[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 108 (Tuesday, June 6, 2006)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-5129]



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UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE


Announcement of the 2006 Solicited Initiative Effective October 
1, 2006

AGENCY: United States Institute of Peace.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Agency Announces changes to its Upcoming Spring 2006 
Solicited Grant Competition. The Solicited Initiative will focus on six 
countries as they relate to USIP's mandate and starting October 1, 
2006, applications will be accepted throughout the year. The Solicited 
initiative is restricted to projects that fit specific themes or topics 
identified in advance by the Institute of Peace.
    The 2006 Solicited Initiative will focus on the six countries 
outlined below. The specific themes and topics for each country may be 
found at our Web site at: http://www.usip.org/grants/solicited.html.
     Colombia
     Iran
     Iraq
     Nigeria
     Pakistan
     Sudan
    Deadline: Starting October 1, 2006, USIP will accept solicited 
initiative applications throughout the year. Please visit our Web site 
at: http://www.usip.org/grants/solicited.html for specific information 
on the competition as well as instructions about how to apply.

ADDRESSES: If you are unable to access our Web site, you may submit an 
inquiry to: United States Institute of Peace, Grant Program, Solicited 
Initiative, 1200 17th Street, NW., Suite 200, Washington, DC 20036-
3011. (202) 429-3842 (phone). (202) 833-1018 (fax). (202) 457-1719 
(TTY). E-mail: [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Grant Program. Phone (202) 429-
3842. E-mail: [email protected].

    Dated: June 1, 2006.
Michael Graham,
Vice President for Administration.
[FR Doc. 06-5129 Filed 6-5-06; 8:45 am]
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