EducationUSA Adviser for Morocco
ID: 354771Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Morocco (DOS-MAR)

Award Range

$5K - $35K

Eligible Applicants

Individuals

Funding Category

Education

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Jun 7, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Jul 31, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The U.S. Mission to Morocco, under the Education category, has posted a grant opportunity titled "EducationUSA Adviser for Morocco". This opportunity is a Cooperative Agreement and does not require cost sharing or matching. The grant aims to expand EducationUSA advising services for students in Morocco. EducationUSA is a network of international student advising centers that promotes U.S. higher education to students worldwide. The grant seeks to support long-term outreach for EducationUSA and increase Moroccan students' interest and enrollment in U.S. higher education institutions. The grant will fund a full-time EducationUSA Adviser who will provide advising services both virtually and in-person. The award ceiling for this grant is $35,000, with a minimum award floor of $5,000. The grant is open to individuals and the deadline for submission is July 31, 2024. For more information and to access the full Notice of Funding Opportunity, please visit the following link: Link to Opportunity in MyGrants. For any inquiries, please contact Rabat Grants at Rabatgrants@state.gov.

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