This $6,000,000 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance to American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) program (CFDA 98.006). The funding supports projects by the LAU Health Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization, to enhance healthcare operations and patient care at the Lebanese American University Medical Center - Rizk Hospital Sal (Laumc-Rh) in Lebanon.
Specifically, the grant is being used to procure medical commodities and improve medication management, workflows, and procurement processes in critical hospital departments. This includes optimizing surgical services, strengthening specialized treatment capabilities like stroke care, and expanding access to healthcare for underserved populations. The grant term runs from November 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026.
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