2027 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program Administration Grant

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Human Resources seeks an administrator for the 2027 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program. The recipient will administer educational support, professional development, and funding to assist fellows in completing graduate degrees for Foreign Service careers. Eligible applicants include U.S.-based non-profit and non-governmental organizations with or without 501(c)(3) status, U.S.-based higher education institutions, and U.S. for-profit organizations or businesses. The Department expects to issue one grant, cooperative agreement, or fixed amount award with a 32-month period of performance, a funding ceiling of $2,813,620, and a cost-sharing requirement. Questions must be submitted via email to [email protected] by 11:59 PM EST on November 15, 2026. Applications are due by 11:59 PM EST on November 20, 2026.