Enhancing U.S.-Jordanian Bilateral Partnerships and Exchanges

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Opportunity number
SFOP0008763
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$500,000 to $2,500,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Other
Category
  • Employment, Labor and Training
Eligible applicants
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits

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About this opportunity

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The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) is seeking proposals for projects that focus on five key objectives: 1) English language learning for increased employability; 2) Enhancing the Government of Jordan's strategic communication capability; 3) Supporting Jordan's ability to implement its cultural heritage strategy; 4) Providing professional development opportunities for next-generation Jordanian leaders; and 5) Strengthening Jordanian higher education networks to promote economic diversification and global engagement. The funding opportunity aims to enhance U.S.-Jordanian bilateral partnerships and exchanges, increase the Jordanian public's knowledge of U.S. policy and values, build an informed cohort of diverse Jordanian influencers, and improve cooperation and innovation in Jordanian higher education. Proposals must pay close attention to the specific requirements outlined for each of the six priority areas. The application deadline is May 31, 2022.

The funding is provided through the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (CFDA Number 19.600) and the total amount available is undisclosed. Applicants must be 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations. The place of performance is Jordan, and the period of performance is expected to be 12-24 months.

Synopsis

Through this funding announcement, the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) aims to fund projects which focus on the following objectives: 1) English language learning for increased employability; 2) Government of Jordan's strategic communication capability; 3) Jordan's ability to implement its cultural heritage strategy to protect antiquities, disrupt trafficking, and support the tourism sector; 4) professional development opportunities for next-generation Jordanian leaders; and 5) Jordanian higher education networks to promote economic diversification and engagement in the global economy. These projects would enhance and build stability in Jordan and contribute to advancing the following goals: increase the Jordanian public's knowledge of U.S. policy, values, and commitment to Jordan; build an informed cohort of diverse, rising influencers across society and government; galvanize all Jordanians, especially young people, women, and marginalized groups, to devise solutions to Jordan's challenges and get involved constructively in civil society, government, or business; and improve cooperation and innovation in Jordanian higher education institutions to respond to private sector demands and prepare students for employment in expanding sectors of Jordan's economy. Proposals should pay special attention to the requirements for submission unique to each of the six priority areas listed under the 'Funding Opportunity Description' section of the NOFO.

Files

File Type Posted
NOFO QA_FINAL.docx DOCX document
U.S-Jordan Partnerships & Exchanges NOFO.pdf PDF
APPENDIX 5 - Gender Analysis Template.docx DOCX document
APPENDIX 4 - Results Monitoring Plan (RMP).docx DOCX document
APPENDIX 3 - AC Application Guidance 2022.docx DOCX document
APPENDIX 1- AC Budget Sample Template and Budget Narrative Guidance_2021.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
APPENDIX 2 - Logic Model_2021.docx DOCX document

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