State Department
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) seeks an organization to assist the Office of Citizen Exchanges in the implementation of several short- term, high-visibility sports exchanges taking place during calendar year 2011 and 2012. Approximately 18 programs from countries around the world will participate in exchange initiatives/projects in the United States designed to promote interaction between the foreign participants and their American peers.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of State [Public Notice 7208] Announcement Type: New Cooperative Agreement Funding Opportunity Number: ECA/PE/C/SU-11-02 Key Dates: Application Deadline: November 17, 2010 Executive Summary: The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) seeks an organization to assist the Office of Citizen Exchanges in the implementation of several short-term, high-visibility sports exchanges taking place during calendar year 2011 and 2012. Approximately 18 programs from countries around the world will participate in exchange initiatives/projects in the United States designed to promote interaction between the foreign participants and their American peers. I. Funding Opportunity Description Overall grant making authority for this program is contained in the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, Public Law 87-256, as amended, also known as the Fulbright-Hays Act. The purpose of the Act is “to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries * * *; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations * * * and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.” The funding authority for t…
Citation: 75 FR 63247