2008. Each Institute should be similar in structure and content, take place at accredited post-secondary education institutions, and provide a group of up to 20 highly motivated undergraduate students from the Western Hemisphere with an integrated academic and educational travel program that will give them a deeper understanding of U.S. society and culture, while enhancing their leadership skills.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Study of the United States Institutes for Student Leaders from the Western Hemisphere
http://exchanges.state.gov/education/rfgps/aug16rfgp.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Hans Posey
PROGRAM SPECIALIST
PoseyHE@state.gov PoseyHE@state.gov
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