[U.S. Mission to Jordan](https://jo.usembassy.gov/)

July 14, 2025

$150,000–$350,000 for an 18-month project; 1 award expected

Supports partnerships to empower Jordanian parents of children with disabilities through advocacy training, legal frameworks, civic engagement, and public awareness initiatives.

--- ## Description This funding opportunity supports projects that empower Jordanian parents of children with disabilities by equipping them with advocacy skills, legal knowledge, financial resources, and civic engagement training. The program aims to increase school enrollment and future employment opportunities for children with disabilities in Jordan, foster collaboration between U.S. and Jordanian organizations, and highlight American leadership in disability rights and innovation. Activities may include in-person exchanges, digital and media campaigns, teacher training, and the creation of a national disability coordination network. The initiative seeks to reduce stigma, improve public awareness, and build sustainable advocacy coalitions. --- ## Due Dates - Application deadline: July 14, 2025, 11:59 p.m. Standard Jordan Time - Anticipated project start date: October 1, 2025 - Project duration: Up to 18 months --- ## Funding Amount - Total available funding: Up to $350,000 (pending availability of funds) - Award range: $150,000–$350,000 - Number of awards: 1 expected - Project duration: Up to 18 months - No cost-sharing or matching required, but encouraged --- ## Eligibility - Eligible applicants: - Not-for-profit organizations (including think tanks, educational institutions, and civil society/non-governmental organizations) from the United States and Jordan - U.S. applicants must have 501(c)(3) status; Jordanian applicants must provide proof of non-profit registration - Individuals are not eligible - Each organization may submit only one proposal; multiple submissions from the same organization will render all proposals ineligible - All organizations must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and active SAM.gov registration --- ## Application Process - Required application materials: - SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance – organizations) - SF-424A (Budget Information for Non-Construction programs) - SF-424B (Assurances for Non-Construction programs, if applicable) - Proposal (maximum 15 pages) addressing goals, objectives, activities, timeline, personnel, partners, monitoring/evaluation, and sustainability - Budget justification narrative - Attachments: CVs/resumes of key personnel, letters of support from partners, proof of non-profit status, NICRA (if applicable) - All documents must be in English and formatted to U.S. letter size - Submit applications by email to [AmmanGrants@state.gov](mailto:AmmanGrants@state.gov) - Applications must be received by the deadline; late or incomplete applications will not be considered --- ## Additional Information - Key program elements: - In-person exchanges between U.S. and Jordanian parents, experts, and organizations - Advocacy and legal training for parents and educators - Public awareness and media campaigns to reduce stigma - Teacher certification program in disability-inclusive education - Coalition-building among Jordanian disability-focused NGOs - Emphasis on U.S. best practices and technological innovation (including AI) in support of people with disabilities - Monitoring and reporting: Recipients must submit financial and program reports as specified in the award document - Funding cannot be used for alcoholic beverages or support to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) --- ## External Links - [Full Grants.gov Opportunity Listing](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/358947) - [Official Application Workspace (Grants.gov)](https://apply07.grants.gov/apply/jsf/workspace/createWorkspace.faces?activityID=CreateWorkspace&cleanSession=1&oppId=358947) - [Full Notice of Funding Opportunity (PDF)](https://api.atomgrants.com/storage/v1/object/public/grants3-sources/PAS-JOR-FY25-003%20Full%20Announcement%20Details-%20V2.pdf) - [U.S. Mission to Jordan](https://jo.usembassy.gov/) --- ## Contact Information | Contact | Email | Description | |-----------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------| | Public Diplomacy Section | [AmmanGrants@state.gov](mailto:AmmanGrants@state.gov) | For questions and submissions |

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