Youth Leadership Program with Central America

The summary for the Youth Leadership Program with Central America Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.

	Federal Grant Title:	Youth Leadership Program with Central America
	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-PE-C-PY-09-40
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Apr 08, 2009
	Creation Date:	Apr 08, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 28, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 28, 2009
	Archive Date:	May 29, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$994,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$994,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$994,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

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 Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division, of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces an open competition for the Youth Leadership Program with Central America. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to recruit and select youth and adult participants in the seven countries of Central America and to provide the participants with three-week, U.S.-based exchanges focused on entrepreneurship and business skills, community engagement, and leadership. The program will conclude with follow-on activities in the participants' home communities in which they apply the knowledge and skills acquired during the exchange experience. ECA plans to award a single grant for the management of the program and encourages organizations to work together as partners for effective administration in all seven countries and in the United States.

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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