One-time Competitive Grants Program – Competition A – Academic Programs

This competition is one of two competitions that the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is conducting in accordance with the Conference Report (House Report 111-366) accompanying the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (P.L.

111-117) under Division F of the Department of State, Foreign


Operations and Related Programs Appropriation Act 2010, “Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs” in support of an $8 million “One-Time Competitive Grants Program.” All applications must be submitted by public or private non-profit organizations, meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue code section 26 USC 501(c)(3).

Total funding for this “One-Time Competitive Grants Program” is $8 million.

Four million dollars will be dedicated to Competition A – Academic Programs One-time Grants Program – reference number ECA/A-10-One-time-Comp-A , and $4 million will be dedicated to and announced simultaneously in a separate RFGP Competition B – Professional, Cultural and Youth One-time Grants Program– reference number ECA/PE/C-10-One-time-Comp-B.

Please note:
The Bureau reserves the right to reallocate funds it has initially allocated to each of these two competitions, based upon factors such as the number of applications received and responsiveness to the review criteria outlined in each of the solicitations.

Applicants may submit only ONE proposal (TOTAL) to ONE of the two competitions referenced above.

In addition, applicants under this competition (ECA/A-10-One-time-Comp- A) may apply to administer only one of the listed activities (total).

If multiple proposals are received from the same applicant, all submissions will be declared technically ineligible and will be given no further consideration in the review process.

Eligible applicants are strongly encouraged to read both RFGPs thoroughly, 2 prior to developing and submitting proposals, to ensure that proposed activities are appropriate and responsive to the goals, objectives and criteria outlined in the solicitations.

As further directed by the Congress, “The program shall be only for the actual exchange of people and should benefit a population that is not being addressed through existing authorized exchanges.” The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces a competition for grants that support international exchanges in order to increase mutual understanding and build relationships, through individuals and organizations, between the people of the United States and their counterparts in other countries.

The Bureau welcomes proposals from organizations that have not received a previous grant from the Bureau as well as from those which have; see eligibility information below and in section III.
Related Programs

One-Time International Exchange Grant Program

Department of State


Agency: Department of State

Office: Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs

Estimated Funding: $4,000,000


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories



Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
One-time Competitive Grants Program – Competition A – Academic Programs

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Please see full announcement.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://exchanges.state.gov/grants/open2.html

Contact:
Hans PoseyProgram Specialist

Agency Email Description:
poseyhe@state.gov

Agency Email:
poseyhe@state.gov

Date Posted:
2010-03-05

Application Due Date:
2010-04-12

Archive Date:
2010-04-13



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