U.S. Mission Iraq EducationUSA Roadshow
The EducationUSA AI Roadshow connects U.S. university experts with Iraqi students and institutions to promote AI programs, foster partnerships, and advance U.S. standards in technology and education.
Funder: U.S. Mission to Iraq
Due Dates: September 11, 2026
Funding Amounts: $185,000–$200,000 total; 1 award expected
Summary: Supports a roadshow in Iraq to showcase U.S. artificial intelligence programs, foster academic partnerships, and promote U.S. standards in AI, data privacy, and intellectual property.
Description
This grant opportunity, offered by the U.S. Mission to Iraq, funds the EducationUSA AI Roadshow. The program brings U.S. higher education experts to Iraq to highlight American artificial intelligence (AI) programs, attract international students, and build institutional partnerships. The initiative aims to strengthen U.S. foreign policy by fostering academic engagement in a region influenced by competing global powers. It also promotes U.S. standards for ethical AI, data privacy, and intellectual property protection through collaboration with Iraqi academic and technology sectors.
