§ Federal grant opportunity · OFOP0003436
English Access Microscholarship Program for Central and Southern Iraq
U.S. Mission to Iraq is accepting applications for English Access Microscholarship Program for Central and Southern Iraq. The deadline is August 28, 2026 and the published award range is $450K – $500K.
Key facts
- Funder
- U.S. Mission to Iraq
- Application deadline
- August 28, 2026
- Award range
- $450K – $500K
- Eligibility
- ● 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.
- Geography
- United States
- Focus areas
- Education
- Opportunity number
- OFOP0003436
Program overview
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.
How to apply
- Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
- Read the full funding opportunity announcement from U.S. Mission to Iraq.
- Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
- Submit before August 28, 2026, allowing time for registration and validation.
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