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OFOP0001928: EducationUSA 2025-2026

Closed Closed May 31, 2025 Opportunity OFOP0001928

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of U.S. Mission to Albania notices from 2025.

U.S. Mission to Albania offered grants of up to $18,000 (at least $18,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $18,000 in total. Applications closed on May 31, 2025.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 2, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedMay 2, 2025
DeadlineMay 31, 2025

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

• Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

Education USA plays a key role in advancing U.S. Embassy Mission goals of creating strong people-to-people connections between Albanians and Americans, as well as supporting economic growth and democratic values, such as transparency. EducationUSA is the U.S. Department of State’s global network of over 430 educational advising centers in more than 175 countries and territories. EducationUSA advisers provide accurate, comprehensive, and current information about the full range of U.S. higher education opportunities, guiding prospective students to find the institution that best fits their needs. In addition, the EducationUSA network assists accredited HEIs to help institutional leaders meet their campus internationalization goals, including strategic guidance to U.S. institutions regarding relevant international higher education systems and partners to enhance their international networks and potential partnerships. The EducationUSA network, in collaboration with ECA, also provides information on the U.S. higher education system to foreign governments and institutions and encourages study abroad by Americans to expand their understanding of foreign cultures, communities, and countries. The objectives for FY2025: 1. Expand Student Advising Outreach – Continue enhancing outreach across Albania through in-person advising, school visits, virtual sessions, and partnerships with organizations. 2. Explore New Potential Partnerships 3. Publicize the Advising Center 4. Strengthen Networking with Teachers and Career Counselors

Category: Other.

Who has won Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (19.022) awarded $57.2 million across 3,361 grant awards, an average of $17,021 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees431$9.9 million
Georgetown UniversityDistrict of Columbia4$1.6 million
Persatuan Gaya Hidup Lestari Biji Biji Kuala Lumpur7$1.1 million
American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc.District of Columbia24$817,659
Protea Owl Foundation9$665,582

Top states: District of Columbia ($3.3 million), New York ($1.3 million), California ($903,401), Pennsylvania ($841,676), Maine ($462,038).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is OFOP0001928 still open?

No. It closed on May 31, 2025.

Who can apply for EducationUSA 2025-2026?

U.S. Mission to Albania accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for EducationUSA 2025-2026?

Closed May 31, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $18,000 each. About $18,000 in total for one award.

Who has won Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Georgetown University, Persatuan Gaya Hidup Lestari Biji Biji Kuala Lumpur. The program made 3,361 awards worth $57.2 million in that time.

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