Project Grant P274A000008

The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) was awarded a $4.5 million cooperative agreement by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to support American overseas research centers (ORCs) located in all world regions through December 2024. Under the agreement, CAORC will provide operational and programmatic support to ORCs, advancing the objectives of the Department of State's Academic Exchange Programs - Special Academic Exchange Programs (CFDA...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $4,398,540.00, was issued by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Academic Exchange Programs - Special Academic Exchange Programs (CFDA 19.011) grant program. The award provides administrative and programmatic support for 23 American Overseas Research Centers worldwide, a multi-country research fellowship program, and overseas faculty development seminars. The Council of American Overseas...

The American Center of Research, Incorporated (ACOR) was awarded a $180,000 Project Grant under the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. The grant will fund ACOR's "CASA II - Group Research and Arabic Language Training in Amman, Jordan" project, which aims to enhance modern foreign language and area studies education in the United States. The project will provide overseas training,...

The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) received a $279,594 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to support the CAORC-NEH FPIRI Research Fellowship Program. This program will allow American scholars to engage in long-term scholarly inquiry in understudied regions of the world, including Latin America, North and West Africa, Central and Southeast Asia, and the South Caucasus. The award...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $201,446 Project Grant under the Foreign Assistance to American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) program to The American Center Of Research, Incorporated (ACOR), a non-profit organization based in Alexandria, Virginia. The grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 20, 2026, will fund ACOR's efforts to provide commodities and support cultural heritage preservation, archaeological research, language...

The American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) will receive $740,740 under a two-year Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor. The grant funds a project from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024 to undertake regional efforts to train stakeholders and engage communities throughout the Sahel region of Niger to increase preservation of religious heritage sites. This award is provided through the International Programs to Support Democracy,...

The Association for the Advancement of International Education Inc. was awarded a $180,000 Project Grant from the Department of State Bureau of Administration under the Overseas Schools Program (CFDA 19.023) to provide education assistance from September 7, 2022 through July 31, 2023. The Overseas Schools Program, administered by the Office of Overseas Schools, aims to promote quality elementary and secondary educational opportunities for dependents of American citizens abroad as well as support...

This $764,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs on January 1, 2025, provides funding to the American Councils for International Education: ACTR / ACCELS, Inc. to deliver programming for the American Resource Center in Serbia. The program aims to develop future leaders, strengthen democracy to advance European integration, and increase understanding of democracy and the roles of citizens and civil society groups. Key...

The Association for the Advancement of International Education Inc. (AAIE) was awarded a $172,000 Project Grant from the Department of State Bureau of Administration under the Overseas Schools Program (CFDA 19.023). The grant will provide education assistance as described in Attachment 2 to support AAIE's mission from September 2022 through July 2023. The Overseas Schools Program aims to promote quality elementary and secondary educational opportunities for dependents of American citizens abroad...

This three-year, $350,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program will support the American Research Center in Egypt, Inc. to digitize and provide open online access to 26 collections from its conservation archives. These archives document over 7,000 years of Egyptian culture and history at prehistoric, pharaonic, Coptic, Islamic, and Jewish sites across Egypt. By September 2025, the American Research...