Faculty Exchange Program
Department Of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service
The Faculty Exchange Program is intended to improve the teaching and pedagogical capacities of targeted sectors (currently veterinary science and animal health) in targeted countries, with the objective of improving long-term scientific capacity and use of scientifically-based policy decisions in current and potential trading partners.
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Helps agricultural educators from developing countries improve their teaching skills in the U.S. for four months. Participants gain knowledge to enhance university curricula and training.
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What Is This Program?
What Benefits Are Offered?
Enhances the teaching ability and curriculum development skills of agricultural educators from developing countries through a one-semester (approx. 4 months) program in the United States. Participants acquire new knowledge and are paired with U.S. host universities. U.S. universities can apply for funding to host fellows; for example, $800,000 was awarded to two universities for international veterinary fellowships through this program.
Who Is Eligible?
Industries: agriculture
Region: developing countries (for participants), United States (for host universities)
Other Criteria: agricultural educators from institutions of higher learning in developing countries (for participants), recruited and selected by USDA/FAS (for participants), U.S. universities interested in hosting (for host universities)
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Contact USDA/FAS for information
- Submit application to the Notice of Funding Opportunity
- Participate in the program if selected
- 🌐Application Portal
- https://www.fas.usda.gov/programs/faculty-exchange-program
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 📅Key Dates
- Not specifiedApplication Deadline
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- training opportunities for agricultural educators
- knowledge acquisition
- curriculum development
- 💳Payment Model
- mixed
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year
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This program offers funding up to $989,300 (minimum $989,300).
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