Dominican-U.S. Higher Education Network Building Initiative
ID: 355434Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to the Dominican Republic (DOS-DOM)

Award Range

$5K - $40K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Education

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to the Dominican Republic is offering a grant opportunity titled the Dominican-U.S. Higher Education Network Building Initiative, aimed at strengthening academic ties between Dominican and U.S. universities. The initiative seeks to enhance collaboration through faculty workshops, joint training projects, and the promotion of exchange programs, ultimately fostering partnerships and improving educational practices. This grant, with a funding range of $5,000 to $40,000, is open to U.S. and Dominican not-for-profit organizations, as well as public and private educational institutions, with applications due by August 29, 2024. Interested applicants can find more information and submit proposals via email to SantoDomingoGrants@state.gov.

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