Funding for a qualified organization to administer the 2027 Donald M. Payne International Development Graduate Fellowship Program, excluding recruitment and selection.
Funder: Bureau of Human Resources
Due Dates: November 23, 2026 (Applications)
Funding Amounts: $2,798,770 total funding; award ceiling of $2,798,770
Summary: Supports an organization to administer the 2027 Donald M. Payne International Development Graduate Fellowship Program, excluding recruitment and selection.
Key Information: Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits other than institutions of higher education.
The Department of State Office of Outreach Fellowships and Internships is holding an open competition for a qualified organization to manage and administer the 2027 Donald M. Payne International Development Graduate Fellowship Program. The administrative scope covers all aspects of the program except recruitment and selection.
Offered through the Bureau of Human Resources, this opportunity uses a cooperative agreement to support program administration. It is an organizational administration opportunity rather than an application for an individual graduate fellowship. The funding is classified under Employment, Labor and Training and Assistance Listing 19.209, Student Programs and Fellowships.