Scout | FY 2025 Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program: Overseas Components

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FY 2025 Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program: Overseas Components

The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) program is designed to enhance national security by involving young leaders from the U.S. and strategically important countries. The program has two components: YES, which brings around 450 international high school students to live with host families and study in the U.S. for a year, and YES Abroad, which sends approximately 60 American high sc…

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Agency: Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs

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Award Ceiling: $11.8M

Award Floor: $11.8M

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nonprofit

university

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Private institutions of higher education

Keywords

exchange programs

youth leadership

international students

study abroad

cultural exchange

high school exchange

national security

U.S. host families

academic year

student recruitment

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