Opportunity Information: Apply for YSEALI FY2024
The U.S. Mission to Vietnam (Public Affairs Section at the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi), under the U.S. Department of State, is offering a discretionary funding opportunity to support the design and delivery of a Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) regional workshop titled "Digital Policy and Emerging Technologies - A Catalyst for Inclusive Economic Growth." The award is structured as a cooperative agreement, which typically means the recipient will carry out the project while coordinating closely with the U.S. government on planning, implementation, and key deliverables. Funding is noted as pending availability, so applicants should be prepared for the possibility of delays or changes tied to final funding decisions.
The project focus is a regional workshop program that connects digital policy and emerging technologies to inclusive economic growth across Southeast Asia, aligning with YSEALI's broader mission of developing leadership, strengthening networks, and building practical skills among young leaders in the region. While the notice does not list detailed program requirements in the provided excerpt, the core expectation is that the selected implementer will develop and run a workshop that convenes participants, shapes a substantive agenda, and produces learning and networking outcomes related to digital governance and technology-driven economic inclusion.
The opportunity is open to a wide range of organizational applicants, including U.S. and foreign public or private educational institutions, as well as U.S. and foreign not-for-profit organizations such as think tanks. This broad eligibility suggests the Embassy is looking for capable implementers with relevant expertise in digital policy, technology, economic development, and convening regional stakeholders, regardless of whether the organization is based in the United States or abroad.
Key administrative details include the funding opportunity title "YSEALI Regional Workshop on Digital Policy and Emerging Technologies - A Catalyst for Inclusive Economic Growth" and funding opportunity number "YSEALI FY2024." The instrument type is a cooperative agreement, the activity category is listed as "Other," and the CFDA number is 19.040 (a State Department public diplomacy-related assistance listing). The award ceiling is $250,000, and the original application closing date is August 11, 2024. The opportunity was created on July 11, 2024.Apply for YSEALI FY2024
- The U.S. Mission to Vietnam in the other sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "YSEALI Regional Workshop on Digital Policy and Emerging Technologies – A Catalyst for Inclusive Economic Growth" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.040.
- This funding opportunity was created on 2024-07-11.
- Applicants must submit their applications by 2024-08-11. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $250,000.00 in funding.
- Eligible applicants include: Others.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the name of this funding opportunity?
The funding opportunity title is "YSEALI Regional Workshop on Digital Policy and Emerging Technologies - A Catalyst for Inclusive Economic Growth."
2. What is the funding opportunity number?
The funding opportunity number is YSEALI FY2024.
3. Who is offering this grant opportunity?
This opportunity is offered by the U.S. Mission to Vietnam, specifically the Public Affairs Section at the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi, under the U.S. Department of State.
4. What type of award is being offered?
The award instrument is a cooperative agreement.
5. What does it mean that this award is a cooperative agreement?
Based on the description provided, a cooperative agreement means the selected recipient is expected to carry out the project while coordinating closely with the U.S. government on planning, implementation, and key deliverables.
6. What is the focus of the proposed project?
The project focuses on designing and delivering a YSEALI regional workshop titled "Digital Policy and Emerging Technologies - A Catalyst for Inclusive Economic Growth", connecting digital policy and emerging technologies to inclusive economic growth across Southeast Asia.
7. What outcomes is the workshop expected to support?
The notice describes expectations that the workshop will convene participants, shape a substantive agenda, and produce learning and networking outcomes related to digital governance and technology-driven economic inclusion.
8. How does this opportunity align with YSEALI?
The workshop aligns with YSEALI's broader mission of developing leadership, strengthening networks, and building practical skills among young leaders in Southeast Asia.
9. Is this opportunity limited to organizations based in the United States?
No. Eligibility includes both U.S. and foreign organizations, indicating it is not limited to U.S.-based applicants.
10. What types of applicants are eligible to apply?
The opportunity is open to a wide range of applicants, including:
- U.S. and foreign public or private educational institutions
- U.S. and foreign not-for-profit organizations (including think tanks)
11. What kinds of organizational capabilities seem relevant for applicants?
The description suggests the Embassy is looking for implementers with relevant expertise in areas such as digital policy, emerging technologies, economic development, and the ability to convene regional stakeholders and run a workshop program.
12. What is the award ceiling (maximum funding amount)?
The award ceiling is $250,000.
13. Is the funding guaranteed?
No. Funding is described as pending availability, meaning applicants should be prepared for possible delays or changes depending on final funding decisions.
14. What is the application deadline?
The original application closing date is August 11, 2024.
15. When was this opportunity created?
The opportunity was created on July 11, 2024.
16. What is the CFDA number for this opportunity?
The CFDA number listed is 19.040, described as a State Department public diplomacy-related assistance listing.
17. What is the activity category for this opportunity?
The activity category is listed as "Other".
18. What is the core deliverable the selected implementer is expected to produce?
The core deliverable described is a designed and delivered regional workshop program that convenes participants and produces learning and networking outcomes tied to digital policy, emerging technologies, and inclusive economic growth.
19. Does the excerpt provide detailed program requirements?
No. The excerpt notes that detailed program requirements are not listed in the provided information, but it does describe the core expectation to develop and run the workshop.
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