U.S. Embassy Amman PAS Annual Program Statement

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U.S. Embassy Amman PAS Annual Program Statement: PAS Amman invites proposals from U.S. and Jordanian not-for-profit civil society organizations, think tanks, cultural and arts organizations, government institutions, and academic institutions for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Jordan through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. Particular consideration will be given to programs with strategic and sustained activities for a duration of 12-18 months, as well as to applications that integrate multiple aspects of U.S. public diplomacy (e.g. American Spaces, Regional English Language Office, youth and opinion leaders, alumni outreach, etc.)

Federal Grant Title:	U.S. Embassy Amman PAS Annual Program Statement
Federal Agency Name:	US Mission to Jordan (DOS-JOR)
Grant Categories:	Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	PAS-JOR-FY24-001
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	19.040
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	May 2nd, 2024
Original Application Deadline:	May 2nd, 2024
Posted Date:	November 30th, 2023
Creation Date:	November 30th, 2023
Archive Date:	June 1st, 2024
Total Program Funding:	$1,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$50,000
Expected Number of Awards:	10
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	November 30th, 2023

Category Explanation: 1.U.S.-Jordan Bilateral Relationship – Programs that seek to promote a greater understanding of U.S. policies, culture, and society to Jordanian audiences; activities that promote shared values and interests between the American and Jordanian people; and projects that build people-to-people ties. Particular consideration will be given to activities that promote that 75th anniversary of U.S.-Jordanian bilateral relations. 2.Regional Security – Programs that address issues of regional security and enhanced stability, strengthen community resilience to extremism and/or provide opportunities to vulnerable communities (especially women and youth), or increase public understanding of the U.S.-Jordan security partnership. 3.Inclusive Economic Growth – Programs related to skill building and upskilling Jordan’s large, tech-savvy youth workforce through entrepreneurship and economic training and education, vocational skills building, education to employment training, and experiential learning activities that promote innovation-driven economic growth and inclusion of Jordanian women and youth in the country’s workforce and leadership. 4.Diversity and Inclusion – Programs that promote civic engagement and volunteerism, encourage a deepened understanding of diversity and inclusion in Jordan, and support tolerance and equity of others through inclusive, constructive, public discourse. 5.Climate Action -- Programs that increase awareness of the destabilizing impacts of climate change (especially water scarcity) and that encourage climate education and mitigation. 6.Higher Education – Programs that promote study in the United States, the building of linkages between American and Jordanian academic institutions, and training opportunities for Jordanian students or faculty. 7.Countering Disinformation/Misinformation – Programs that build media and digital literacy, promote resilience among the Jordanian audiences against disinformation, and raise awareness of the importance of countering mis/disinformation.
Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Individuals - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: The Public Affairs Section encourages applications from U.S. and Jordanian:• Registered not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience.• Individuals: Individuals can apply for up to $150,000 • Non-profit or governmental educational institutionsFor-profit or commercial entities are not eligible to apply.
Grant Announcement Contact: Public Affairs Section
U.S. Embassy Amman
[email protected]
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