Youth and Education Exchange
ID: 353477Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Austria (DOS-AUT)

Award Range

$100K - $150K

Eligible Applicants

Private Institutions of Higher Education

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 Apr 15, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Jun 15, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The U.S. Mission to Austria, under the U.S. Department of State, has posted a grant opportunity titled "Youth and Education Exchange". This cooperative agreement aims to increase understanding of the United States and strengthen support for the transatlantic relationship among young, emerging voices in Austria. The program will focus on U.S. culture, shared values, disinformation, diversity, equity, inclusion, and the contemporary American political and media landscape. It seeks to reduce stereotypes and produce informed young Austrians who can act as citizen ambassadors, benefiting the Austrian-American relationship. The program will run from September 2024 to December 2025 and is open to private institutions of higher education, not-for-profit organizations, public and private educational institutions, and for-profit organizations are not eligible to apply. The grant award will range from $100,000 to $150,000, with an estimated total program funding of $150,000. The deadline for applications is June 15, 2024. For more information and to apply, interested parties can contact ViennaGrants@state.gov.

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