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98-23124. United States-Egypt Science and Technology Joint Board; Public Announcement of a Science and Technology Program for Competitive Grants to Support International, Collaborative Projects in Science and Technology Between U.S. and Egyptian ...
[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 167 (Friday, August 28, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46093-46094]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-23124]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 2871]
United States-Egypt Science and Technology Joint Board; Public
Announcement of a Science and Technology Program for Competitive Grants
to Support International, Collaborative Projects in Science and
Technology Between U.S. and Egyptian Cooperators
September 1, 1998.
AGENCY: Department of State.
ACTION: Notice.
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EFFECTIVE DATE: September 1, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Vickie Alexander, Program Administrator, U.S.-Egypt Science and
Technology Grants Program, U.S. Embassy, Cairo/ECPO, Unit 64900, Box 6,
APO AE 09839-4900; phone: 011-(20-2) 357-2925; fax: 011-(20-2) 354-
8091; E-mail: alexanderva@state.gov
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: This program is established under 22 U.S.C. 2656d and
the Agreement for Scientific and Technological Cooperation between
the Government of the United States of America and the Government of
the Arab Republic of Egypt.
A solicitation for this program will begin September 1, 1998. This
program will provide modest grants for successfully competitive
proposals for binational collaborative projects and other activities
submitted by U.S. and Egyptian experts. Projects must help the United
States and Egypt utilize science and apply technology by providing
opportunities to exchange ideas, information, skills, and techniques,
and to collaborate on scientific and technological endeavors of mutual
interest and benefit. Proposals which fully meet the submission
requirements as outlined in the Program Announcement will receive peer
reviews. Proposals considered for funding in Fiscal Year 1999 must be
postmarked by December 1, 1998. All proposals will be considered;
however, special consideration will be given to proposals that address
priority areas defined/approved by the Joint Board. These include
priorities in the areas of environmental technologies, biotechnology,
standards and metrology, and manufacturing technologies. More
information on these priorities and
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copies of the Program Announcement/Application may be obtained by
request.
Brooke Holmes,
Director, Office of Science and Technology Cooperation, Bureau of
Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs and, Co-
Chair, U.S.-Egypt S&T Joint Board.
[FR Doc. 98-23124 Filed 8-27-98; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Effective Date:
- 9/1/1998
- Published:
- 08/28/1998
- Department:
- State Department
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Action:
- Notice.
- Document Number:
- 98-23124
- Dates:
- September 1, 1998.
- Pages:
- 46093-46094 (2 pages)
- Docket Numbers:
- Public Notice: 2871
- PDF File:
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98-23124.pdf