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Advancing Strategic Space Partnerships in the Middle East

Agency: Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs

Assistance Listings: 19.600 -- Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs

Last Updated: August 22, 2025
The United States has a unique opportunity to drive select countries in the Middle East and North Africa firmly into the U.S. space ecosystem. Countries within the Middle East and North Africa region are increasingly eager to develop their space capabilities to both diversify their economies and expand their nation’s expertise in science and technology. These countries are looking to cooperate with partners with advanced capabilities in space sciences, and this project aims to position the United States as the partner of choice by engaging and empowering a new generation of leaders in target countries...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Unrestricted

Additional information

Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations; Public and private educational institutions; For-profit organizations; Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions

Grantor contact information

Description

NEA-Grants@state.gov

Email

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Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
SF424_4_0-V4.0_1.pdf
SF424
Aug 20, 2025 08:48 PM UTC
SF424A-V1.0.pdf
SF424A
Aug 20, 2025 08:48 PM UTC
SF424A-V1.0-Instructions.pdf
SF424A Instructions
Aug 20, 2025 08:49 PM UTC
SF424_4_0-V4.0-Instructions.pdf
SF424 Instructions
Aug 20, 2025 08:49 PM UTC
Updated_FAQ_on_SF424.docx
Updated FAQ on SF424s
Aug 20, 2025 09:00 PM UTC
NOFO_-_Advancing_Strategic_Space_Partnerships_in_MENA.pdf
NOFO - Advancing Strategic Space Partnerships in MENA
Aug 20, 2025 09:05 PM UTC
APPENDIX_1-_AC_Budget_Sample_Template_and_Budget_Narrative_Guidance.xlsx
APPENDIX 1- AC Budget Sample Template and Budget Narrative Guidance
Aug 20, 2025 09:09 PM UTC
APPENDIX_2_-_Logic_Model_Template.docx
APPENDIX 2 - Logic Model Template
Aug 20, 2025 09:09 PM UTC
APPENDIX_3_-_Results_Monitoring_Plan_Template.docx
APPENDIX 3 - Results Monitoring Plan Template
Aug 20, 2025 09:11 PM UTC
Space_NOFO_FAQs_1.docx
NOFO FAQ
Aug 20, 2025 09:13 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Link to Opportunity in MyGrants

Closed: August 25, 2025

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

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Program Funding

1

Expected awards

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Award Minimum

$2,250,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

DFOP0017462

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Other

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Other

Category Explanation:

Space Industry

History

Version:

2

Posted date:

August 20, 2025

Archive date:

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