Press and Public Diplomacy
Get $1.5M for Middle East Media & Tech Collaborations!
This grant funds U.S. and Middle Eastern media professionals to create engaging content for young audiences in the Middle East, promoting a modern, pluralist future. Eligible organizations can receive up to $1,500,000 to support creative collaborations and training initiatives.
Secure Funding for Heritage Site Preservation Projects
U.S. organizations can secure funding to research and plan the preservation of Syrian heritage sites, raising awareness and identifying future project needs. This initiative aims to safeguard invaluable cultural assets for Syria and the international community.
Grant for Youth Employment: Skills, Business & Empowerment
This grant supports initiatives that help young leaders and aspiring entrepreneurs in the NEA region gain valuable skills, volunteer experience, and business incubation to boost their employability. It aims to empower youth through focused training, networking, and internships, culminating in a capstone event in Washington D.C.
Fund Your Media Project: MENA Collaboration Grant
U.S. media professionals and organizations can receive funding to train and collaborate with Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) broadcast and digital media professionals. This initiative supports the creation of engaging, values-based entertainment content and fosters business connections between U.S. and MENA media industries.
Get Funding to Combat Extremism & Build Resilient Communities
Non-profits and NGOs can receive funding for programs that fight ISIL, counter extremist propaganda, and build community resilience, especially for youth and refugees. Priority will be given to projects that foster understanding, support moderate voices, and counter radicalization efforts that pose a threat to U.S. interests.
Unlock Funds for Near East Heritage Preservation
US non-profit organizations can secure funding to document and plan the preservation of cultural heritage sites in Syria, Iraq, and Libya. This initiative aims to assess crisis impacts and develop strategies for future protection and recovery.
Funded Projects: Preserve Near East Cultural Heritage
This award supports governments and NGOs dedicated to protecting the invaluable cultural heritage of Syria, Iraq, and Libya. Secure funding to safeguard ancient monuments, historical objects, and archaeological sites that connect us to our origins.