Embassy Belgrade PAS - University Partnership
ACADEMIC EXCHANGE: A university partnership between Serbian and U.S. institutions of higher learning could involve in-person and/or virtual exchanges involving students, faculty, and/or administrators. The main goal(s) of an academic exchange could be to provide Serbian students and their professors: o American academi
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Serbia |
|---|---|
| Status | Forecasted |
| Opportunity number | SRB10020FO006 |
| Posted date | 06/12/2020 |
| Award ceiling | 240,000 |
| Award floor | 40,000 |
| Estimated total funding | 240,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 6 |
| Who can apply | The following organizations are eligible to apply:a. public universities in the Republic of Serbia;b. accredited U.S. universities (public or private);c. non-profit educational foundations legally registered in the United States with the demonstrated capacity to fulfill the objectives outlined in this NOFO, i.e., to set up one or more university partnership programs. |
| Funding category | The university partnership proposal should support the U.S. Embassy’s overall objectives in Serbia. Broadly speaking, we are trying to assist the Serbian people to: strengthen democracy, rule of law, and the protection human rights; help fight brain drain and advance the country’s further economic development; promote regional stability and cooperation; cooperate with international partners to combat crime, terrorism, human trafficking, and other global challenges; and make further progress towards Serbia’s accession into the European Union. We also strive to explain U.S. policies, culture, society, and values to Serbian audiences and deepen ties between our two countries and our two peoples. |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 19.900 |
| Description | ACADEMIC EXCHANGE: A university partnership between Serbian and U.S. institutions of higher learning could involve in-person and/or virtual exchanges involving students, faculty, and/or administrators. The main goal(s) of an academic exchange could be to provide Serbian students and their professors: o American academic perspectives on shared areas of interest and lessons learned from the American experience in the focus subject(s); o insights into current research and academic debates in the U.S. on the focus subject(s); o the chance to engage in discussions and debate with their American counterparts; and/or o the opportunity to experience and assess teaching methodologies used in American university classrooms. On the flip side, the American participants would obviously have the opportu |
| Agency contact | bakraclict@state.gov |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/327658 |