This grant, offered by the U.S. Embassy in Amman of the U.S. Department of State, invites non-profit organizations to implement the Jordan EducationUSA Scholars Program. Its core purpose is to promote U.S. higher education opportunities for high-achieving, financially disadvantaged Jordanian students. The program aims to empower these promising individuals by facilitating their access to American universities, fostering their academic and personal development. Crucially, this initiative also seeks to cultivate strong support for the vital U.S.-Jordan relationship by encouraging profound cross-cultural exchange through study abroad. Successful proposals will significantly contribute to building robust educational and diplomatic ties between the two nations, preparing future leaders who are globally aware and connected.
Opportunity ID: 345435
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-JOR-FY23-003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Jordan EducationUSA Scholars Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.040 — Public Diplomacy Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 18, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 18, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 01, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | May 31, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | • Registered Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations • Public and private educational institutions • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Jordan |
| Description: |
The U.S. Embassy of Amman of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for not-for-profit organizations to submit applications to carry out the Jordan EducationUSA Scholars Program a project focused on promoting U.S. higher education opportunities for high-achieving, financially disadvantaged Jordanian students. The program also seeks to ensure strong support for the U.S-Jordan relationship that comes from studying in the United States. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Public Affairs Office
U.S. Embassy Amman Email:AmmanGrants@state.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 345435 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Risk Matrix-Template.pdf
Folder 345435 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Logic Model.pdf
Folder 345435 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> SAMPLE_Project Budget Template with budget narrtive.pdf
Folder 345435 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> PAS-JOR-FY23-003 EducationUSA Scholars.pdf
Folder 345435 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Proposal Template.pdf
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