The Public Affairs Sections of U.S. Embassy Jerusalem, Palestinian Affairs Unit and of the Tel Aviv Branch Office announce a competition for grant through this\u00a0Notice of Funding Opportunity\u00a0(NOFO):<\/p>\n
Local Israeli, local Palestinian, international, and American non-profit\/non-governmental organizations are invited to submit proposals that bring together the diverse populations that live in Jerusalem, the West Bank, and Israel to promote cross-cultural cooperation based on common interest to drive sustainable relationships by building civil society capacity and\/or strengthening problem solving and negotiation skills.\u00a0The\u00a0deadline for submission is May 31, 2020 at 5:00 P.M. \u00a0<\/strong>For more details and further information please read carefully the\u00a0attached NOFO.<\/p>\n Interested applicants are invited to attend an optional information session on\u00a0Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 2:00 pm at America House Jerusalem<\/strong>, located at 27 Nablus Road. We strongly encourage prospective applicants to attend and raise any questions regarding proposals, process, and selection.<\/p>\n Please RSVP to Suzan Qaryouti at\u00a0qaryoutiSQ@state.gov<\/a>. Please note that laptops are not allowed at the America House facility and that there is no place on site to store them.<\/p>\n