Annual Program Statement

The U. S. Consulate General in Hyderabad announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to implement programs that foster stronger bilateral and regional ties through diverse public diplomacy programs on topics related to economic growth, climate change, and supporting and promoting

democratic values and rights.

Applications should include an American element.

The U. S. content should include, for example, the substantial participation of U. S. experts or alumni of U. S. government exchange programs; partnership with U. S. organizations or educational institutions; the involvement of U. S. companies present in India; the application or adaptation of U. S. models and best practices; or learning materials related to American history, society, business, culture, politics, government, or institutions.

While proposals may address multiple project objectives, each proposal should focus primarily on one of the following priority project areas:
· Programs related to promoting capacity building and cooperation in the area of human health issues; · Programs that focus on tackling transnational crimes like human trafficking; · Creative programs that advance one or more of the priority areas to include but not limited to climate change; clean and renewable energy; space science and technology; and transformative technologies like artificial intelligence and virtual reality.

· Programs related to promoting study in the United States, the internationalization of Indian universities, and/or building of linkages between American and Indian institutions of higher education · Programs related to U.S.-India bilateral trade, investment, economic integration, entrepreneurship, innovation, intellectual property rights.

· Programs on understanding U.S.-India relations in the Indo-Pacific, including security cooperation and military/defense relations.

· Programs that seek to promote a better understanding of diversity and inclusion; religious freedom; gender rights; LGBTQ rights; rights of persons with disabilities; rights of underrepresented or otherwise disadvantaged communities; and other aspects of human rights.

· Activities that address the social, political, and economic barriers preventing the full participation of India’s female population in its growth.

Proposed activities must take place in the states of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, or Odisha.

Proposals that include target audiences in more than one of these states will be viewed more favorably.

Related Programs

Public Diplomacy Programs

Department of State


Agency: Department of State

Office: U.S. Mission to India

Estimated Funding: $800,000


Who's Eligible





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
NSF Publication 23-531

Additional Information of Eligibility:
*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: - Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) – doctoral degree granting IHEs accredited in, and having a campus located in, the U.S., acting on behalf of their faculty members.

*Who May Serve as PI: The proposal must be submitted through regular organizational channels by the dissertation advisor(s) on behalf of the graduate student.

The advisor is the principal investigator (PI) and the student is the co-principal investigator (co-PI).

The student must be the author of the proposal.

The student must be enrolled at a U. S. institution but need not be a U. S. citizen.

To be eligible to serve as the PI, the advisor must be available during the period of proposal submission and review and during the performance of the research in order to relay information and communications from NSF to the student.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf23531

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
hydgrantapplications@state.gov

Agency Email:


Date Posted:
2022-12-15

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2023-03-16


Ganesh Natarajan is the Founder and Chairman of 5FWorld, a new platform for funding and developing start-ups, social enterprises and the skills eco-system in India. In the past two decades, he has built two of India’s high-growth software services companies – Aptech and Zensar – almost from scratch to global success.






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