FY 2024 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship

The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division, of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), announces an open competition for the FY 2024 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship.

U. S. 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 program in the summer of 202 5. The program will engage approximately 45 teenagers (ages 16-18) from Europe and 10 teenagers from the United States.

U. S. embassies throughout Europe will recruit and select the foreign participants, and the U. S. award recipient will recruit and select the American participants.

The program will focus on transatlantic relations, leadership development, critical thinking, diplomacy, community activism, and the media as ways that young adults can unite around common goals.

Support for individual or small group follow-on projects in the participants’ home communities will complete the program.

Please see the full announcement for additional details.
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Department of State


Agency: Department of State

Office: Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs

Estimated Funding: $250,000


Who's Eligible


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Link to Opportunity on ECA website

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Please see full announcement.

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

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
Department of State

Agency Email:


Date Posted:
2024-02-15

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2024-04-14


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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