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SVM700-21-PAS-003: American Hangout

Closed Closed April 1, 2021 Opportunity SVM700-21-PAS-003 ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$15,000
• Award floor$1,000
• Total funding$25,000
• Expected awards2
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

Who can apply

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

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

Submissions are encouraged from Vietnamese Universities with relevant programming experience. This experience should be documented in the proposal. Eligible entities include: • Registered not-for-profit, civil society/non-governmental organizations • Non-profit or public educational institutions

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past ECA – American Spaces awards averaged $19,857; this notice allows up to $15,000 per award.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

The U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce funding is available for Opening an American Hangout at a Vietnamese University through the Public Diplomacy Federal Assistance Awards. Proposals for projects must focus on one of requirements specified below. Applicants should pay close attention to the Public Affairs Section’s goals, priority program objectives, requirements, target audiences, and geographic locations when developing their proposals. Public Diplomacy Goals for the American Hangout An American Hangout is a U.S. Consulate-funded American space located at a Vietnamese partnered university. An American Hangout is usually equipped with a TV or a screen for programming, and collections of books about the United States, English language teaching and learning materials, magazines, and resources about scholarships and studying in the U.S. An American Hangout provides onsite and virtual programs in English language learning; science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM); professional skills development; study in the U.S., and U.S. culture and values. These programs are conducted by the Vietnamese partnered university as well as the U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City’. The American Hangout serves as a reference point for faculty, students, and interested community groups of the host university and other schools in the region to freely exchange ideas and knowledge, improve English language skills, and learn about the United States. An American Hangout represents educational partnership between the U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh city and the Vietnamese host university.

Category: Education.

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