Department of State March 4, 2010 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

This competition is one of two competitions that the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is conducting in accordance with the Conference Report (House Report 111-366) accompanying the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111- 117) under Division F of the Department of State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriation Act 2010, ``Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs'' in support of an $8 million ``One-Time Competitive Grants Program.'' All applications must be submitted by public or private non-profit organizations, meeting the provisions described in Internal Revenue code section 26 U.S.C. 501(c)(3). Total funding for this ``One-Time Competitive Grants Program'' is $8 million. Four million dollars will be dedicated to Competition AAcademic Programs One-time Grants Programreference number ECA/A-10-One-time-Comp-A, and $4 million will be dedicated to and announced simultaneously in a separate RFGP Competition BProfessional, Cultural and Youth One-time Grants Programreference number ECA/PE/C-10-One-time-Comp-B. Please note: The Bureau reserves the right to reallocate funds it has initially allocated to each of these two competitions, based upon factors such as the number of applications received and responsiveness to the review criteria outlined in each of the solicitations.