Syria RFI/SSN: Economic Enabling Environment in Non-Regime Areas in Syria
ID: 351050Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Jordan USAID-Amman (USAID-JOR)

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Jordan USAID-Amman is forecasting a Request for Information (RFI) and Sources Sought Notice (SSN) for the initiative titled "Economic Enabling Environment in Non-Regime Areas in Syria." This opportunity aims to gather insights and information regarding strategies to enhance economic conditions in areas of Syria not controlled by the regime, thereby fostering a more stable and sustainable environment. The initiative is crucial for addressing the economic challenges faced by these regions, which can significantly impact recovery and development efforts. Interested applicants can reach out to Nahil G Khoury at nkhoury@usaid.gov or by phone at 0096265906503 for further details, with responses expected by the estimated close date of January 7, 2024.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Nahil G Khoury Grantor
    0096265906503
    nkhoury@usaid.gov
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