Project Grant SNEAAC23GR0042

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (CFDA 19.600 - Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs) will provide $2,100,000.00 to 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 funding will enable AUK, a private non-profit university in Iraq, to operate educational facilities, develop curricula aligned with U.S....

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (CFDA 19.600) awarded a $2,100,000 Project Grant 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. This grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, aims to enhance educational infrastructure and...

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 provide $2,100,000 to support the "Increasing Social Inclusion to Improve Access and Excellence in Iraqi Higher Education" project. The award, which runs from October 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025, was made to The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUI), a private university and non-profit organization specializing in American-style liberal arts education in Iraq....

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 U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (CFDA 19.600) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant to the Baghdad Foundation For Business Management (BFBM) on October 1, 2024. This grant supports the "Collaborative Capacity Building to Educate Iraqi Youth for Careers in the Private Sector" project, which aims to build the capacity of BFBM to educate and train Iraqi youth for employment in the private sector. The project includes a revised scope of work and a revised period of...

This federal 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 $150,000 to support the Sulaimani Polytechnic University (SPU) in Iraq. The purpose is to enable SPU to migrate its data, emails, and student records to a secure, American-based cloud server. This will help ensure the data's security and reliability. Additionally, the grant will fund training for...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $10 million cooperative agreement to Stiftelsen Flyktninghjelpen on September 16, 2021 through the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Near East (CFDA 19.519). The agreement supports the Education Consortium of Iraq's Ejtyaz Program through September 14, 2022. The program will provide protection and assistance to Syrian and Iraqi refugees, conflict victims, internally displaced persons, and returnees in Iraq by...

The USAID Project Grant of $10.2 million, awarded on July 16, 2022 with a completion date of July 15, 2023, will support programs in Iraq aligned with the goals of the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA #98.001). This federal grant program aims to promote long-term economic growth and further U.S. foreign policy objectives through initiatives focused on economic development, agriculture and trade, global health, and democracy and conflict prevention. Under the award,...

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...