Middle East Regional Cooperation (MERC)

Due: Feb 15, 2024

$1,000,000

DescriptionThe MERC Program is funded as assistance to promote scientific cooperation, technology-led development, and capacity building between partners in Israel and eligible countries/territories in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Subject to change based on U.S. federal law and country-specific restrictions on funding, those countries include: Algeria, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, and the West Bank and Gaza (hereinafter “eli...

Award Ceiling$1,000,000

Eligible Applicants- Others

Additional Eligibility Information

All proposals must include at least one Israeli partner and one eligible MENA partner. Only proposals developed jointly by investigators from the partner institutions are accepted. Proposals involving three or more partners are also allowed and encouraged. The proposal may be submitted by any party in the collaboration. MERC projects involving Israel and another relatively affluent MENA country (i.e., Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, or the United Arab Emirates) must include a developing country from the eligible MENA ...

Funding TypeGrantCategories of Funding Activity- OtherOpportunity TypeDiscretionary

Grantor Contact InformationMERC CommitteeGrantor Emailmerc@usaid.govOther Grantor InformaitonIf you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: merc@usaid.gov.

Middle East Regional Cooperation (MERC)

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