2025 Young Trilateral Leaders Network (YTL) eSports Competition
ID: 356736Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to South Korea (DOS-KOR)

Award Range

$1K - $100K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Additional Information

https://kr.usembassy.gov/grants/
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    Description

    The U.S. Mission to South Korea is offering a cooperative agreement for the 2025 Young Trilateral Leaders Network (YTL) eSports Competition, aimed at fostering collaboration among youth from the United States, Republic of Korea, and Japan. The program seeks proposals from not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and public international organizations to design a comprehensive plan for recruitment, virtual engagements, and logistics for a final competition in the ROK in 2025, while also providing training in cross-cultural communication, teamwork, and digital literacy. With a total funding amount of $100,000 and an award ceiling of $100,000, applications are due by December 2, 2024, and interested parties can reach out to the Seoul PD Grants Team at seoulpdgrants@state.gov for further information.

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