U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for India

Post Date

May 12th 2015

Application Due Date

July 12th 2015

Funding Opportunity Number

NDRFP16-08

CFDA Number(s)

19.040

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Education

Number of Awards

1

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

Funding

• Award Range:

  $100000 - $500000

Grant Description

This program will connect U.S. experts (U.S. citizens only) with Indian audiences and institutions. The U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program will send American experts to India to engage with audiences through lectures, workshops, and seminars; through appearances in foreign media; and in a consultancy capacity. The Program will promote an understanding of U.S. strategic priorities, policies and institutions; and build linkages between U.S. and Indian experts and institutions. Speakers will address topics identified by the U.S. Mission in India, and will be programmed with a variety of professional audiences in a wide range of disciplines; however, English language teaching and the performing arts are specifically excluded. (Please refer full announcement).

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of State

• Office:

  U.S. Mission to India

• Agency Contact:

  Grant Applications Manager,
  U.S. Embassy, New Delhi
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Grant Applications Manager

• Agency Email Address:

  ND_GrantApplications@state.gov

• More Information:

  U.S. Embassy, New Delhi