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The Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Summer Academy
Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 USC 501(c)(3), including accredited, post-secondary U. S. educational institutions, may submit proposals to provide a four-week U.S.-based Academy in July 2010 for up to 27 teenagers. Seventeen of the participants will be foreign students from multiple countries who have already been screened and selected for an exchange program in the United States. They will be joined at the Academy by ten American teenagers selected by the U. S. grant recipient. The Academy?s activities will focus on leadership development, critical thinking, communication skills, and community activism, in addition to exposure to U. S. culture and society through site visits and homestays with American families. Agency: Department of State Office: Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs Estimated Funding: $140,000 Obtain Full Opportunity Text: The Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Summer Academy Additional Information of Eligibility: Please see full announcement. Full Opportunity Web Address: http://exchanges.state.gov/grants/open2.html Contact: Hans Posey Program Specialist Agency Email Description: poseyhe@state.gov Agency Email: poseyhe@state.gov Date Posted: 2010-02-17 Application Due Date: 2010-03-19 Archive Date: 2010-03-20 |
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