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 $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 Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to A New Way under the Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa federal grant program (CFDA 19.021) to build collaboration abilities among Arab and Jewish youth potential leaders in Israel through workshops and joint community work from September 30, 2021 to March 31, 2023. The grant will support programs and activities, consistent with the program's objectives of actively promoting public...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $112,111 Project Grant (Federal Grant ID: SIS70024GR0518) under the "Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa" program (CFDA 19.021) to Jerusalem Peacebuilders, Inc. The grant aims to increase the capacity of Arab and Jewish high school teachers in Israel to integrate practices of experiential education, intergroup relations, youth leadership, and conflict management into their classrooms and...
The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $327,000 project grant to the United States Israel Educational Foundation to support public education, scholarly analysis and research, and academic visits between Israeli and U.S. scholars. This award falls under the Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa federal grant program (CFDA 19.021), which supports cultural, educational, alumni, information and media efforts in the region. Specifically, the Foundation will...
This $296,749 federal Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs under the "Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa" (CFDA 19.021) program, supports an initiative to establish economic development departments within Arab localities in Israel. The initiative involves collaboration with U.S. experts and institutions to provide training and capacity building for local officials, entrepreneurs, and community leaders. The...
The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded $137,541 under the Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa federal grant program (CFDA 19.021) to Hapoel Haifa Akhva. The award period runs from September 30, 2021 through March 31, 2023. Under this Project Grant, Hapoel Haifa Akhva will engage hundreds of Jewish and Arab children and youth from underserved neighborhoods of Lower Haifa in competitive sports and enrichment afterschool programming. The goal is to...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs under the Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa program (CFDA 19.021), aims to empower 162 young individuals aged 19-25 from the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The $168,353.62 grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will enhance the leadership potential of these young participants and equip them with skills for peacebuilding and nonviolent activism. The award recipient,...
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 $364,345 Project Grant to support foreign assistance goals under the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs federal grant program (CFDA 19.600). The two-year award, issued on March 30, 2022 and concluding on March 30, 2024, will fund products and services that align with objectives outlined in the Bureau's Strategic and Resource Plan. Specifically, the grant will support the Bureau's efforts to advance U.S. foreign policy in the Near...