Conservation of the roman imperial (2ND-century A.D.) western theater in UMM qais (ancient gadara): the goal of this project is make the ancient UMM qais theater great again, by demonstrating american…

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Award ID
SJO10026GR0003
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$410,522

Award facts

Completion date 26% complete
Funding agency
Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Department of State
Place of performance
Jordan

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About this award

The Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs awarded The American Center of Research, Incorporated $410,522 on April 15, 2026, under the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (CFDA 19.025) to conserve and restore the Roman Imperial Western Theater at Umm Qais in ancient Gadara, Jordan.

The project delivers conservation, restoration, and documentation of the second-century A.D. theater structure. Work is performed in Jordan with a period of performance through April 14, 2028. The American Center of Research, a tax-exempt nonprofit headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, specializes in archaeological research and cultural heritage preservation focused on the Middle East region and operates exclusively as a federal grant recipient. The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation supports overseas preservation of cultural heritage—including historic buildings, archaeological sites, museum collections, and endangered languages—to advance U.S. diplomatic objectives and favorability.

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Conservation of the roman imperial (2ND-century A.D.) western theater in UMM qais (ancient gadara): the goal of this project is make the ancient UMM qais theater great again, by demonstrating american excellence in cultural heritage preservation.

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Who received award SJO10026GR0003?

SJO10026GR0003 was awarded to The American Center Of Research, Incorporated by US Embassy Amman (US Consulates and Embassies) on April 15, 2026.

How much is award SJO10026GR0003 worth?

$410,522 has been obligated on SJO10026GR0003.

Which agency awarded SJO10026GR0003?

US Embassy Amman (US Consulates and Embassies) awarded SJO10026GR0003, with funding from Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (Department of State).

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