2025 Brazil Youth Ambassadors Program
ID: 352587Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Brazil (DOS-BRA)

Award Range

$220K - $240K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/352587
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Brazil is offering a federal grant opportunity for the 2025 Brazil Youth Ambassadors Program, aimed at supporting the participation of up to 46 Brazilian public high school students and two adult program assistants. The program seeks to provide a full immersion experience in U.S. culture and society, along with skill-building opportunities for underprivileged youth, enhancing their leadership and communication skills while addressing community issues. With an estimated total funding of $240,000 and a performance period of one year, interested organizations must submit their proposals by April 23, 2024, to be considered for this impactful initiative. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the Brazil Grants Committee at brazilgrants@state.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    brazilgrants@state.gov
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