# Higher Education for Innovation and Growth

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/72027823rfa00003-higher-education-for-innovation-and-growth/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/346713

> Jordan USAID-Amman offered grants of up to $20.0 million (at least $20.0 million) to any type of organization. It expected to make one award worth $20.0 million in total. Applications closed on May 2, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 72027823RFA00003 |
| Agency | Jordan USAID-Amman |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 2, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $20.0 million |
| Award floor | $20.0 million |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $20.0 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 98.001 |

## Who can apply

- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

Please see Section C in the NOFO

## What the grant funds

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from qualified entities to implement a cooperative agreement for the Higher Education for Innovation and Growth Activity. Eligibility for this award is not restricted. USAID intends to make an award to the applicant(s) who best meets the objectives of this funding opportunity based on the merit review criteria described in this NOFO, subject to a risk assessment. Eligible parties interested in submitting an application are encouraged to read this NOFO thoroughly to understand the type of program sought, application submission requirements and the selection process. To be eligible for award, the applicant must provide all information as required in this NOFO and meet eligibility standards in Section C of this NOFO. This funding opportunity is posted on www.grants.gov, and may be amended. It is the responsibility of the applicant to regularly check the website to ensure they have the latest information pertaining to this notice of funding opportunity and to ensure that the NOFO has been received from the internet in its entirety. Please refer to the attached NOFO in "Related Documents" in this announcement.

## Questions people ask

### Is 72027823RFA00003 still open?

No. It closed on May 2, 2023.

### Who can apply for Higher Education for Innovation and Growth?

Jordan USAID-Amman accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Higher Education for Innovation and Growth?

Closed May 2, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $20.0 million each. About $20.0 million in total for one award.

### Who has won USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Family Health International, Catholic Relief Services - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The program made 4,233 awards worth $37 billion in that time.