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William D. Clarke, Sr. Fellowship (19.207)

Also known as Clarke Fellowship

William D. Clarke, Sr. Fellowship (Assistance Listing 19.207) is run by the Department of State. It awarded $4.5 million in 3 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $1.5 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.

There were 3 awards in five years, from $1.5 million to $1.5 million.

Key findings

What the program funds

Develop new Diplomatic Security talent for the Department of State’s Foreign Service at the graduate level; individuals who are dedicated to pursuing Foreign Service careers and can effectively, “respond to the complex challenges of modern diplomacy and international relations,” particularly in the vital Diplomatic Security realm. The program seeks to attract and recruit highly talented and qualified candidates to a Foreign Service career in the U.S. Department of State through a program of educational support and professional development.

From the federal Assistance Listing. Read the full listing on SAM.gov.

Open opportunities

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.

Rules from the program listing

Who can apply

Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), other public institution/organization, non-government - general, minority group, private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), quasi-public nonprofit institution/organization.

What the money can and cannot pay for

Funding is used to support program administration as well as coordinating program logistics. Funding supports activities and financial obligations such as tuition costs for graduate study; room and board; student travel; books, fees and costs associated with student summer internship programs including stipends, travel, passport fees, inoculation, and visa fees. Additionally, a designated amount of funds may be used for administrative costs associated with the program administration.

Matching requirements

This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

Deadlines

Deadlines do not apply Program is not currently making new awards, but previously funded projects may still be reporting expenditures.

Quoted from the program's federal Assistance Listing. The notice of funding opportunity is the official source for each competition's rules.

Funding history and past recipients

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, William D. Clarke, Sr. Fellowship (19.207) awarded $4.5 million across 3 grant awards, an average of $1.5 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
The Washington Center for Internships and Academic SeminarsDistrict of Columbia3$4.5 million

Top states: District of Columbia ($4.5 million).

Who usually wins

Almost all of the money went to nonprofits.

Recipient typeAwardsAmountShare
Nonprofits3$4.5 million100%

By state

Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.

Grants by recipient's state, fiscal 2021 to 2025
StateAwardsAmount
District of Columbia3$4.5 million

Award amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.