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U.S. Universities Alumni: The East and Northeast India Connect Program (REPOST)
Objectives:
To promote higher education opportunities in the United States by engaging with U. S. university alumni residing in the east and northeast India region, promoting EducationUSA programming, and encouraging Indian students to apply to colleges and universities in the U. S. The Public
Affairs Section of the U. S. Consulate General in Kolkata (PAS Kolkata) seeks proposals for a project entitled “U. S. Universities Alumni:
The East and Northeast India Connect Program.” In this project, the grantee will work with the United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), EducationUSA and PAS Kolkata to identify U. S. university alumni residing in the east and northeast India region (Kolkata Consular District) and create a database of the established alumni.
The grantee will also, in collaboration with EducationUSA, create a year-long plan that includes organizing workshops and interactive sessions between the U. S. university alumni and potential U. S. university applicants and their parents at the American Center in Kolkata and at select venues of partnering institutions in cities that generate strong potential student populations, such as Patna, Guwahati, Siliguri, Jamshedpur, Shillong, and Ranchi.
The foundational event of the program is an Alumni Fair at each city with a partnering organization.
(Please refer to the full announcement available under related documents tab).
To promote higher education opportunities in the United States by engaging with U. S. university alumni residing in the east and northeast India region, promoting EducationUSA programming, and encouraging Indian students to apply to colleges and universities in the U. S. The Public
Affairs Section of the U. S. Consulate General in Kolkata (PAS Kolkata) seeks proposals for a project entitled “U. S. Universities Alumni:
The East and Northeast India Connect Program.” In this project, the grantee will work with the United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), EducationUSA and PAS Kolkata to identify U. S. university alumni residing in the east and northeast India region (Kolkata Consular District) and create a database of the established alumni.
The grantee will also, in collaboration with EducationUSA, create a year-long plan that includes organizing workshops and interactive sessions between the U. S. university alumni and potential U. S. university applicants and their parents at the American Center in Kolkata and at select venues of partnering institutions in cities that generate strong potential student populations, such as Patna, Guwahati, Siliguri, Jamshedpur, Shillong, and Ranchi.
The foundational event of the program is an Alumni Fair at each city with a partnering organization.
(Please refer to the full announcement available under related documents tab).
Who's Eligible
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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
U.S. Consulate General Kolkata
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Applicants are limited to private nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit organizations), faith-based and community-based organizations, colleges and universities (including tribal institutions of higher education), public agencies, tribal governments, and tribal organizations.
Applicants must have an established, documented track record of supporting research related to crime victimization, and research to practice analysis and implementation, as well as the staff resources and capability to design, administer, analyze, and interpret a national-scope assessment.
A private nonprofit organization does not have to have 501(c)(3) status to apply for grant funding under this solicitation.
OVC encourages partnerships between researchers and victim service professionals to ensure that the proposed approach captures the full range of perspectives in the victim services field.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://in.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/kolkata/
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Grant Applications Manager
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Date Posted:
2017-09-11
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2017-12-10
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