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72026320CA00002

Cooperative Agreement

Overview

Grant Description
A total of 700 students will receive scholarships in various majors that contribute to Egypt's development. Five cohorts of gender-balanced, financially disadvantaged Egyptian public high school graduates, including students with disabilities, representing Egypt's 27 governorates will be selected to receive full-tuition scholarship to a high-quality university.
Awardee
American University In Cairo
Funding Goals
NOT APPLICABLE
Grant Program (CFDA)
98.001 - USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas
Awarding / Funding Agency
U.S. Mission to Egypt [USAID - OM]
Place of Performance
Egypt
Geographic Scope
Foreign
Related Opportunity
USAID Scholars Activity (72026319RFA00003)
Analysis Notes
Termination This cooperative agreement was reported as terminated by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in July 2025. See All
Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 1046% from $4,656,863 to $53,376,850.
American University In Cairo was awarded Egypt Scholarships: 700 Students, Various Majors Cooperative Agreement 72026320CA00002 worth $53,376,850 from U.S. Mission to Egypt in March 2020 with work to be completed primarily in Egypt. The grant has a duration of 10 years and was awarded through assistance program 98.001 USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas. The Cooperative Agreement was awarded through grant opportunity USAID Scholars Activity.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 1/21/25

Period of Performance
3/1/20
Start Date
2/28/30
End Date
56.0% Complete

Funding Split
$53.4M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$53.4M
Total Obligated
100.0% Federal Funding
0.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to 72026320CA00002

Transaction History

Modifications to 72026320CA00002

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
72026320CA00002
SAI Number
72026320CA00002-P009
Award ID URI
SAI NOT AVAILABLE
Awardee Classifications
Private Institution Of Higher Education
Awarding Office
720263 USAID/EGYPT
Funding Office
720263 USAID/EGYPT
Awardee UEI
XANUCRLGSEQ7
Awardee CAGE
37FK6
Performance District
Not Applicable

Budget Funding

Federal Account Budget Subfunction Object Class Total Percentage
Economic Support Fund, Funds Appropriated to the President (072-1037) International security assistance Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) $27,019,526 100%
Modified: 1/21/25