FY 2024 J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (JCSVEI) Program
The Global Leaders Division, Office of Citizen Exchanges, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) invites proposal submissions for one cooperative agreement to design, administer, and implement the J.
Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (JCSVEI) Program.
The JCSVEI will strengthen engagement between young people in the Middle East and North Africa (NEA) region and in the United States as a lasting tribute to the legacy of Ambassador J.
Christopher Stevens.
The JCSVEI will use various virtual exchange formats, technology, and online tools to facilitate exchange programs that address the themes of:
Civic Engagement; Empowering Women and Girls; Climate Change and Sustainability; Language Learning and Practice; and Digital Literacy Skill Development.
By using a wide range of virtual exchange formats, the program should reach approximately 10,000 participants each year.
The JCSVEI will also include an Alumni Leadership Academy, and other follow-on alumni engagement activities.
Organizations applying for this federal award are required to identify up to 12 subawards to implement virtual exchange programs as part of the JCSVEI.
The award recipient must demonstrate capacity to manage up to 12 subawards and will be responsible for all subaward oversight.
Only one proposal will be considered by ECA from each applicant organization.
In cases where more than one submission from an applicant appears in grants.gov, ECA will only consider the submission made closest in time to the NOFO deadline; that submission would constitute the one and only proposal ECA would review from that applicant.
Please see the full announcement for additional information.
Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (JCSVEI) Program.
The JCSVEI will strengthen engagement between young people in the Middle East and North Africa (NEA) region and in the United States as a lasting tribute to the legacy of Ambassador J.
Christopher Stevens.
The JCSVEI will use various virtual exchange formats, technology, and online tools to facilitate exchange programs that address the themes of:
Civic Engagement; Empowering Women and Girls; Climate Change and Sustainability; Language Learning and Practice; and Digital Literacy Skill Development.
By using a wide range of virtual exchange formats, the program should reach approximately 10,000 participants each year.
The JCSVEI will also include an Alumni Leadership Academy, and other follow-on alumni engagement activities.
Organizations applying for this federal award are required to identify up to 12 subawards to implement virtual exchange programs as part of the JCSVEI.
The award recipient must demonstrate capacity to manage up to 12 subawards and will be responsible for all subaward oversight.
Only one proposal will be considered by ECA from each applicant organization.
In cases where more than one submission from an applicant appears in grants.gov, ECA will only consider the submission made closest in time to the NOFO deadline; that submission would constitute the one and only proposal ECA would review from that applicant.
Please see the full announcement for additional information.
Agency: Department of State
Office: Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Estimated Funding: $45,930
Office: Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Estimated Funding: $45,930
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Organizational Funding Opportunities
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Please see the full announcement.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://eca.state.gov/organizational-funding/open-grant-solicitations
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
poseyhe@state.gov
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2024-03-06
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2024-06-06
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