Project Grant SIS70018GR090

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a 5-year, $6,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to Middle East Education Through Technology (MEET) under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The Education2Action (E2A) program seeks to create a network of entrepreneurial peacemakers equipped with skills, opportunities, and motivation to address high-impact challenges in and between Palestinian and Israeli communities. The program will directly...

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $150,013 Project Grant to Merchavim-Institute For Advancement Of Shared Citizenship IS through the Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa federal grant program (CFDA 19.021). The grant will strengthen and deepen the Arab Teacher Integration in Jewish Schools program in Israel from September 30, 2021 to June 30, 2023. The Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa program supports cultural, educational,...

The Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $124,403 Project Grant under the ECA – American Spaces federal grant program (CFDA 19.441) to bring together 400 pairs of Jewish and Arab students in Israel's higher education institutions. The grant funding will support shared experiential learning in Hebrew and Arabic between the 800 students through December 2022. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, the ECA – American Spaces program aims to provide free and open...

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $100,346 cooperative agreement to Atid Plus Fund For Education In Israel (Ra) from September 30, 2022 through December 31, 2023 under the Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa federal grant program (CFDA 19.021). The award will support cultural, educational, alumni, information and media efforts focused on active promotion of public diplomacy objectives in the Middle East and North Africa region. Specifically, the...

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $181,171 cooperative agreement to KAV Mashve under the Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa federal grant program (CFDA 19.021) to advance equal opportunities for Arab youth to help them integrate and excel within the Israeli high-tech industry. The agreement period is from September 30, 2022 through December 30, 2023. Under this cooperative agreement, KAV Mashve will deliver programs and services to support...

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $250,005.20 Project Grant to the Kemach Foundation under the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) federal grant program (CFDA 19.500). The grant will fund the provision of job training, guidance, and placement center services tailored to the ultra-Orthodox community in Israel from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The MEPI program supports efforts to promote political, economic, and social engagement in the Middle...

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Histadrut The Working And Studying Youth, also known as Hanoar Haoved Vehalomed, under the Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa federal grant program (CFDA 19.021). The grant will support a project to empower 100 Jewish and 100 Arab Israeli youth leaders to work together towards fair and safe working conditions for teenagers. The project aims to promote the program's objectives of...

Summary: Haseya Teacher Preparation Project (HTPP) The Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Claremont Graduate University a $520,872 Project Grant on October 1, 2025, under the Indian Education—Special Programs for Indian Children program (CFDA 84.299B) to support the Haseya Teacher Preparation Project. This professional development initiative focuses on increasing the number of qualified Native American individuals in education professions through teacher preparation and...

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $136,381 Project Grant to Tsyunei Derech, a non-profit organization, under the "Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa" (CFDA 19.021) federal grant program. The grant will fund the MAAYAN BAMIDBAR program, which will bring together Jewish and Arab students in Israel for a language and cultural exchange initiative to bridge cultural gaps and reduce prejudice. The program is scheduled to run from...

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $596,527 cooperative agreement to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees for a Training and Placement Program for Ultraorthodox Women in the Fields of VLSI Semiconductor and Artificial Intelligence. The program aims to support the Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa federal grant program (CFDA 19.021) by providing training and placement services for ultraorthodox women in fields related to microchip design and...