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AFCP Large Grants Program

The US Embassy is launching the AFCP LARGE GRANTS PROGRAM. It supports the preservation of major ancient archaeological sites, historic buildings and monuments, and museum collections that are accessible to the public and protected by law in the host country.  New projects are eligible starting to $500,000 of support.  Projects previously supported by AFCP are ...
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2016-2018 Fulbright Student Scholarship Program

The U.S. Embassy is now accepting applications for the 2016-2018 Fulbright Student Scholarship Program, which covers a maximum of two years of graduate-level study at a university in the U.S. starting in August 2016. The program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State in honor of former U.S. Senator J. William Fulbright and demonstrates ...
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USAID BALADI Launches Second Round of Municipal Development Project Funding

Today the U.S. Embassy-funded Building Alliance for Local Advancement, Development, and Investment (BALADI) program launched the second call for applications for funding for municipal development projects at the Beirut Symposium in Sin El Fil.  The launch took place in the presence of Ambassador David Hale and Head of the Office of Common Administration at the ...
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2015 TechGirls Program Now Accepting Applications

Teenage secondary school students are invited to apply for the TechGirls program.  The program will bring 27 teenage girls, ages 15-17, with a demonstrated aptitude and strong interest in the field of technology, from select countries in the Middle East and North Africa to the United States for a 22-day exchange program focused on promoting ...
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