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grant PAS-JOR-FY25-003

Empowered Parents In Charge (EPIC)

The Empowered Parents In Charge (EPIC) program aims to help people with disabilities (PWD) in Jordan by partnering Jordanian organizations with American institutions. Despite existing legislation in Jordan to support PWDs, adequate funding and societal acceptance are lacking, resulting in high unemployment and low educational enrollment among PWDs. The EPIC program will share successful practi…

People with disabilities (PWD) in Jordan face significant barriers to their full participation in society. Surveys find that currently 11.2 percent of the Jordanian population over the age of five has a disability. Although the government passed the "Law on the Rights of Persons with Disabilitie…

Funding Source

Agency: U.S. Mission to Jordan

Awards & funding

Award Ceiling: $350,000
Award Floor: $150,000

Eligibility

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

The following organizations from the United States and Jordan are eligible to apply: • Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks, educational institutions, and civil society/non-governmental organizations

Dates

Solicitation Posted: May 14, 2025
Application Response Due: July 14, 2025
Solicitation Closed: August 13, 2025

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