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...
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...
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...
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" program (CFDA 19.021) provides $150,000 to support the Sulaimani Polytechnic University (SPU) in Iraq. The purpose of the award is to enable SPU to migrate its data, emails, and student records to a secure, U.S.-based cloud server. This will include providing SPU's IT staff with the necessary skills and knowledge to...
This $2,000,000 Project Grant was awarded on October 1, 2023 by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (CFDA 19.600) to the United Nations to support accountability efforts in Iraq. The grant will run through March 31, 2025. The funding will allow the United Nations to deliver vital goods and services globally, including providing subject matter expertise, training local forces, delivering critical resources, and implementing stabilization programs in collaboration with...
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the "Investing in People in The Middle East and North Africa" (CFDA 19.021) program to America-Mideast Educational And Training Services, Inc. (Amideast), a non-profit organization. The funding will be used to sponsor a group of Palestinian students from the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and Gaza who are currently stuck in the U.S. to participate in the EducationUSA Academy 2024 program....
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), a non-profit organization in Iraq, to support the "Collaborative Capacity Building to Educate Iraqi Youth for Careers in the Private Sector" project. This grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will fund BFBM's efforts to build the capacity of Iraqi youth and prepare them for careers in the private sector through...
This Project Grant award of $3,900,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance to American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) program (CFDA 98.006). The funding will support educational and healthcare initiatives delivered by the Lebanese American University (LAU), a private non-profit institution headquartered in New York with operations in Lebanon. Specifically, the grant will enable LAU to procure commodities, such as medical...
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....