Simpler Grants.gov #362912

Implementation of Y-AI Workshop on U.S. AI and Tech Stack Advocacy in Southeast Asia

This opportunity seeks an implementer for the "Y-AI: Leveraging the U.S. Tech Stack for a Free and Open Indo-Pacific" workshop in Southeast Asia. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Mission to Indonesia, in coordination with the U.S. Mission to ASEAN (USASEAN) - Scope of Work: - Design and deliver a workshop for up to 80 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) alumni leaders - Focus on training, capacity building, and advocacy skills related to U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) policy and technology stack - Emphasize U.S. regulatory perspectives and the benefits of the U.S. tech stack in public and private policy contexts - Products/Services Requested: - Workshop implementation and training services (no specific products, part numbers, or OEMs named) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Proposals must demonstrate cost-effectiveness, programmatic value, and measurable participant outcomes - Open to a wide range of eligible applicants, including not-for-profits, think tanks, NGOs, educational institutions, individuals, public international organizations, and governmental institutions - Maximum award value is $250,000, funded via a cooperative agreement - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation

Description

The U.S. Mission to ASEAN announces an open competition to implement the "Y-AI: Leveraging the U.S. Tech Stack for a Free and Open Indo-Pacific" workshop in Southeast Asia in February 2027. The workshop will train up to 80 exchange alumni leaders from the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) program with knowledge and skills to promote U.S. AI and tech stack in public and private policy work. Participants will advocate for AI policies aligned with U.S. regulatory perspectives and demonstrate the benefits of the U.S. tech stack within their networks. The workshop may be held in any major Southeast Asian city, and proposals should demonstrate cost-effectiveness and impact relative to budget.

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