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English Access Microscholarship Program for Central and Southern Iraq

U.S. Mission to Iraq

U.S. Mission to Iraq has posted this education grant for eligible applicants, with applications due Aug 28, 2026. It provides awards up to $450K–$500K.

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Deadline
Aug 28, 2026
Award amount
Up to $450K–$500K
Expected awards
1
Posted
Jul 29, 2026
Opportunity number
OFOP0003436
CFDA
19.021

Opportunity description

The U.S. Embassy Baghdad Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) announces an open competition to implement English Access Microscholarship Program for Central and Southern Iraq. The Public Diplomacy Section seeks to provide Iraqi youth with educational opportunities through English-language instruction in accordance with Mission Iraq goals. English language skills are an important tool for Iraqi youth seeking access to higher education, employment, exchange programs, and broader engagement with the global community.

Who can apply

  • Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

● US and foreign not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations ● Public and private educational institutions ● Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions. ● Have demonstrated experience developing and administering similar programs. ● Have the capacity to operate in Iraq and/or have active partnerships with organization(s) operating in Iraq.

Funding

Award floor
$450K
Award ceiling
$500K

Agency contact

U.S. Mission to Iraq

baghdadpdgrants@state.gov

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