Project Grant SJO10011GR025

This cooperative agreement from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) provided over $47 million to Creative Associates International Inc. to improve and expand basic education and provide greater opportunities for youth through expanded work and life skills programs in Jordan from May 2009 to July 2014. USAID's Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas grant program aims to support economic and democratic development around the world. The five-year project in Jordan...

The American Center of Research, Incorporated will receive $209,169.80 through a two-year Project Grant from the Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs to activate the Jordanian Department of Antiquities dormant anti-smuggling trafficking section. The grant period runs from September 15, 2021 through September 14, 2023. The funding supports the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) which aims to inform and influence foreign publics to advance U.S. foreign policy goals and...

This Project Grant award of $199,999 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs' Middle East Partnership Initiative (CFDA 19.500) aims to improve the economic participation of 350 vulnerable female youth in three underserved governorates in Jordan. The funding will support activities to facilitate stable employment in the private sector or self-employment for this target population. The project will be implemented by the non-profit organization Questscope for Social...

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 Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to support the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program in Jordan from August 1, 2022 to January 31, 2023. Under the CFDA #19.022 program, the grant funding will support educational and cultural exchange activities delivered directly by eligible U.S. organizations to organizations in Jordan. The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs provides...

The American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) will extend its popular "Museum in a Suitcase" model through pop-up events and non-governmental organization community engagement in Libya, Tunisia, Morocco, and Algeria. Funded through a $200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, ASOR aims to increase regional cooperation and further memoranda of understanding for cultural property protection. The award falls under the Cultural...

The federal Block Grant award of $300,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program. The grant supports an advanced Arabic language and cultural training program in Amman, Jordan, to be conducted by the non-profit organization The American Center Of Research, Incorporated (ACOR). The project, titled "CASA I - ADVANCED ARABIC LANGUAGE & CULTURE TRAINING IN AMMAN, JORDAN,...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants program (CFDA 19.022) on November 15, 2023. This grant funding will support initiatives to promote cultural exchange, educational opportunities, and public diplomacy between the United States and Jordan over the performance period ending September 30, 2024. The grant aims to strengthen democratic values,...

This $2,859,586 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Middle East and North Africa (CFDA 19.519) will fund International Medical Corps to provide integrated mental health and child protection services to refugees and host communities across Jordan. The project aims to improve the overall wellbeing of displaced populations and strengthen local capacity to deliver critical...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2.7 million cooperative agreement under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Near East (CFDA 19.519) to Stiftelsen Flyktninghjelpen from September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2023. The award aims to improve access to quality, inclusive, safe and integrated non-formal education services for out of school refugee and Jordanian boys and girls through identifying and mitigating barriers at the individual,...