Funding-Limited Submission – U.S. Department of State – Global Connections and Exchange: Youth TechCamps; April 30, 2013

The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division, of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) invites proposals to conduct seven- to ten-day, academically rigorous technology camps overseas for youth. The camps will be held in four to five of the 23 eligible countries/republics listed in the program solicitation. Through these intensive, in-person technology camps and follow-on virtual exchange components, up to 210 competitively selected U.S and non-U.S. secondary school students will be provided the opportunity to build their digital literacy skills, expand their understanding of the vast array of online resources that can be utilized to promote community engagement and foster change within their communities, and gain a deeper understanding of other countries’ cultures.

Limited Submission:  An organization may submit only 1 (one) proposal under this competition.

See the complete solicitation for additional details and requirements:

http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=231097

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 Tuesday, April 30, 2013.

Deadline: The Department of State deadline is May 28, 2013.