Grant Opportunities
Grant Opportunities
Grant Opportunities through the United States Embassy
The United States is proud to offer funding opportunities open to a wide range of Yemeni and international non-governmental organizations for projects in Yemen supporting a broad array of causes. Small grants are awarded through the Public Affairs section of the Embassy on a recurring basis for amounts up to $10,000. The State Department’s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) also awards grants in two tiers: small grants of up to $25,000, and larger project grants ranging from $200,000 to $900,000.
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program:
The Public Affairs Section of the Embassy is very proud to have supported a wide range of projects over the past several years supporting causes ranging from access for the disabled to the rights of prison inmates to improving job skills and employability through computer training. For more information on our small grant program, and to apply, please visit our Small Grants page.
Please feel free to contact us at ircsanaa@state.gov with any questions or comments related to our small grant program.
The Middle East Partnership Initiative
The Middle East Partnership Initiative, founded in 2002, awards support to a variety of organizations throughout the Middle East for projects in four “pillars”: political reform, economic reform, education, and women’s empowerment. For information about MEPI generally, please visit MEPI’s Website or download the following attachments.
Download Fact Sheets:
• MEPI Fact Sheet (February 2006): English
• MEPI Fact Sheet (February 2006): Arabic
• MEPI Fact Sheet (January 2006): English
• MEPI Fact Sheet (January 2006): Arabic
• MEPI Fact Sheet: English
• MEPI Fact Sheet: Arabic
• MEPI Programs: English
• MEPI Programs: Arabic
For information about the MEPI Standing Program Announcement (grants between $200,000 and $900,000 (note revised deadline of January 5, 2006), please visit our MEPI SPA page.
For information about the MEPI Small Grants Program, please visit our MEPI Small Grants page.