The University Student Assistance Program (USAP) grant, offered by the University Student Affairs Department, provides undergraduate scholarships for promising students with high financial need. This grant supports students at American educational institutions and higher education institutions in Lebanon. Its core purpose is to foster environments promoting tolerance, gender and social equality, and critical thinking. Building on lessons learned and best practices from previous scholarship programs, USAP aims to empower deserving students. By addressing financial barriers, this initiative ensures access to quality education and cultivates future leaders committed to inclusive values and intellectual growth.
Opportunity ID: 54099
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 268-10-022 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | University Student Assistance Program (USAP) |
| Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 28, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 23, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 14, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The program provides scholarships for students in Lebanon with high financial need, including at American educational institutions and other institutions that promote tolerance, gender and social equality, and critical thinking, through an open and competitive process. USAID encourages applications from potential new partners |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Egypt USAID-Cairo |
| Description: | The purpose of USAP is to provide undergraduate scholarships for promising students with high financial need at American educational institutions and other higher education institutions in Lebanon that promote tolerance, gender and social equality, and critical thinking. This program will build on the lessons learned and best practices of previous scholarship programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sherine Gerguis
A&A Specialist Phone 202-25226925 Email:sgerguis@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of this amendment is to:
• Change the performance period for this program (on page 6) to be • Change the Estimated Start Date and Performance Period to be(page 14): • Change the Application Deadline Date to be June 20th, 2010, 2:00 pm Cairo Local Time; and • Include questions and answers as shown on the following pages. |
May 23, 2010 | |
| May 23, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 268-10-022 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | University Student Assistance Program (USAP) |
| Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 28, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 23, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 14, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The program provides scholarships for students in Lebanon with high financial need, including at American educational institutions and other institutions that promote tolerance, gender and social equality, and critical thinking, through an open and competitive process. USAID encourages applications from potential new partners |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Egypt USAID-Cairo |
| Description: | The purpose of USAP is to provide undergraduate scholarships for promising students with high financial need at American educational institutions and other higher education institutions in Lebanon that promote tolerance, gender and social equality, and critical thinking. This program will build on the lessons learned and best practices of previous scholarship programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sherine Gerguis
A&A Specialist Phone 202-25226925 Email:sgerguis@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 268-10-022 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | University Student Assistance Program (USAP) |
| Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 23, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 14, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The program provides scholarships for students in Lebanon with high financial need, including at American educational institutions and other institutions that promote tolerance, gender and social equality, and critical thinking, through an open and competitive process. USAID encourages applications from potential new partners |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Egypt USAID-Cairo |
| Description: | The purpose of USAP is to provide undergraduate scholarships for promising students with high financial need at American educational institutions and other higher education institutions in Lebanon that promote tolerance, gender and social equality, and critical thinking. This program will build on the lessons learned and best practices of previous scholarship programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sherine Gerguis
A&A Specialist Phone 202-25226925 Email:sgerguis@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 54099 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa higher education.pdf
Folder 54099 Full Announcement-1 -> annex 2.pdf
Folder 54099 Full Announcement-1 -> annex 1.pdf
Folder 54099 Full Announcement-2 -> rfa amendment 01.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sherine Gerguis A&A Specialist Phone 202-25226925 Email: sgerguis@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00018340 | Apr 28, 2010 | Jun 14, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
54099 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
54099 SF424D-1.1.pdf
54099 SF424C-1.0.pdf
54099 SF424B-1.1.pdf
54099 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
54099 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf