Project Grant SIZ10021GR3021

Award Date 9/30/21
Completion Date 9/30/23
Dollars Obligated $1.2M
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
Awarding Federal Agency
US Embassy Baghdad
Federal Grant Program
19.021
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Iraq

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded a $1,202,500 Project Grant to the International Research and Exchanges Board Inc. (IREX) under the Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa program (CFDA 19.021) to implement the Investing in the Liberated Universities of Nineveh program in Iraq. The grant will support IREX in delivering cultural, educational, and media programs and activities in Iraq from September 2021 through September 2023. As the program description notes, the goal of the Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa program is to actively promote public diplomacy objectives through various cultural and educational efforts. This particular award aims to strengthen higher education institutions in Nineveh province through IREX's implementation of projects before the scheduled completion date of September 2023.

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