# Indonesia YSEALI Regional Workshop 2024

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/pas-jakarta-fy23-04-indonesia-yseali-regional-workshop-2024/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/348522

> U.S. Mission to Indonesia offered grants of up to $250,000 (at least $150,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $250,000 in total. Applications closed on July 29, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | PAS-JAKARTA-FY23-04 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Indonesia |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 29, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $250,000 |
| Award floor | $150,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $250,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

U.S. Embassy in Jakarta welcomes applications from U.S.-based, Indonesia-based, and foreign non-profit organizations / non-government organizations (NGO); and U.S., Indonesian, and foreign private, public, or state institutions of higher education. For-profit organizations are not eligible to apply. Successful applicants will demonstrate strong linkages with an Indonesia-based partner organization. The following organizations are not eligible to apply:• Federally funded research and development centers• For-profit entities

## What the grant funds

The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy Jakarta of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to develop and implement a Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Regional Workshop on the theme of Sustainable and Inclusive Cultural Tourism in a Post-COVID World. The six-day workshop (inclusive of arrival and departure days) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, will highlight how the cultural tourism sector can rebuild in a sustainable and inclusive way after COVID-19 disruptions to the tourism industry. The workshop will take place in July 2024. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Priority Region: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Laos, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and Timor-Leste. Program Objectives: YSEALI (yseali.state.gov) is the U.S. government’s signature initiative to engage emerging leaders in Southeast Asia. The program aims to create a network of young Southeast Asian leaders who work across national borders to solve common problems. Through a variety of programs and engagements, YSEALI seeks to build the leadership capabilities of youth in the region, strengthen ties between the United States and Southeast Asia, and nurture a community of leaders who work across borders to solve shared issues. YSEALI is open to young leaders ages 18-35 who are both citizens and residents of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member countries (Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam) or Timor-Leste. Responding to priorities from youth in the ASEAN region, YSEALI programs focus on four themes (Civic Engagement, Economic Empowerment and Social Entrepreneurship, Education and Environmental Issues). One component of YSEALI are the annual Regional Workshops held across Southeast Asia on strategic topics. This regional workshop: Sustainable and Inclusive Cultural Tourism in a Post-COVID World will advance the YSEALI theme of Economic Development and Civic Engagement and U.S. Embassy Jakarta strategic goals by examining ways cultural tourism sector can recover from COVID-19 disruptions in environmentally sustainable ways and inclusive of those with disabilities and minority communities. Many ASEAN countries and Timor Leste rely heavily on cultural tourism for economic development and young people play an important role in the tourism sector.

## Questions people ask

### Is PAS-JAKARTA-FY23-04 still open?

No. It closed on July 29, 2023. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for Indonesia YSEALI Regional Workshop 2024?

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

### What is the deadline for Indonesia YSEALI Regional Workshop 2024?

Closed July 29, 2023. 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 $250,000 each. About $250,000 in total for one award.

### Who has won Public Diplomacy Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Meridian International Center, American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. The program made 13,489 awards worth $358 million in that time.
