FY 2022 Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative

The Study of the U. S. Branch (ECA/A/E/USS), Office of Academic Exchange Programs, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), invites proposal submissions from accredited U. S. post-secondary education institutions, including Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) such as Historically Black Colleges

and Universities (HBCUs); community colleges, liberal arts colleges, public and private universities; and other U. S. public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions of a 501(c)3 organization (see NOFO, section C.

Eligibility Information) for the design and implementation of the new Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative to take place over six weeks (inclusive of travel days), virtually and in-person, beginning in summer 202 2. The Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative will include four components:
a) a one-week virtual program component; b.) a two-week academic residency in the United States; c) a two-week experiential learning program in India; and d) a multi-day closing forum.The Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative (Exchange) aims to inspire young leaders from the United States and India to work together to advance civil rights, social justice, and inclusion locally, nationally, and globally by exploring the history and legacies of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The Exchange will seek to develop participants’ leadership skills and equip them with the tools and networks to support these endeavors.

Approximately 20 undergraduate and graduate students ages 18-25, ten (10) from the United States and ten (10) from India, will participate in the program.

The program will draw on the long history of friendship and shared interests between the United States and India, and will provide participants with opportunities for interaction with diverse groups of Americans and Indians.

The Exchange will also include opportunities for continued follow-on engagement once participants return to their respective countries.

Please see the full announcement for additional information.
Related Programs

Academic Exchange Programs - Undergraduate Programs

Department of State


Agency: Department of State

Office: Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs

Estimated Funding: $5,860,000


Who's Eligible


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Organizational Funding Opportunities

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Please see full announcement.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://eca.state.gov/organizational-funding/open-grant-solicitations

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
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Date Posted:
2021-09-23

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2021-12-22


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