Funding-Limited Submission – U.S. Department of State - FY 2014 Community Solutions Program (ECA-ECAPEC-14-038); February 28, 2014

The Office of Citizen Exchanges of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs invites proposal submissions for the Community Solutions Program in Africa, East Asia and the Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, South and Central Asia, and the Western Hemisphere. Created in 2010 the Community Solutions Program, a professional fellowship program, supports and encourages initiatives organized by young civic and community leaders, ages 25-38, working to address the economic, environmental, political, and social challenges confronting their respective local communities. Through four- to six-month professional fellowships with a specific leadership component, Community Solutions will provide opportunities for eligible individuals to more effectively address issues of concern in their own towns, cities and regions.

Limited Submission:  An organization may not submit more than one proposal.

See the complete solicitation for additional details and requirements: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=250997

Internal Notification:  Due to the organizational limits for this RFP, interested applicants must notify the Proposal Development Office (PDO@uky.edu or 257-2861) of intent to apply by Friday, February 28, 2014.

Deadline: The Department of State deadline is March 31, 2014.