Exchange on Volunteerism in the United States

Post Date

March 21st 2016

Application Due Date

April 25th 2016

Funding Opportunity Number

DOS-LONDON-PD-2016-04

CFDA Number(s)

19.011

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $75000

• Award Range:

  $50000 - $75000

Grant Description

This program, supported by the Embassy London Public Affairs Office, supports the travel of 10 (ten) British professionals and community leaders specializing in the promotion of volunteerism and social action. The program will provide an introduction to volunteerism and social action in the United States. Participants will gain a better understanding of volunteerism as a key value of American life and culture. The exchange will include appointments with government officials, charities, non-government organizations, think tanks, and community groups. Participants will comprise of Members of Parliament, civil servants, volunteer specialists, and private sector representatives.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of State

• Office:

  U.S. Mission to the United Kingdom

• Agency Contact:

  Sarah-Jane Mayhew - Cultural Secretary
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Londongrants@state.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  Londongrants@state.gov