EducationUSA Fair 2025

DOS-JOR PAS-JOR-FY25-002
Posted: May 14, 2025 12:00:00 AM EDT
Submission: Open Submission

Funding Information

Estimated Total Funding
$250,000
Award Ceiling
$250,000
Award Floor
$150,000
Expected Number of Awards
1

Description

The U.S. Embassy in Amman is announcing an open competition for not-for-profit organizations registered in Jordan or the United States to promote in Jordan the United States as the premier destination for higher education. The organization should arrange a two-day EducationUSA Fair in October 2025. This fair will serve as a premier higher education event, connecting Jordanian students, parents, and high school counselors with representatives from 25-30 accredited U.S. universities. The organization will also develop and produce a digital campaign to foster interest in U.S. higher-education opportunities.According to the latest Open Doors Report, Jordanian student enrollment at U.S. universities is at its highest level in 30 years. This milestone underscores the strong bilateral relationship between the United States and Jordan, the increasing demand for U.S. higher education, and the vital role of strengthening academic partnerships between the two countries. The United States recognizes the importance of Jordanian students choosing the United States as the country to pursue higher education, which accounts for $115 million dollars in revenue annually to the U.S. economy, making the United States more prosperous.

Synopsis

The U.S. Embassy in Amman is announcing an open competition for not-for-profit organizations registered in Jordan or the United States to promote in Jordan the United States as the premier destination for higher education. The organization should arrange a two-day EducationUSA Fair in October 2025. This fair will serve as a premier higher education event, connecting Jordanian students, parents, and high school counselors with representatives from 25-30 accredited U.S. universities. The organization will also develop and produce a digital campaign to foster interest in U.S. higher-education opportunities.


According to the latest Open Doors Report, Jordanian student enrollment at U.S. universities is at its highest level in 30 years. This milestone underscores the strong bilateral relationship between the United States and Jordan, the increasing demand for U.S. higher education, and the vital role of strengthening academic partnerships between the two countries. The United States recognizes the importance of Jordanian students choosing the United States as the country to pursue higher education, which accounts for $115 million dollars in revenue annually to the U.S. economy, making the United States more prosperous.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
The following organizations from the U.S. and Jordan are eligible to apply: • Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations • Public and private educational institutions

Funding Activity Categories

Education

CFDA Numbers

  • 19.040 - Public Diplomacy Programs

Contact Information

Agency: Noor A AlNoubani Resource Coordination Specialist
Contact: Noor A AlNoubani Resource Coordination Specialist
Phone: 0096265906578
Noor A AlNoubani
Resource Coordination Specialist
Phone 0096265906578

Additional Information

Document Type: forecast
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 1
Last Updated: May 14, 2025 08:27:09 AM EDT

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