Establishment of a University Partnership in Studies of the United States with Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan

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Establishment of a University Partnership in Studies of the United States with Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan: The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to establish a University Partnership between an accredited, four-year U.S. college or university and the Area Study Centre for Africa, North and South America at Quaid-i-Azam University. The University Partnership must be in studies of the United States and may include, but is not limited to, the following subject areas: government and politics, international relations, history, art and literature, and the philosophical, social, scientific and historical aspects of religion in the U.S. Accredited U.S. four-year colleges and universities meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3) may submit proposals to pursue institutional or departmental objectives in partnership with Quaid-i-Azam University. Objectives detailed as priorities for Quaid-i-Azam University include the development and implementation of faculty and/or student exchange programs; academic collaboration including: curriculum development, long distance teaching via internet/DVC, exchange of resource materials and publications of mutual interest, collaborative research, professional development for faculty and other collaborative programs. The means of achieving these objectives is purposefully left broad to encourage the submission of innovative proposals tailored to the international education and research goals of both institutions. This RFP does not support academic degree programs for faculty, staff or students. The timeframe for achieving the objectives must be clearly outlined in the proposal funding request. The project implementation period should be 3 to 5 years.
Federal Grant Title: Establishment of a University Partnership in Studies of the United States with Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Federal Agency Name: Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs
Grant Categories: Education
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: SCAPPD-12-CA-038-SCA-050312
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 19.501
CFDA Descriptions: Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Current Application Deadline: May 21, 2012
Original Application Deadline: May 03, 2012
Posted Date: Mar 20, 2012
Creation Date: Apr 12, 2012
Archive Date: Jun 02, 2012
Total Program Funding: $1,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $1,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligibility for U.S. institutions is limited to not-for-profit organizations subject to 501 (c) (3) of the tax code. - The lead institution and funding recipient in the project must be an accredited four-year U.S college or university. - The Department encourages organizations that have not previously received international program funding from the U.S. Government to apply under this announcement. Applicants must have a demonstrated expertise in the liberal arts and humanities, specifically in the subject area of U.S. studies. Proposals may address one or all of the subject areas and propose interdisciplinary efforts as appropriate.
Grant Announcement Contact
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