This Project Grant award of $2,100,000 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (CFDA 19.600 - Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs) will support the "Supporting American-Style Higher Education in Iraq 2024" project at the American University of Kurdistan (AUK) from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2026. The grant enables AUK, a private, non-profit educational institution in Iraq, to operate educational facilities, develop curricula benchmarked to U.S. standards,...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (CFDA 19.600) provides $2,100,000.00 to the American University of Iraq Baghdad (AUIB) to support the "Advancing American-Style Education in Iraq Through the Center for the Advancement of Higher Education in Iraq and the Innovation Lab for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Engineering" project. The award period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. This grant funding aims to enhance...
The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUI) will receive a $7.35 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (NEA) to support the "Reconciliation and Prosperity in Iraq through American-Style Higher Education" project from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. Under this award, AUI will deliver programs promoting reconciliation and economic prosperity in Iraq through initiatives such as establishing an American-style...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (CFDA 19.600) will support the "Increasing Social Inclusion to Improve Access and Excellence in Iraqi Higher Education" project. The $2.1M award, effective October 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025, will be implemented by The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUI). This project aims to advance U.S. foreign policy objectives in the region by building educational infrastructure, facilitating...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (CFDA 19.600) awarded a $1,900,000 Project Grant to the Catholic University in Erbil (CUE), a private non-profit educational institution in Iraq. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, supports CUE's "Strategic Pathways to Excellence in CUE's Accreditation and Social Inclusion Efforts" project. The funding will enable CUE to strengthen its institutional capacity, build educational programs, empower women, and enhance English...
The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $10 million cooperative agreement to Stiftelsen Flyktninghjelpen from September 15, 2022 to September 14, 2023 under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Near East (CFDA 19.519). The award will support education for refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Iraq. As described in the program details, funds under this award will deliver protection and assistance to Syrian and Iraqi refugees, conflict...
This Project Grant award of $175,000.00 from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs is funded under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900). The grant aims to promote cultural awareness, academic collaboration, and professional development, thereby enhancing bilateral ties and contributing to the development of both societies in Kosovo. The award will be implemented by the non-profit organization American Councils for International Education: ACTR...
This Project Grant award from 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 provides $246,295.50 to Humanite, Incorporated, a non-profit organization, to deliver training for key civil society actors in Iraq. The goal is to prepare organizations and individuals to take a more active role in governance and advocacy, aligning with relevant Executive Orders. The award period runs from...
This Project Grant award, valued at $250,000.00 and provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001), is intended to assist humanitarian aid organizations in Iraq by providing essential security cooperation and information services. This includes the delivery of flash reporting, periodic analysis and briefings, and safety-related statistics. The award period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025....
The Institute of International Education Inc. was awarded a $250,000 cooperative agreement by the Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs to help displaced universities take critical next steps to become sustainable institutions at their new locations. The award was made under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs of the United States Department of State to provide civil society and democracy building public diplomacy programs within Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia for the period of...