Support to American-Style Higher Education in Iraq
At a glance
Support to American-Style Higher Education in Iraq is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (Department of State). The application deadline was July 31, 2019. Individual awards are listed as $500K – $2.45M, with about 1 award expected and $2.45M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include private colleges & universities. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.600 (Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Jul 1, 2019Posted
- Jul 31, 2019Application deadline
- Posted
- Jul 1, 2019
- Close date
- Jul 31, 2019
- Award floor
- $500,000
- Award ceiling
- $2,450,000
- Est. total funding
- $2,450,000
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Private colleges & universities
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC), seeks applications for multiple awards to support American-style higher education programs in Iraq. The objectives of these awards will be to build and increase the institutional capacity of institutions of higher education (IHE) in Iraq, and to enhance partnerships with U.S. and regional IHE for the purposes of research, exchange, and curriculum and pedagogic development, to include faculty exchanges.
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 19.600
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
703-516-1989
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Support to American-Style Higher Education in Iraq”?
The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Private colleges & universities. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Support to American-Style Higher Education in Iraq”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $500k – $2.45m, total estimated program funding is $2,450,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “Support to American-Style Higher Education in Iraq”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0006009), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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