November Closing Postponed for Standing Program Announcement

The Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Middle East Partnership Initiative wishes to advise all potential applicants that the November 1, 2004 closing for its Standing Program Announcement has been postponed until January 10, 2005. In addition, MEPI will be revising the Standing Program Announcement for FY 2005. All applicants are advised to check the MEPI website (www.mepi.state.gov) beginning November 1, 2004 for the Revised Standing Program Announcement. Applications will continue to be accepted as soon as the revised announcement is published. For questions or further information, the new Federal Agency Contact is Gwendolyn Dukes, NEA/PI at nea-grants@state.gov  and (202) 776-8327.

Released by the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
October 1, 2004