U.S. Mission Iraq PD Small Grants Program
ID: 353303Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Iraq (DOS-IRQ)

Award Range

$10K - $100K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353303

Additional Information

https://iq.usembassy.gov/grant-opportunities/
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Iraq is offering funding through the U.S. Mission Iraq PD Small Grants Program, aimed at strengthening cultural ties between the United States and Iraq. Eligible applicants include registered not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and governmental entities, with proposals focusing on cultural and exchange programming that promotes shared values and bilateral cooperation. The program has an award ceiling of $100,000 and a floor of $10,000, with an expected ten awards to be granted. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the deadline of September 1, 2024, and interested parties can reach out to Zahraa A Alssenaid at baghdadpdgrants@state.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    baghdadpdgrants@state.gov
    Files
    Title
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