Youth Leadership Program: TechGirls
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Youth Leadership Program: TechGirls: The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division, of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces an open competition for the new Youth Leadership Program "TechGirls." Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to conduct a three- to five-week exchange program in the United States in Summer 2012 focused on promoting high-level study of technology for high school girls from the Middle East and North Africa. U.S. Embassies in the participating countries and territories will recruit, screen, and select the teenage girls. The program will provide an exchange of academic study of applied technology for girls who already have a demonstrated aptitude and strong interest in the subject, will empower girls to pursue higher education and careers in technology, and will support activities in the participants‟ home countries that are designed to reinforce and support the skills and linkages acquired during the U.S. program.
Federal Grant Title: | Youth Leadership Program: TechGirls |
Federal Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs |
Grant Categories: | Other |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | ECA-PE-C-PY-12-10 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 19.415 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Professional and Cultural Exchange Programs - Citizen Exchanges |
Current Application Deadline: | Dec 15, 2011 |
Original Application Deadline: | Dec 15, 2011 |
Posted Date: | Nov 07, 2011 |
Creation Date: | Nov 07, 2011 |
Archive Date: | Dec 16, 2011 |
Total Program Funding: | $175,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $175,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
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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
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