Engaging Students in English
ID: 357786Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Luxembourg (DOS-LUX)

Award Range

$3K - $15K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357786

Additional Information

https://lu.usembassy.gov/grants-program/
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Luxembourg is offering a grant opportunity titled "Engaging Students in English," aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between the United States and Luxembourg through English language engagement programs. Eligible applicants include U.S. and Luxembourgish non-profit organizations, educational institutions, public international organizations, and individuals, provided they partner with a Luxembourgish entity. This initiative emphasizes cultural exchange and educational development, with funding amounts ranging from $3,000 to $15,000 for projects lasting up to one year. Interested parties must submit a Statement of Interest by May 4, 2025, and can find further details and application guidelines on the U.S. Embassy Luxembourg's website or by contacting the Luxembourg Grants team at LuxembourgGrants@state.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    LuxembourgGrants@state.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    FY25-Luxembourg-NOFO_04Engaging.pdf
    The U.S. Embassy in Luxembourg has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the “Engaging Students in English” program, open for applications from organizations committing to strengthen U.S.-Luxembourg ties through English language engagement. Programs may include activities such as skill-building workshops, training for educators, and outreach to underprivileged groups. Funding is available ranging from $3,000 to $15,000, with projects lasting up to a year. Eligibility extends to non-profit organizations, public and private institutions, and individuals associated with Luxembourg, provided U.S. partnerships are established. The application process involves a two-phase review: a Statement of Interest followed by a full proposal for selected candidates. Criteria for evaluation focus on program feasibility, organizational capacity, budget justification, monitoring plans, and sustainability. The Embassy stipulates that all proposals must feature a U.S. element and cater primarily to Luxembourger audiences. It explicitly excludes funding for partisan political activity, scholarships, and construction programs, emphasizing diversity and inclusion throughout the proposed initiatives. The document highlights the need for adherence to federal regulations, especially SAM.gov registration for organizations, while also detailing submission deadlines and reporting requirements. Overall, the initiative underlines the commitment to cultural exchange and educational development between the U.S. and Luxembourg.
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