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ClosedOpportunity SFOP0009115

Student Leadership Program

Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs · Department of State

At a glance

Student Leadership Program is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (Department of State). The application deadline was September 1, 2022. Individual awards are listed as $1.85M – $9.25M, with about 1 award expected and $1.85M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.500 (Middle East Partnership Initiative).

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Key facts

  1. Jul 27, 2022Posted
  2. Sep 1, 2022Application deadline
Posted
Jul 27, 2022
Close date
Sep 1, 2022
Award floor
$1,850,000
Award ceiling
$9,250,000
Est. total funding
$1,850,000
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

U.S. or foreign non-profit organizations; for-profit organizations; and public international organizations.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
  • For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
Matched from the wording above by GrantsJunction — confirm in the full announcement.

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The SLP will provide youth from marginalized and minority communities with opportunities to (1) Develop leadership and project management skills through expert-designed academic coursework; (2) Expand their understanding of civil society and participatory governance processes in the United States and the MENA region; and (3) Apply the above skills and understandings to develop Community Engagement Plans (CEP) by which each student identifies and works to address an issue/opportunity to improve their local community or country.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 19.500

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$19.2M
FY25—
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.500. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 19.500

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 84 grant awards had funding actions under Middle East Partnership Initiative, with 3 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

  1. AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT$7.28M
  2. LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY$6.89M
  3. FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL$6.02M
  4. AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO, THE$4.27M
  5. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY$1.84M
Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
703-516-1684

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Student Leadership Program”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Student Leadership Program”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1.85m – $9.25m, total estimated program funding is $1,850,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Student Leadership Program”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0009115), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedALN 19.040

Annual Program Statement (APS)

U.S. Mission to Greece
Award range
$25K – $100K
Est. close
Jul 11, 2025 (est.)
Who can apply
Others (see notice)
Source: Grants.govVerified yesterday
OpenALN 19.600

Egypt Annual Program Statement

Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Award range
Up to $25M
Closes
Jan 1, 2099
Who can apply
Others (see notice)
Source: Grants.govVerified yesterday