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NIC Continuation Notice for Cooperative Agreement 25CS06GLV5

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) has issued a continuation notice for Cooperative Agreement award 25CS06GLV5, related to sustaining organizational resources for behavior change. This notice is not a request for applications and confirms the continuation of an existing award.

FY 2027 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program Competition Announced

The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has announced the FY 2027 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program competition. This notice seeks proposals for cooperative agreements to manage the fellowship, which brings international professionals to the U.S. for academic study and professional experiences.

FY 2026 Study of U.S. Institutes for Scholars Proposals Invited

The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is inviting proposals from U.S. academic and cultural institutions for the FY 2026 Study of the U.S. Institutes for Scholars (SUSI for Scholars) program. Three programs will be funded, focusing on Critical Minerals, Digital Transformation, and Economics and Business, to be implemented in summer 2027.

2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund

The U.S. Mission to Morocco has announced the 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026), offering grants from $5,000 to $35,000 for alumni-led initiatives. Applications are due April 24, 2026, with projects expected to start in September 2026.

Nigeria Alumni Fund Supports Innovative Alumni Projects

The U.S. Mission to Nigeria has announced the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) for U.S. government-sponsored exchange program alumni. The fund supports innovative projects worldwide, with this year's cycle emphasizing the U.S.'s 250th anniversary.

EU Statement on Countries Aligning with Terrorist List Update

The EU has issued a statement noting that several non-EU countries have aligned with a recent Council Decision updating the EU's terrorist list. This alignment means these countries will conform their national policies to the updated list of individuals and entities subject to restrictive measures.

EU Statement on Restrictive Measures Against Terrorism

The EU has issued a statement regarding Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/455, which updates restrictive measures to combat terrorism. This decision repeals previous articles and expands the scope for imposing measures against individuals and entities associated with terrorist acts.

European Council Invitation: Middle East, Ukraine, Competitiveness, MFF

European Council President António Costa has invited members to a meeting on March 19-20, 2026, to discuss the Middle East escalation, Ukraine, strategic competitiveness, the Multiannual Financial Framework, defense readiness, and migration. The invitation outlines key agenda items and the urgency of coordinated responses.

EU Council Press Briefings for Transport, Energy, and Environment Councils

The Council of the EU has issued a media advisory for press briefings preceding the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy) on March 16 and the Environment Council on March 17, 2026. Journalists are invited to register for a hybrid format briefing by March 13, 2026.

Press Briefing for General Affairs Council

The Council of the EU has issued a media advisory for a press briefing concerning the General Affairs Council meeting on March 17, 2026. The briefing will take place on March 13, 2026, and is designated as 'off the record'. Journalists must register by March 13, 2025, to participate.