Syria Assistance Program
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Program Objective
Support the foreign assistance goals and objectives of the Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (NEA), as delineated in the Fiscal Year Bureau Strategic and Resource Plan. This program is for all grant awards for the entire fiscal year funded through State/NEA for Syria programming.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- Foreign Nonprofit Organization
- Foreign Not-for-Profit Organization
- Nonprofit Organization
- Not-for-Profit Organization
- Other
U.S. or foreign non-profit organizations; for-profit organizations; private institutions of higher education, public or state institutions of higher education; public international organizations; and small businesses with functional and regional experience. Each solicitation outlines who is eligible and what types of experience are needed to apply for funding.
Any award made using State/NEA funds requires the full complement of standard federal forms and budget documents as required in 2 CFR 200 and 2 CFR 600.
See www.grants.gov for specific announcement. 2 CFR 200 applies to this program.
Beneficiaries
- Foreign Nonprofit Organization
- Foreign Not-for-Profit Organization
- Nonprofit Organization
- Not-for-Profit Organization
- Other
U.S. or foreign non-profit organizations; for-profit organizations; private institutions of higher education, public or state institutions of higher education; public international organizations; and small businesses with functional and regional experience. Each solicitation outlines who is eligible and what types of experience are needed to apply for funding.
See www.grants.gov for specific announcement.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
NEA/AC solicits proposals via program announcements posted on www.grants.gov and on the websites of NEA/AC, and posts in the region. NEA Syria programming implementers are selected through open competitions, directed, or limited solicitations. Occasionally, NEA/AC will issue sole source awards. NEA/AC also enters into a limited number of Interagency Acquisition Agreements with other U.S.G. Federal agencies.
See www.grants.gov for specific announcement.
Decision Timeline
- Approval: From 60 to 90 days
Program details & compliance
Description
Support the foreign assistance goals and objectives of the Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (NEA), as delineated in the Fiscal Year Bureau Strategic and Resource Plan. This program is for all grant awards for the entire fiscal year funded through State/NEA for Syria programming.
Mission Categories
Primary: International
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
All funds for grants will comply with the restrictions on foreign assistance, as specified in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended.
See www.grants.gov for specific announcement.
Required Documentation
Any award made using State/NEA funds requires the full complement of standard federal forms and budget documents, CVs of main program staff, as dictated by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Administration, and the relevant OMB circulars.
See www.grants.gov for specific announcement. OMB Circular No. A-87 applies to this program.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements