International Sports Programming Initiative (ISPI)
Post Date
December 16th 2011
Application Due Date
February 3rd 2012
Funding Opportunity Number
ECA-PE-C-SU-12-15
CFDA Number(s)
19.415
Funding Instrument Type(s)
Grant
Funding Activity Categories
Please see full announcement.
Number of Awards
10
Eligibility Categories
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Other
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Funding
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Estimated Total Funding:
$1800000
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Award Range:
$60000 - $225000
Grant Description
The Office of Citizen Exchanges of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the International Sports Programming Initiative. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue Code section 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3) may submit proposals for projects designed to reach out to youth and promote mutual understanding by increasing the professional capacity of those who design and manage youth sports programs in select countries in Africa, East Asia and the Pacific, the Near East and North Africa, South and Central Asia, Europe, and the Western Hemisphere. The focus of all programs must be on reaching out to both male and female youth ages 7-17 and/or their coaches/administrators. Programs designed to train elite athletes or coaches will not be considered. Eligible countries and territories in each region are: Africa: Botswana, Cote d'Ivoire, Kenya, Mali, and Nigeria; East Asia and the Pacific: China, Malaysia, or a multi-country program that MUST include AT LEAST TWO of the following п Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and/or Vietnam; Near East and North Africa: Egypt, Tunisia, or a program that MUST include both Israel and West Bank/Gaza; South and Central Asia: Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Turkmenistan; Europe: Bosnia and Turkey; and the Western Hemisphere: Belize, Brazil, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, and Uruguay.
Contact Information
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Agency
Department of State
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Office:
Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
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Agency Contact:
Hans Posey
Program Specialist -
Agency Mailing Address:
poseyhe@state.gov
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