FEB 15 DEADLINE - Building tourism capacity with Middle East Regional Cooperation/USAID

The Middle East Regional Cooperation (MERC) Program's 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity outlines key details:

Title: Middle East Regional Cooperation (MERC)

Opportunity Number: NEAAC23MERC1001

Open Date: August 10, 2023

Contact: merc@usaid.gov

Funding Opportunities:

Applied Research Grants

Continuation Grants

Travel and Workshop Grants

Special Call: Proposals Supporting Negev Forum Priorities

Eligibility: Involves collaboration between Israel and eligible Middle East and North Africa (MENA) partners

Estimated Award:

Applied Research: Up to $1,000,000

Continuation Grants: Up to $500,000

Travel and Workshop: Up to $100,000

Project Duration:

Applied Research: 2 to 5 years

Continuation Grants: 1 to 3 years

Travel and Workshop: Up to 1 year