FY 2023 United States South Pacific Scholarship Program and FY 2023 United States Timor-Leste Scholarship Program
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FY 2023 United States South Pacific Scholarship Program and FY 2023 United States Timor-Leste Scholarship Program: The Office of Academic Exchange Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces an open competition for an assistance award to administer the FY 2023 United States South Pacific (USSP) Scholarship Program and the FY 2023 United States Timor-Leste (USTL) Scholarship Program. Eligible applicants may submit a proposal to administer one or both of the scholarship programs. U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 CFR 1.501(c)(3) may submit proposals to organize and carry out academic exchange program activities for approximately eight (8) participants for USSP program (eligible nations for USSP are listed below in the Overview section) and three (3) participants for the USTL program.The Office plans to issue a cooperative agreement to support eight participants to undertake degree studies in the United States for the FY 2023 USSP program for approximately $1,000,000. The Office also plans to issue a cooperative agreement to support three participants to undertake degree studies in the United States for the USTL program for approximately $375,000. Working closely with Public Affairs Sections at U.S. embassies in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region, the award recipient(s) will be responsible for the administration of the programs, including publicity and recruitment, review of academic credentials, convening review panels and assisting with merit-based competitive selection and nomination, placing students at appropriate U.S. institutions for academic degree study leading to an undergraduate or graduate degree, facilitating student travel to the United States, providing orientation, enrichment activities, and pre-return activities, providing monitoring and support services, conducting on-going monitoring and evaluation, and follow-up with program alumni. Please see the full announcement for additional information.
Federal Grant Title: | FY 2023 United States South Pacific Scholarship Program and FY 2023 United States Timor-Leste Scholarship Program |
Federal Agency Name: | Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs (DOS-ECA) |
Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0009590 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 19.011 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | June 2nd, 2023 |
Original Application Deadline: | June 2nd, 2023 |
Posted Date: | March 29th, 2023 |
Creation Date: | March 29th, 2023 |
Archive Date: | July 2nd, 2023 |
Total Program Funding: | |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,375,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $375,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | March 29th, 2023 |
- Category Explanation
- Please see full announcement.
- 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.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Organizational Funding Opportunities
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Hans Posey
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