The Bureau of Near East Affairs, Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) offers a grant for projects documenting public attitudes on social, economic, and political issues in the Middle East and North Africa. This grant specifically funds polling mechanisms to gather regional sentiment. Projects should explore themes including governance, policy reform, media, public institution performance, and challenges to economic growth. A key purpose is to identify how priorities and opinions vary by location (governorate), demographics, stakeholder type (business, civil society), and socioeconomic factors. This initiative aims to provide a comprehensive diagnostic of the region’s public discourse.
Opportunity ID: 327303
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0006921 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Regional Diagnostics |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.500 — Middle East Partnership Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 21, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 21, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $16,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include: – U.S. or foreign o Non-profit organizations; o Private institutions of higher education; and o Public or state institutions of higher education. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Assistance Coordination |
| Description: | The Bureau of Near East Affairs, Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity for projects that document public attitudes towards social, economic, and political issues facing countries in the Middle East and North Africa region through polling mechanism(s). Topics should include (1) general themes of public, public-private, or private sector discourse on governance; policy reform; media; performance of public institutions; challenges to economic growth; and major issues facing the region; and (2) state how priorities/needs or overall opinions on these issues vary according to location (on the governorate level), demographic, type of stakeholder (business association, private individual, civil society organization, etc.), and socioeconomic differences. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NEA-grants@state.gov
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 327303 Full Announcement-NOFO -> Regional Diagnostics NOFO.pdf
Folder 327303 Other Supporting Documents-Information for the Applicants -> Regional Diagnostics NOFO QA.pdf
Folder 327303 Other Supporting Documents-Information for the Applicants -> APPENDIX 3 – AC Application Guidance 7.01.19.pdf
Folder 327303 Other Supporting Documents-Information for the Applicants -> APPENDIX 2 – Logic Model_2019.pdf
Folder 327303 Other Supporting Documents-Information for the Applicants -> APPENDIX 1- AC Budget Sample Template and Budget Narrative Guidance_2019.pdf
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