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THIS GRANT’S FOCUS: Education, Higher Education, Student Exchange, Youth Development, Culture
Deadline: Sept. 21, 2020
“The Office of Academic Exchange Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the administration of the FY 2021 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD). U.S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in IRS regulation 26 CFR 1.501(c)(3) may submit proposals to cooperate with the Bureau in the administration and implementation of the Global UGRAD Program.
The Global UGRAD Program selects outstanding underserved students from East Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, the Near East, South and Central Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Western Hemisphere to receive scholarships for one semester of non-degree study at U.S. institutions of higher education. Some students may also participate in one additional semester of pre-academic English language training. Funding should support approximately 250 participants, pending the availability of FY 2021 funds. Every effort should be made to maximize the number of scholarships awarded. Proposals should demonstrate flexibility and creativity in program planning and administration.”
Funder: Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs – Office of Academic Exchange Programs
Eligibility: “Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, private institutions of higher education, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, others. Organizations with less than four years of experience in conducting international exchange programs are not eligible for this competition.”
Amount: Up to $6,050,000
Contact: Link.
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